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Engine Lubrication: Description and Operation





General Information

--> [ Checking Engine Oil Level ] Testing and Inspection

If large quantities of metal particles or abraded material are detected during engine repairs, it may be an indication of a damaged crankshaft or rod bearings. To prevent further damage, perform the following steps after the repair:

Carefully clean oil passages

Replace oil injection jets

Replace oil cooler

Oil filter, removing and installing

The oil level must not be above the max. mark - danger of damage to catalytic converter!