Maintenance Operation and Maintenance Manual
Lubricating system
Fig. 58: Example of oil dipstick — oil filler neck
1 Dipstick 2 Oil filler neck
u Pull out dipstick 1, wipe with clean cloth and re-insert as far as it goes.
u Pull out the oil dipstick again and determine the oil level.
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The oil level must be between the “min.” and “max.” marks on the stopped side of the
dipstick.
Fig. 59: Oil dipstick marking
Information
u The Started side of the dipstick is not relevant for generator sets.
If the oil level is too low:
u Remove oil filling cap.
u Replenish oil via the oil filler neck 2.
u Do not replenish engine with oil over the “max.” mark.
u Clean filling cap and close the filler neck.
5.7.4
Changing oil filters — SL101
q Preparatory maintenance activities are fullfilled. (For more information see: 5.5 Preparatory
maintenance activities, page 90) .
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