7.7.2 Engine oil – Change
Preconditions
☑ Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
☑ Engine is at operating temperature.
☑ MTU Fluids and Lubricants Specification (A001061/..) is available.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use
Part No.
Qty.
Engine oil
WARNING
Hot oil.
Oil can contain combustion residues which are harmful to health.
Risk of injury and poisoning!
• Wear protective clothing, gloves, and goggles / safety mask.
• Avoid contact with skin.
• Do not inhale oil vapor.
Extracting engine oil
1.
Open shut-off valve(s) in extraction line from engine and waste-oil tank.
2.
Extract all oil from oil pan using the electric pump.
3.
Close shut-off valve(s).
Filling with new engine oil
1.
Determine amount of engine oil required for oil change (→ Product Summary - Technical Data).
2.
Use electric pump to fill engine with oil from new-oil tank until the "max." mark on the oil dipstick is
reached.
3.
Check engine oil level (→ Page 155).
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