Lubrication system Changing the oil WARNING! Hot oil can cause burns and skin irritation. Wear protective gloves and eye protection when changing hot oil. Make sure that there is no pres- sure in the lubrication system before starting work on it. The oil filler cap must always be in place when starting and running the engine to prevent oil being ejected. Note: Renew the oil filter and clean the centrifugal oil cleaner when changing oil. Change oil more often if the engine is subjected to particularly demanding operation, such as a dusty environment, or if deposits in the centrifu- gal oil cleaner are thicker than 28 mm (1.1 in). 314 603 Deep front, with ladder frame: Environment Min.
39 litres (10.3 US gallons). Use a container to avoid spillage. Used oil must be disposed of as specified in national and inter- national laws and regulations. Max. 45 litres (11.9 US gallons). 1. Unscrew the oil plug and drain the oil when the engine is hot. In certain engines the oil is pumped out by means of a bilge pump. When draining with the valve, the oil should be hot. Alternatively, use a pump. This is so that draining occurs more quickly. 2. Clean the magnet on the oil plug. 3. Refit the oil plug. 4. Fill with oil. 5. Check the level on the oil dipstick. 314 602 Low, with ladder frame: Min. 28 litres (7.4 US gallons). Max. 34 litres (9 US gallons).
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