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45-J Desel - Servce & Parts Manual
January 2022
Secton 18 - Mechancal Components
Engine Maintenance
For complete service information consult the engine manual that came with the machine.
Always wear protective eye-wear when working with fuel and oil������
Engine should be OFF when replacing filter elements������
Do not run the engine with the air filter element removed������
Oil And Oil Filter
Dispose of used oil and filters properly������
Engine oil should be checked daily prior to machine use. Oil should be changed after the first 50
hours of service, and every 500 hours thereafter.
Note:
The use of synthetic oil is not recommended.
Engine oil should be MIL-L-2104C or have properties of API classification CF or higher.
Oil used with this engine must have proper API and SAE Engine Oil classification according to
ambient temperatures as shown below:
Above 77° F (25° C)
SAE30, SAE10W-30 or SAE10W-30 or SAE15W-40
14° ~ 77° F (-10 ~ 25° C)
SAE10W-30 or SAE15W-40
Below 14° F (-10° C)
SAE10W-30
Use a suitable container to catch drained oil.
Remove the drain plug. After oil has drained,
replace the drain plug.
Remove the old filter and wipe the filter seal
contact surface with a clean towel.
Coat the seal on the new filter with clean oil, then
install and tighten by hand.
Fill engine with appropriate motor oil until the
dipstick indicates FULL. Capacity is 1.6 US
gallons (6.0 L).
Wait 5 minutes, recheck dipstick after running
engine. Fill as necessary.
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ART_4955
Fuel Filter
Coolant
Recovery
Tank
Radiator
Fill Cap
Oil Dipstick
Oil Fill Cap
Air Filter Housing
Oil Filter
