Perkins 2806A-E18TA Operation And Maintenance Manual page 95

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2. Clean sealing surface (2).
3. Apply clean engine oil to O ring seal (3) for the new
oil filter (4).
NOTICE
Do not fill the oil filter with oil before installing. This oil
would not be filtered and could be contaminated.
Contaminated oil can cause accelerated wear to en-
gine components.
4. Install the new oil filter (4). Spin on the oil filter until
O ring (3) contacts the sealing surface (2). Rotate
the oil filter 1 full turn. Remove the container and
disposal of the waste oil and filter in accordance
with local regulations.
5. The connections for the remote oil filter option are
in Positions (1).
Fill the Oil Pan
1. Remove the oil filler cap. Refer to this Operation
and Maintenance Manual, "Fluid
Recommendations" for more information on
suitable oils. Fill the oil pan with the correct
amount of new engine lubricating oil. Refer to this
Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Refill
Capacities" for more information on refill
capacities.
2. Start the engine and run the engine at LOW IDLE
for 2 minutes. Perform this procedure to ensure
that the lubrication system has oil and that the oil
filters are filled. Inspect the oil filter for oil leaks.
3. Stop the engine and allow the oil to drain back to
the oil pan for a minimum of 10 minutes.
4. .Remove the oil level gauge to check the oil level.
Maintain the oil level between the ADD and FULL
marks on the side of the oil level gauge.
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Hot oil and hot components can cause personal
injury. Do not allow hot oil or hot components to
contact the skin.
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are con-
tained during performance of inspection, mainte-
nance, testing, adjusting and repair of the product.
Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable contain-
ers before opening any compartment or disassem-
bling any component containing fluids.
Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations
and mandates.
Keep all parts clean from contaminants.
Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened
component life.
Maintenance Section
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