4.6. Maintenance and Care 4.6.1. Oil level z Check the oil level in the engine sump daily with a dipstick. The level should be between the two notches cut into the dipstick and should never be allowed to drop below the lower notch. CAUTION : MAX Do not add so much engine oil that the oil level rises above the max. MIN EA6O5001 marking on the dipstick. Over filling will result in damage to the engine. z The oil level should be checked with the engine horizontal and only after it has been shut down for about 5 minutes. 4.6.2.
Oil drainage z With the engine at operating temperature, remove the oil drain valve on the oil sump and the oil cartridge bowl and allow the old oil to drain off completely. Use a vessel of sufficient size to ensure that the oil does not overflow. Refit the oil drain valve. CAUTION : The oil is hot-risk of scalding. EA6O5002 Do not touch the oil drain plug with bare fingers. Oil is an environmental hazard. Handle ii with care! Commissioning and Operation - 101 -