18 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE 99
18.4 Adding engine oil
Info
Too little engine oil or poor-quality engine oil results in premature wear to the engine.
L02477-10
Main work
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Remove the oil filler plug
with the O-ring from the clutch cover.
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Fill engine oil to the middle
of the level viewer.
Engine oil (SAE 10W/50) ( p. 112)
Alternative 1
Engine oil (SAE 10W/60) (00062010035) ( p. 112)
Info
For optimal performance of the engine oil, do not mix different types of
engine oil.
If appropriate, change the engine oil.
– Install and tighten the oil filler plug with O-ring.
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result
in unconsciousness and/or death.
– When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventila-
tion, and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed space without an
effective exhaust extraction system.
– Start the engine and check that it is oil-tight.
Finishing work
– Check the engine oil level. ( p. 96)