Lubrication system Changing the oil Note: Renew the oil filter and clean the centrifugal oil cleaner when changing oil. WARNING! Hot oil can cause burns and skin irritation. Wear protective gloves and goggles when changing hot oil. 314 600 Make sure that there is no pressure in the lubri- cation system before starting work on it. Max. 36 litres (9.5 US gallons). The oil filler cap must always be in place when starting and running the engine to prevent oil be- ing ejected. Min. 31 litres (8.2 US gallons). Environment Use a container to avoid spillage. Used oil must be disposed of as specified in national and inter- national law. Note:
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). 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. 314 601 Max. 34 litres (9 US gallons). 2. Clean the magnet on the oil plug. Min. 29 litres (7.7 US gallons). 3. Refit the oil plug. 4. Top up with oil. 5. Check the level on the oil dipstick. OPM 100 en-GB 36 © Scania CV AB 2015, Sweden