Figure 4-1. Engine Oil and Filter Change.

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d. Filter installation. Refer to figure 4-1.

1) Apply thin coat of grease or oil to the rubber gasket on the new filter (4).

2) Turn the new filter clockwise on to the crankcase filter adapter until the rubber gasket just makes

contact with the crankcase sealing face (5).

3) Turn the filter (4) clockwise on a further 1/4 to 1/2 turn.

4) Dispose of the used filter In accordance with local SOP.

e. Oil filling. Refer to figure 4-1.

1) Fill the engine with the correct grade of oil for the operating conditions. See Table 4-1 for oil grade

selection. Add oil through the filler (2) to the full line on the dipstick (3). The engine oil capacity is 5.6

quarts/5 3 liters excluding the filter. The capacity between dipstick marks is 1.26 quarts/1.2 liters. The

filter capacity is 0.49 pints/0 23 liters.

Figure 4-1. Engine Oil and Filter Change.

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