Oil - Cessna TR182 1979 Pilot Operating Handbook

SECTION 1
GENERAL
CESSNA
MODELTR182
Total Capacity: 92 gallons.
Total Capacity Each Tank: 46 gallons.
Total Usable: 88 gallons.
NOTE
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.
MIL-L-22851 Ashless Dispersant Oil: This oil must be used after first
50 hours or oil consumption has stabilized.
Recommended Viscosity For Temperature Range:
MIL-L-6082 Aviation Grade Straight Mineral Oil:
SAE 50 above 16°C (60°F).
SAE 40 between -PC (30°F) and 32°C (90°F).
SAE 30 between -18°C (O°F) and 21°C (700F).
SAE 20 below -12°C (10°F).
MIL-L-22851 Ashless Dispersant Oil:
SAE 40 or SAE 50 above 16°C (60°F).
SAE 40 between -1°C (30°F) and 32°C (90°F).
SAE 30 or SAE 40 between -18°C (OaF) and 21°C (70°F).
SAE 30 below -12°C (10°F).
Oil Capacity:
Sump: 8 Quarts.
Total: 9 Quarts.
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