LUBRICATION

13. Replacing the oil filter

WARNING!

The engine oil may be very hot if it is drained immediately after stopping the engine. Let the engine cool down for a while first.

1.Open the engine cover.

2.Drain the engine oil as described under ”Changing the engine oil”.

3.Remove the oil filter. If necessary use a filter spanner.

4.Coat the seal on the new filter with clean, fresh engine oil.

5.Tighten the filter by hand until you feel it make contact, then tighten a further 3/4 turn.

6.Run the engine until it is hot, then check that there is no leakage from the oil filter seal.

7.Check the engine oil level and top up if necessary. The oil filter holds 0.2 litres of oil.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Used engine or transmission oil is health- impairing and must not be disposed of in the ground or in nature.

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.

14.Hydraulic oil filter, change

1.Remove the oil filter. If necessary, use a filter remover.

2.Wipe new, clean engine oil onto the seal for the new filter.

3.Fit the filter by hand so it just touches + 3/4 turn.

4.Remove the transmission cover and fill the transmission’s oil tank, about 0.3 l oil. See ”11. Transmission oil level. Be observant when running the engine as described below and fill so that the tank is not emptied.

5.Run the engine warm, manipulate the servo steering, and then check that there are no leaks around the oil filter seal.

6.Check the oil level in the transmission, top up if necessary. The oil filter holds 0.3 litres of oil.

7.Replace the transmission cover.

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Husqvarna Pro 18 manual Replacing the oil filter, Hydraulic oil filter, change