Maintenance Activities; Take Oil Sample And Perform Oil Analysis; Replace Diesel Engine Oil And Oil Filter - Kohler KD27V12 Operation And Maintenance Manual

Operation and Maintenance Manual

5.14 Maintenance activities

5.14.1 Take oil sample and perform oil analysis

5.14.2 Replace diesel engine oil and oil filter

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Make sure that:
q The Diesel engine is in the maintenance position.
Ensure that:
q A reservoir with the required capacity is ready.
q A suitable sample bottle is ready.
Fig. 52: Oil removal point
1 Oil removal point
u Refer to the generator set manual for procedure when taking oil sample and
performing oil analysis.
Make sure that:
q The Diesel engine is horizontal.
q The Diesel engine is turned off.
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