Detroit Diesel MBE 900 Operator's Manual page 102

1. Chock the tires, place the
transmission in neutral, and set
the parking brake.
NOTE:
Change the engine oil only when the
engine is at an operating temperature
of approximately 82°C (180°F).
2. Using a 36-mm socket, unscrew
the oil filter cap and allow
the oil to drain out of the
housingSee Figure 34.
Figure 34 Oil Filter Cap
3. Place a suitable receptacle
beneath the oil drain plug on the
underside of the oil pan. Carefully
unscrew the oil drain plug on the
oil pan and allow the oil to drain
out. Discard the O-ring on the oil
drain plug.
4. Remove both the filter cap and
the filter element. To release the
filter element, twist the lower
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edge of the filter element to the
side. See Figure 35.
Figure 35
5. Inspect the inside of the filter
housing to ensure there is no
debris.
6. Replace the O-ring on the cap.
See Figure 35.
7. Install the new filter into the cap.
Make sure the filter element is
securely in place.
8. Screw the cap onto the oil filter
housing. Tighten the cap 25 N·m
(18 lb·ft).
9. Install the oil drain plug, using a
new O-ring. Tighten the plug 65
N·m (48 lb·ft).
10. Add new engine oil through the
oil fill hole on the cylinder head
cover.(see Figure 36).
Cap with Oil Filter
Element
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