Perkins 403J-E17T Operation And Maintenance Manual page 101

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Typical examples of a standard oil pan.
1. Place container below oil drain plug (1). Remove
oil drain plug (1) and allow the oil to drain into the
container for storage or disposal.
2. Remove drain plug seal (2) from the drain plug.
Discard the drain plug seal.
3. Clean oil drain plug (1) and install new drain plug
seal (2). Install oil drain plug (1) into oil pan (3).
Note: The torque given for the oil drain plug is for a
nonmetallic oil pan.
4. Tighten oil drain plug (1) to a torque of 24 N·m
(212 lb in). Remove container below oil drain plug
(1) and discard waste oil in accordance with local
regulations.
Note: A drain valve may be installed. Tighten the
drain valve to a torque of 24 N·m (212 lb in).
Draining the Engine Lubricating Oil
from an Engine Equipped with a
Balancer
Note: Ensure that the container that will be used is
large enough to collect the waste oil.
Note: Both sides of the oil pan are to be drained on
engines equipped with a balancer.
After the engine has been run at the normal
operating temperature, stop the engine. Use the
following method to drain the engine oil pan:
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Maintenance Section
Engine Oil and Filter - Change
101