Refuelling; Oil Filling - Kohler KDI 1903M Owner's Manual

4.4 Refuelling

• Fill the engine off.
• The only approved fuels are those listed in
• In those countries where diesel has a high sulphur content, its is advisable to lubricate the engine with a high alkaline oil or
alternatively to replace the lubricating oil recommended by KOHLER more frequently.
• To avoid explosions or fire outbreaks, do not smoke or use open flames during the operations.
• Fuel vapours are highly toxic.Only carry out the operations outdoors or in a well ventilated place.
• Keep your face well away from the fuel fill to prevent harmful vapours from being inhaled.
• Dispose of fuel in the correct way and do not litter as it is highly polluting.
• When refuelling, it is advisable to use a funnel to prevent fuel from spilling out.The fuel should also be filtered to prevent dust
or dirt from entering the tank.
• Do not overfill the fuel tank. Leave room for the fuel to expand.
NOTE: At the first fuelling or if the tank was empty filling the fuel system

4.5 Oil filling

1. Loosen the oil filler cap A or the oil filler cap C if the cap
A is not accessible.
2. Add the type oil recommended
3. Before checking oil engine needs to be level.
4. Remove the oil dipstick B and check that the level is up to
but does not exceed the MAX.
5. If level is not at the MAX. level, add additional oil.
6. Re-tighten the cap A or C.
• Do not use the engine with the oil level below the minimum.
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Index
INFORMATION ABOUT USE
• Before proceeding with operation, read
Tab. 2.3.
• For safety precautions see
• Before proceeding with operation, read
(Tab. 2.1 and Tab.
Important
Important
Par.
Danger
Important
Par. 2.4.
Par.
2.2).
A
4.2
B
4.3
3.2.2.
(Par 6.4 from point 4 to point
3.2.2.
C
MAX
MIN
4
6).
B
EN
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