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Engine oil and oil filter

Engine oil and oil filter


Check for oil leakage

Make sure that no oil leaks on the top or under side of the engine/gearbox or the steering hydraulic system.

If oil leakage occurs in the auxiliaries, check and replace the drive belt if necessary.

Engine oil


Change the oil. Fill top the MAX marking. The distance between the markings is equal to a volume of 1 litre (1,05 qt.)

Check the level when the engine is warm 2-5 minutes after the engine has been shut off.

Oil volume

B205E, B235E: 4,0 litres (4,3 qt.) including filter

B308E: 4,5 litres (4,8 qt.) including filter

Oil type

See Lubrication, lubricants .

Drain plug, tightening torque:

B205E, B235E, B308E: 25 Nm (19 lbf ft)

Check the oil level after engine oil and oil filter change.


Oil filter



1. Loosen the oil filter with the strap wrench and unscrew the filter. Wipe the engine sealing surfaces clean.

2. Apply engine oil to the rubber oil filter gasket and fit the gasket. Tighten the filter by hand.

3. Check for leaks from the filter after starting the engine.



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