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2.
Pull out dipstick (G) and wipe off the oil with a cloth.
3.
Insert dipstick (G) fully into the dipstick pipe and pull it out.
4.
Check if the oil is sticking up to between marks H and L on
dipstick (G).
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When the oil level is between marks H and L
The oil level is proper.
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When the oil level is below mark L
The oil is insufficient. Add oil through dipstick pipe.
•
When the oil level is above mark H
The oil is excessive. Adjust the oil to a proper level ac-
cording to the following procedure.
1)
Open inspection cover (1) at the center of the power
train case bottom.
2)
Drain excessive oil from drain plug (P) of the engine
damper.
When draining the engine oil, put a container to catch
the oil under the drain plug.
3)
Check the oil level again.
5.
After the oil is adjusted to a proper level, insert dipstick (G)
fully into the dipstick pipe again.
6.
Close the engine side cover.
METHOD FOR CHECKING OIL LEVEL IN FINAL DRIVE CASE, ADDING OIL
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Immediately after the engine is stopped, parts and oil are still very hot. Wait for the temperature to
go down, and then start the work.
•
The oil may spout out because of the internal pressure. Perform the removal of the plug from the
side. Turn the plug gradually to release the internal pressure, and remove it carefully.
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