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Maintenance Section (D6T LGP (OEM)) WEBM1000
Engine Oil and Filter - Change
Table 27
Oil Change Interval
(1)
(1) The standard oil change interval in this engine is 500 hours, if the operating conditions and recommended oil types that are listed in this table are met. If the
type of oil, the quality of the oil and the operating conditions fail to meet certain standards, the oil change intervals must be decreased to 250 hours. Refer
to Special Publication, PEHJ0192, “Optimizing Oil Change Intervals” in order to determine whether the oil change interval should be reduced to 250 hours.
Multigrade Oil Type
Operating Conditions
Normal Severe Service Application
Cat DEO-ULS 500 hr 250 hr
Oil meeting the requirements of the Cat
ECF-3 Specifica
tion or the API CJ-4
classification
8 minimum TBN
Preferred
500 hr 250 hr
Oil meeting the requirements of the
ACEA C9/E6 Specificatio
n
TBN below 10.4
500 hr 250 hr
Procedure for Changing the Engine
Oil and Filter
Hot oil and components can cause personal
injury.
Do not allow hot oil or components to contact
skin.
NOTICE
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are
contai
ned during performance of inspection,
maintenance, testing, adjusting and repair of the
product. Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable
containers before opening any compartment or
disassembling any component containing fluids.
Refer to Special Publication, NE
NG2500 “Caterpillar
Dea
ler Service Tool Catalog” for tools and supplies
suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar
products.
Dispose of all fluids according
to local regulations
and mandates.
NOTICE
Do not under fill or overfill engine crankcase with oil.
Either condition can cause engine damage.
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Illustration 175
Left view
If the machine is equipped with a high speed oil
change, use a 126-7539 Nozzle.
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Illustration 176
Top view