Oil Filtration/Cooling; Engine Oil Filter - Replacement - MTU 12 V 4000 G23 Technical Documentation Manual

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6.13

Oil Filtration/Cooling

6.13.1 Engine oil filter – Replacement
Preconditions
• Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
Special tools
Designation / Use
Filter wrench
Material
Designation / Use
Engine oil
Spare parts
Designation / Use
Oil filter
Hot oil.
Oil can contain combustion residues which are harmful to health.
WARNING
Risk of injury and poisoning!
Engine oil filter – Replacement
1. Remove oil filter using the filter wrench.
2. Clean the sealing surface of the filter head.
3. Check condition of the new sealing ring and
coat it with oil.
4. Screw on and tighten new oil filter by hand.
5. Replace further oil filters in the same way.
6. After each oil change and filter replacement, bar
engine with starting system (→ Page 96).
7. Check oil level (→ Page 134).
M015710/01E 07-02
• Wear protective clothing, gloves, and goggles / safety mask.
• Avoid contact with skin.
• Do not inhale oil vapor.
Task Description
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