Check And Fill In Engine Oil - GOLDSCHMIDT GP 4000 Notice D'utilisation

4. Open the tank cap .
5. Visually check the fuel level.
6. Check that the integrated diesel filter
the tank opening.
7. If necessary, fill in diesel with a suitable funnel up to
the maximum level of the red marking of the fuel level
indicator on the integrated diesel filter
that diesel does not overflow.
8. Close tank cap and tighten by hand. Take care not
to overtighten the tank cap in order to avoid damage.

6.6.2 Check and fill in engine oil

Check the engine oil level before
NOTE
each start-up in order to avoid
damage or engine failure.
Engine oil based on mineral oil is
NOTE
hazardous to water. If it pene-
trates the soil, this may result in
contamination of ground water
and hazardous substances enter-
ing the food chain.
– Do not fill in engine oil at loca-
tions where an oil spillage can
enter the soil
– Use an appropriate means to
completely capture and dispose
of any engine oil which over-
flows according to the regu-
lations.
GP 4000 P (petrol engine)
Fill in engine oil when the level is low. See maintenance
manual for detailed information on how to check and fill in
engine oil for the petrol engine.
GP 4000 D (diesel engine)
is located in
. Take care
Figure 28: Fill in engine oil – GP 4000 D
Fill in engine oil when the level is low. Only fill in engine oil
which corresponds to the categories E-3, E-4, and E-5 of the
ACEA standard. Maintain the following viscosity values for
different outside temperatures:
– – 20 to + 10° C: SAE 10W,
– – 10 to + 10° C: SAE 20W,
– – 20 to + 30° C: SAE 10W30,
– – 15 to + 40° C: SAE 15W40,
– 0 to + 20° C: SAE 20,
– + 10 to + 30° C: SAE 30,
– – 20 to + 40° C: SAE 40.
Proceed as follows to check and fill in oil:
1. Ensure that the machine is switched off. If necessary,
allow the engine to cool down.
2. Position the machine so that the engine is in a vertical
position (see Figure 28 "Fill in engine oil") and secure
the machine against falling over.
3. If necessary, clean oil cap
the cap.
4. Unscrew and open oil cap
5. Clean oil dipstick
insert oil cap
6. Read the oil level on dipstick
between the upper and lower lines on the stick. Fill in
oil if the level is below the lower line.
Oil filler neck
Oil cap with dip stick
and the area around
.
with a suitable cloth and then
without screwing and remove again.
. The oil level must be
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