Lubrication
The following oil classes are recommended:
•API Service Class: CH4 or ACEA E5 or higher.
Choose an oil with viscosity according to the temperature ranges in the figure:
0W
5W 20
10W 30
15W 40
20W 50
20
30
40
0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 50 C | |||
32 | 50 | 68 | 86 | 104 | 122 F |
Do not mix different types of oil.
Replacing the engine oil
Open the engine cover.
The engine oil should be changed the first time after 25 hours running time. It should then be changed after every 100 hours of running time.
WARNING! Engine oil can be very hot if it is
!drained directly after stopping the engine. Allow the engine to cool somewhat first.
1 Place a container underneath the engine oil drain plug.
2Remove the dipstick. Remove the drain plug from the engine.
3Let the oil run out into the container.
4Fit the drain plug and tighten it.
5Change oil filter if necessary.
6If necessary fill so that the oil comes up to the FULL mark on the dipstick.
7Run the engine warm, then check that there is no leakage from the oil plug.
8Check the engine oil level and top up if necessary.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Used engine oil, antifreeze etc. is a health hazard and must not be disposed of on the ground or in nature; it should always be disposed of at a workshop or appropriate disposal location.
Avoid skin contact; wash with soap and water in case of spills.
Changing the oil filter | |
! | WARNING! Engine oil can be very hot if it is |
drained directly after stopping the engine. | |
Allow the engine to cool somewhat first. |
The oil filter is located on the right side of the engine.
•Open the engine cover.
•Place a suitable vessel to collect the oil in.
•Turn the old oil filter
•Clean the oil filter bracket.
•Lightly lubricate the rubber seal on the new oil filter using new oil.
•Fit the oil filter by turning clockwise. Turn by hand until the rubber seal is seated. Now tighten a further half turn.
•Start the engine and let it idle for about 3 minutes. Now stop it and check for signs of leakage.
•Check the engine oil level and top up if necessary.
IMPORTANT!
Used engine oil and transmission oil is hazardous to health and must not be disposed of in the ground or out of doors.
Replaced filters must be handed in to the workshop or other allotted place for disposal.
Avoid skin contact; wash with soap and water in case of spills.
Check the hydraulic system oil level
The oil and filter should be changed by an authorised service representative, as described in the Workshop Manual. Work on the system entails particular demands on cleanliness and the system must be vented before the machine is used.
•Fold up the seat.
•Remove the filler cap. The level should be
•Refill as required with fully synthetic 10W/50 API SM oil or better
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