MAINTENANCE/SERVICE – M200 ENGINE
Form 169017
161
Issue – June 2008
7.10.8.2 Changing Lubricant
Change gearbox lubricant after the first 50 hours
and then at 500 hours as follows:
NOTE
The engine should be warm prior to
changing the oil.
DANGER
Stop engine and remove key from ignition
before leaving operator's seat for any
reason. A child or even a pet could engage
an idling machine.
a. Stop the engine and remove the key.
b. Place a drain pan of about 1 U.S. gallons (4
litres) under the gearbox.
c. Remove drain plug (C) and allow the oil to
completely finish draining.
d. Install the drain plug (C) and remove the check
plug (A).
e. Unscrew breather cap (B) and add lubricant.
The gearbox will require 2.2 U.S. quarts (2.1
litres). Add sufficient lubricant until it slightly
runs out of hole (A). Use SAE 75W-90 API
Service Class GL-5, Fully Synthetic
Transmission Lubricant. SAE J2360 preferred.
f. Replace check plug (A).
g. Operate the engine at low idle for a short time
and shutdown.
h.
DANGER
Stop engine and remove key from ignition
before leaving operator's seat for any
reason. A child or even a pet could engage
an idling machine.
i. Check for leaks at the check plug and drain
plug.
B
A
C