SECTION 2 Page 12 MAINTENANCE 4. Clean the filter case and fill a new filter cartridge with engine oil. Then, apply engine oil or a thin coat of grease to the seal. * Fill the oil filters with clean lubricating oil. * Install the filter as specified by the filler manufacturer. * Be careful not to tighten it up excessively * Be sure to fit a genuine Cummins cartridge. * Tighten the filters until the gasket contacts the filter head surface. * Tighten the filters an additional three-fourths, to one (3/4 to 1) turn or follow the instructions supplied with the filters.
5 After replacing the cartridge, pour in the specified quantity of engine oil from oil filler (F) 6 After refilling with oil, start the engine and idle it for a while. Then stop the engine and check the oil level. Wait for 5 minutes before checking. 7 * Close the engine side cover. * The type of lubricant used depends on the ambient temperature. Select according to the table “FUEL COOLANT AND LUBRICANTS”. Refill capacity: 32L * * If engine oil filter is removed immediately after stopping the engine, oil will spill. Wait at feast 10 minutes after stopping the engine before replacing the filter cartridge. Replace once every 6 months, regardless of the number of hours operated.