Check Oil Level In Engine Oil Pan, Add Oil - Komatsu PW180-7E0 Operation & Maintenance Manual

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Check oil level in engine oil pan, add oil

1. Open the engine hood.
2. Remove dipstick (G) and wipe the oil off with a cloth.
3. Insert dipstick (G) fully in the oil filler pipe, then take it out
again.
4. The oil level should be between the H and L marks on dip-
stick (K)
If the oil level is below the L mark, add engine oil through oil
filler (F).
For details of the oil to use, see "Use fuel, coolant and lubri-
cants according to ambient temperature (4-16)".
5. If the oil is above the H mark, drain the excess engine oil
from drain plug (P), and check the oil level again.
6. If the oil level is correct, tighten the oil filler cap securely and
close the engine hood.
REMARK
Ensure the machine is level when checking oil level and wait 15
minutes after stopping engine before checking the oil level.
WARNING
Allow the engine to cool before checking the oil level to avoid
burns by touching hot engine parts.
PW180-7E0 – VEAM400102
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