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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
Recommended Lubricants and Diesel Fuels
It is extremely important to select correct lubricants and diesel fuels so that your
engine demonstrates its full performance over the years.
Top up the lubricants in accordance with the Periodic Inspection and Maintenance List
specified for your engine. Use the Isuzu genuine lubricants or those recommended
in "Selecting the Engine Oil". The lubricant change intervals specified in the Periodic
Inspection and Maintenance List and the terms and conditions of the new engine
warranty assume the use of the Isuzu genuine or Isuzu recommended lubricants
listed in "Selecting the Engine Oil".
Selecting the Engine Oil
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Discarded Parts, Oils and Other Liquids
CAUTION
Discarded parts, oil, grease and fluids could have an adverse effect on the
environment. It is difficult to dispose of these properly, so have an Isuzu
Distributor handle all inspections and replacements.
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When changing the oil, filter, or coolant, prepare a pan in which to discharge any
fluids.
Disposal and treatment of replaced each component, oil, filter or coolant must be
conducted in accordance with the specified procedure.
Isuzu Genuine Oils and Grease
Periodic adding and replacement of oils and
greases are very essential works to maintain the
engine performance and to prevent failures.
For Isuzu genuine greases and oils, their quality
and performance are guaranteed by Isuzu.
For maintenance and service, use of Isuzu
genuine greases and oils is recommended.
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