Note:
Some oil filters may be installed horizontally.
Refer to illustration 50 . This type of oil filter assembly
can be drained before the filter is removed. The
torque for this drain plug (4) is 12 N·m (8 lb ft). If
necessary, install a new O ring seal (5). Start at step
1 in order to remove the oil filter and install the oil
filter.
Illustration 50
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Typical example
Fill the Oil Pan
1.
Remove the oil filler cap. Refer to this Operation
and Maintenance Manual, “Fluid
Recommendations” for more information on
suitable oils. Fill the oil pan with the correct
amount of new engine lubricating oil. Refer to this
Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Refill
Capacities” for more information on refill
capacities.
NOTICE
If equipped with an auxilliary oil filter system or a re-
mote filter system, follow the OEM or the filter manu-
facture's remonmendations. Under filling or over
filling the crankcase with oil can cause engine
damage.
2.
Start the engine and run the engine at
“
LOW IDLE
”
for two minutes. Perform this procedure in order to
ensure that the lubrication system has oil and that
the oil filters are filled. Inspect the oil filter for oil
leaks.
3.
Stop the engine and allow the oil to drain back to
the oil pan for a minimum of ten minutes.
Illustration 51
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(Y)
“
Min
”
mark.
(X)
“
Max
”
mark.
4.
Remove the engine oil level gauge in order to
check the oil level. Maintain the oil level between
the
“
MIN
”
and
“
MAX
”
marks on the engine oil level
gauge.
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Engine
Oil
and
Filter
-
Change
(CG-4
Oil)
CG-4
oil
may
be
used
on
some
engines.
The
power
of
the
engine
must
be
less
than
168
kW
(225
hp).
If
this
grade
of
engine
oil
is
used
a
250
hour
service
interval
is
required
on
the
engine
oil
and
the
engine
oil
filter.
For
more
information
refer
to
this
Operation
and
Maintenance
Manual,
“Fluid
Recommendations”.
Use
the
same
service
procedure
as
the
standard
500
hours
service
procedure
in
order
to
change
the
engine
oil
and
the
engine
oil
filter.
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Engine
Valve
Lash
-
Inspect/
Adjust
This
maintenance
is
recommended
by
Perkins
as
part
of
a
lubrication
and
preventive
maintenance
schedule
in
order
to
help
provide
maximum
engine
life.
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