Maintenance
Engine
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Engine
General
Clean
Engine
Do not allow mud to build up on the engine and transmission. Pay particular attention to the exhaust area,
remove all combustible material.
The engine or certain components could be damaged by high pressure washing systems, special precautions
must be taken if the engine is to be washed using a high pressure system.
Do not attempt to clean any part of the engine while it is running. Stop the engine and allow it to cool for at
least one hour.
1. Disconnect the battery.
2. Do not wash any part of the:
2.1. Fuel injection pump and injectors.
2.2. Cold start device.
2.3. ESOS (Engine Shut-Off Solenoid) if applicable.
2.4. Electrical connections.
2.5. ECU (Electronic Control Unit) if applicable.
3. Ensure that the alternator, starter motor and any other electrical components are shielded and not directly
cleaned by high pressure cleaning system.
Check (Condition)
Start the engine and check for:
• Excessive smoke
• Excessive vibration
• Excessive noise
• Overheating
• Performance
• Unusual smells.
Oil
Check (Leaks)
Before you start the machine, do a check for oil leaks:
1. Make the machine safe.
2. Get access to the engine compartment (if applicable)
3. Check the engine and the area below for oil leaks.
4. Close the engine cover (if applicable).
5. If necessary, contact your JCB dealer.
Check (Level)
WARNING Never check the oil level or add oil with the engine running. Be careful of hot lubricating oil.
Danger of scalding.
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