Adding engine oil, Air intake system, Caution – MacDon M205 Operators Manual User Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

2. Clean around the filter head (A).

3. Remove filter.

4. Clean gasket mating surface.

5. Apply a thin film of clean oil to the gasket on the

new filter. Refer to

Filter Part Numbers, page 286

for

recommended oil filter to use.

6. Screw the new filter onto the filter mount until the

gasket contacts the filter head.

7. Tighten the filter an additional 1/2 to 3/4 turn by hand.

IMPORTANT:
Do NOT use a filter wrench to install the oil filter.
Overtightening can damage the gasket and filter.

8. Properly dispose of used oil filter.

Figure 5.71: Engine Oil Filter

Adding Engine Oil

1. Stop the engine and remove the key.

Wait about

5 minutes.

2. Open the hood, refer to

5.4.1 Opening Hood (Lower

Position), page 288

.

3. Remove filler cap (A) by turning it counterclockwise.

4. Carefully pour in the new oil. A funnel is recommended

to avoid spillage. Refer to

Lubricants, Fluids, and

System Capacities, page 285

for oil specifications.

CAUTION

Do NOT fill above the HIGH mark.

5. Replace oil filler cap (A) and turn it clockwise until snug.

6. Check the oil level, refer to

Checking Engine Oil Level,

page 317

.

7. Close the hood, refer to

5.4.2 Closing Hood (Lower

Position), page 289

.

Figure 5.72: Oil Filler Cap

Air Intake System

IMPORTANT:
Do NOT run engine with air cleaner disconnected or disassembled.

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