CLAAS LEXION 8900-5300 Perkins 2206 D-E13TA Engine Oil and Oil Filter Change Procedure

This guide outlines the steps to change the engine oil and oil filter in a CLAAS LEXION 8900-5300 equipped with a Perkins 2206 D-E13TA diesel engine.

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Applies to: Perkins 2206 D-E13TA diesel engine

Required Materials:

• Oil collecting container
• Oil hose
• Protective gloves

Preparation

1. Park and Secure the Machine:
   • Park the machine on a level surface.
   • Turn off the machine and secure it to prevent any movement.
2. Clean the Engine Area:
   • Clean the diesel engine and its surroundings to prevent contamination.
3. Locate the Oil Filler Neck and Oil Filter:
   • Refer to the engine overview to find the oil filler neck and oil filter.
4. Remove the Oil Filler Cap:
   • Unscrew the oil filler cap to allow for easier draining.

Draining the Oil

1. Position the Hose and Container:
   • Insert the hose into the drain connection.
   • Place the oil collecting container under the end of the hose.
2. Loosen the Drain Nut:
   • Loosen the drain nut to allow the oil to flow out.
   • Caution: Wear protective gloves to avoid burns from hot fluids and machine parts.
3. Drain the Oil:
   • Allow the oil to drain completely into the container.
   • Tighten the drain nut once draining is complete.
   • Remove the hose from the drain connection.

Changing the Oil Filter

1. Position the Collecting Container:
   • Place the oil collecting container under the oil filter.
2. Remove the Old Filter:
   • Use a strap wrench to loosen the oil filter.
   • Note: Be careful not to tilt the filter to avoid damaging the filter head.
3. Discard the Old Oil and Filter:
   • Collect and properly dispose of the old oil and filter.
4. Prepare the New Filter:
   • Do not pre-fill the new filter with oil.
   • Lightly coat the seal of the new filter with fresh oil.
5. Install the New Filter:
   • Screw in the new filter by hand until the seal contacts the filter head.
   • Tighten the filter by hand only; do not use tools.

Topping Up the Oil

1. Add New Oil:
   • Pour new oil into the oil filler neck until the oil level reaches the maximum mark on the oil level gauge.
   • Caution: Do not exceed the maximum oil level, as this can cause engine damage.
2. Check the Oil Level:
   • Verify the oil level with the gauge and top up if necessary.
3. Secure the Filler Cap:
   • Screw the oil filler cap back onto the filler neck.

Final Steps

1. Check for Warnings:
   • If a warning message appears on the CEBIS display, switch off the engine immediately.
2. Allow Oil to Settle:
   • After topping off the oil, switch off the engine and wait 10 minutes for the oil to drain back into the oil pan.
3. Final Oil Check:
   • Check the oil level again and add oil if necessary.

By following these steps, you can successfully change the engine oil and filter on your CLAAS LEXION 8900-5300 with a Perkins 2206 D-E13TA diesel engine.