LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS.

TM 5-4210-224-14&P

4-9. LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS.

a. Engine Lubrication.

(1) Changing Engine Oil.

(a) Bring the engine to operating

temperature and shut off the engine.

Remove the drain plug (1) from the

bottom of the oil pan (2) and drain the

engine oil into a suitable container.

(b) Install drain plug (1) in the bottom of the oil pan (2). Torque the drain plug to 17 ft-lbs (23 N-m).

the "ADD" line.

Table 4-3. SAE Oil Viscosity

(2) Oil Change Interval. It is recommended

Recommendations.

that the engine oil be changed every

7,500 miles (12,500 km), 250 hours or 6

months, which ever occurs first.

(3) SAE Oil Viscosity Recommendations.

(a)

CC category oil (Equivalent to MILL-

2104B) describes oils for diesel

engines

which

meet

the

requirements of military specification

MIL-L-2104B. These oils provide low

temperature protection from sludge

and rust and are designed to perform

moderately

well

high

temperatures.

(b)

CD Category oil (Equivalent to Series 3 and MIL-L-45199B) describes oils for diesel engines which

meet the requirements of Series 3 specification and MIL-L-45199B.

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