Volvo Penta D4 Series Operator's Manual page 81

47702599 12-2011
Engine Oil, Change
Always follow the recommended oil change interval.
Use only oils of the recommended grades; refer to Oil
Grade and Oil Change Interval.
WARNING!
Hot oil and hot surfaces can cause burns.
1 Run the engine until warm so that the oil is easier
to pump. Then stop the engine and wait 10 minutes.
2 Connect the oil suction pump to the draining pipe.
Pump out the oil.
3 Replace the oil filter and by-pass filter at every oil
change, see sectionOil Filter/By-pass Filter,
Change page 80.
4 Fill with oil to the correct level through the filling hole
on the top of the engine. Oil quantity, see section
Technical Data, Lubrication System.
5 Start the engine. Run the engine until it reaches
normal operating temperature. The oil level shall be
checked with the engine warm.
Check that the low oil pressure lamp goes out and
that there are no leaks around the oil filter.
6 Turn off the engine. Wait ten minutes before check-
ing the oil level. Top up as needed.
Hand in the old oil and oil filter to a re-cycling station.
Maintenance
79