Oil; Maximum Certificated Weights - Cessna 182Q 1979 Pilot Operating Handbook

SECTION 1
GENERAL
NOTE
CESSNA
MODEL 182Q
To ensure maximum fuel capacity when refueling and
minimize cross-feeding when parked on a sloping surface,
place the fuel selector valve in either LEFT or RIGHT
position.
OIL
Oil Grade (Specification):
MIL-L-6082 Aviation Grade Straight Mineral Oil: Use to replenish
supply during first 25 hours and at the first 25-hour oil change.
Continue to use until a total of 50 hours has accumulated or oil
consumption has stabilized.
NOTE
The airplane was delivered from the factory with a corro-
sion preventive aircraft engine oil. This oil should be
drained after the first 25 hours of operation.
Continental Motors Specification MHS-24 (and all revisions thereto),
Ashless Dispersant Oil: This oil must be used after first 50 hours
or oil consumption has stabilized.
Recommended Viscosity for Temperature Range:
SAE 50 above 4°C (40°F).
SAE 10W30 or SAE 30 below 4°C (40°F).
NOTE
Multi-viscosity oil with a range of SAE 10W30 is recom-
mended for improved starting in cold weather.
Oil Capacity:
Sump: 12 Quarts.
Total: 13 Quarts (if oil filter installed).
MAXIMUM CERTIFICATED WEIGHTS
Ramp: 2960 lbs.
Takeoff: 2950 lbs.
Landing: 2950 lbs.
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1 October 1978