MTU 12V4000L32F Operating Instructions Manual page 189

7.7.2 Engine oil – Change
Preconditions
☑ Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
☑ Engine is at operating temperature.
☑ MTU Fluids and Lubricants Specifications (A001061/..) are available.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use
Engine oil
WARNING
Oil is hot.
Oil can contain residue/substances which are harmful to health.
Risk of injury and poisoning!
• Allow the product to cool to below 50 °C before beginning work.
• Wear protective clothing, protective gloves and goggles/safety mask.
• Avoid contact with skin.
• Do not inhale oil vapor.
WARNING
Oils/oil vapors are combustible/explosive.
Risk of fire and explosion!
• Avoid open flames, electric sparks and ignition sources.
• Do not smoke.
Extracting engine oil
1. Open shutoff valve(s) in extraction line from engine and waste-oil tank.
2. Extract all oil from oil pan using the electric pump.
3. Close shutoff valve(s).
Filling with new engine oil
1. Determine oil change quantity for fuel optimized (→ Page 28) or emissions-optimized (→ Page 32) engine ver-
sion.
2. Use electric pump to fill engine with oil from new-oil tank until the "max." mark on the oil dipstick is reached.
3. Check engine oil level (→ Page 188).
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