18 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
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18.4
Adding engine oil
Info
Too little engine oil or poor-quality engine oil results in premature wear to the engine.
K00579-10
Main work
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Remove the oil filler plug
1
with the O-ring from the clutch
cover.
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Fill engine oil to the middle
A
of the level viewer.
Engine oil (SAE 10W/50) (
Alternative 1
Engine oil (SAE 10W/60) (00062010035) (
Info
For optimal performance of the engine oil, do not mix
different types of engine oil.
If appropriate, change the engine oil.
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Install and tighten the oil filler plug with O-ring.
Danger
Danger of poisoning
Exhaust gases are toxic and inhal-
ing them may result in unconsciousness and death.
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Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation
when running the engine.
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Use an effective exhaust extraction system when
starting or running the engine in an enclosed
space.
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Start the engine and check that it is oil-tight.
Finishing work
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Check the engine oil level. (