FILM GP-U.S. 3967432 - Caterpillar

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Open the access door (1) on the right side of the machine. Open the access door (2) on the front of the machine.
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Remove the hose (3) from the retainer.
Place a suitable container next to the machine that is large enough to contain the used oil.
Remove the cap from the end of the hose (3) and place the hose in the container.
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The engine was removed from the machine for clarity of the picture.
Open the drain valve (4). Allow the oil to drain.
Remove the filter element (5). Discard the used filter element.
Clean the filter housing base. All of the old filter seal must be removed from the filter housing base.
Apply a thin coat of engine oil to the seal of the new filter element.
Install the new filter by hand. When the gasket contacts the filter base, turn the filter by 270 degrees more. This will tighten the filter sufficiently.Every new oil filter has rotation index marks that are spaced at 90 degree increments. Use the rotation index marks as a guide for tightening the oil filter.
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Open the engine compartment access covers (6) .
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Remove oil filler cap (7). Fill the crankcase with new oil. See Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Refill Capacities". Clean the oil filler cap and install the oil filler cap.
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Before starting the engine, check the oil level on the dipstick. The dipstick is located on the right side of the engine (8). The oil level must be between the "FULL" mark (9) and the "ADD" mark (10) on the dipstick.
Do not overfill to reach above or to the top of the "FULL" mark on the dipstick.
Start the engine and run the engine for two minutes. Monitor the oil pressure gauge.
Inspect the machine for oil leaks.
Stop the engine.
Wait for ten minutes in order to allow the oil to drain back into the crankcase. Check the oil level. Maintain the oil level within the full range, between (9) and (10) on the dipstick.
Close all access covers. Close all access doors. Latch all covers and latch all doors.