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LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE
9.11 ENGINE OIL CHANGE - DIESEL
Change engine oil.
1
After first warming up the engine remove the
drain plug and drain all the oil from the
crankcase sump.
2
Clean plug and replace.
3
Remove the filler cap (Fig. 9.11.2) and refill
with fresh oil up to the maximum level on the
dipstick (Fig. 9.11.1).
See Specification for oil grade and amount.
4
Replace filler cap securely.
NOTICE
•
DO NOT overfill. Engine overheating and
damage may result.
Dispose of used engine oil in accordance with
local regulations.
Contact with engine oil can damage your skin.
Use gloves when working with engine oil. If
you come in contact with engine oil, wash it off
immediately.
9.12 ENGINE OIL FILTER - DIESEL
Change oil filter cartridge
(a)
Remove cartridge from engine by
unscrewing and discard.
(b)
Clean area on crankcase.
(c)
Apply a thin film of oil to the gasket and
screw in the new cartridge by hand,
securely.
(d)
After replacing the new cartridge the engine
oil level will drop, run the engine for a short
period and after ensuring that no leaks
appear, top up with fresh oil to the level
indicated on the dipstick.
JACOBSEN G-PLEX III Series: FH & FJ
SAFETY AND OPERATORS MANUAL
Figure 9.11.1
1. Dipstick
Figure 9.11.2
1. Oil Filler Port
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1. Oil Filter Canister
NOTICE
•
DO NOT use a wrench when installing the
filter, use hand pressure ONLY.
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