Section 7.1
Miscalibrated Dipstick
To determine if an overfilled crankcase is causing excessive oil consumption, perform the following:
- Ensure the vehicle is parked on level ground.
- Drain the oil pan. Refill oil pan to the proper capacity as listed in Table
"Oil Fill Capacity"
.
Description
Value: L (qts)
Oil Pan capacity
36.0 (38.0)
Table 1. Oil Fill Capacity- If a calibration check indicates that the oil level is off by more than 2.0 mm (0.079 in.), contact Detroit Diesel Customer Support Center at 313-592-5800.
- Check for oil leaks; refer to "7.2 External Oil Leaks" .
EPA07 MBE 4000 DDEC VI Troubleshooting Guide - 6SE568 |
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