Komatsu — CHECK BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

. OPERATION OPERATION CHECK OIL LEVEL IN ENGINE OIL PAN, ADD OIL WARNING immediately after the engine is stopped and may cause serious burns. Wait for the oil and check the oil level with the the H and L marks on the and loosen drain valve (2) to handle of the oil filler cap securely. 3 - 73 Parts and oil are at high temperature temperature to go down before perfor 1. Open the engine hood cover dipstick (G). 2. 3. Take out the dipstick (G) and Fully insert dipstick (G) into fil 4. I The oil level should be betw ENGINE STOPPED side of d f the oil is below the L mark, 5. I f the oil level is above the H m engine, remove drain plug (1 drain the excessive oil, and th 6.

I REMARK When checking the oil level aft er the engine has been operated , wait for at least 15 m inutes after stopping the engine. ake it horizontal before checking. marked on both sides: ENGINE STOPPED for measuring when the engine is for measuring when the engine is idle. op the engine and check with the ENGINE STOPPED side of the dipstick. n the engine is idle, but the following procedure must be used. temperature is in the white range. e of the dipstick. If the machine is at an angle, m ake it horizontal before checking The dipstick has the oil level marked on both sides:

ENGINE stopped, and ENGINE IDLING for measuring when the engine i When checking the oil level, st op the engine and check with the ENGINE STOPPED It is also possible to check whe n the engine is idle, but the following procedure must • Check that the engine water temperature is in the white range • Use the ENGINE IDLING sid • Remove the oil filler cap.