MTU 12 V 4000 G23 Technical Documentation Manual page 137

Task Description
Draining residual oil at equipment carrier
1. Provide a suitable container in which to collect
the oil.
2. Remove drain plug (1) and drain oil (approx. 7
liters) from oil heat exchanger and oil filter.
3. Remove drain plugs (2) and (3) and drain oil:
• at drain plug (2) approx. 12 liters
• at drain plug (3) approx. 5 liters
4. Replace engine oil filter (→ Page 136).
5. Install drain plug(s) with new sealing ring.
6. Tighten drain plugs (2) and (3) with torque wrench
to the specified torque 100 Nm +10 Nm.
Filling with new oil
1. Open cover of filler neck.
2. Pour oil in at filler neck up to "max." mark at oil
dipstick.
3. Close cover of filler neck.
4. Check engine oil level (→ Page 134).
5. After oil change and oil filter replacement, bar
engine with starting system (→ Page 96).
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