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Removing the oil filler cap

WARNING: Hot fluids 
Risk of scalding! 
  • Conduct all work in the vehicle wearing appropriate personal protective equipment only
WARNING: Hot surfaces 
Risk of burning! 
  • Perform all work only on components that have cooled down
NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE 
Contaminant or foreign body 
Contamination can result in malfunctions, loss of function or leaks 
  • Adhere to the utmost cleanliness
  • Protect components from contamination e.g. by covering
  • Close off line connections with seal plugs
NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE 
Engine damage caused by excessively filling the engine with motor oil 
Filling an excessive quantity of motor oil may cause engine damage 
  • Observe the exact motor oil filling capacity
  • Allow engine oil to drip off when draining
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
Make sure the vehicle is operating temperature for engine oil service (engine oil temperature > 70°C)
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
Collect and dispose of emerging fluids. Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations
NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE 
Contaminant or foreign body 
Contamination can result in malfunctions, loss of function or leaks 
  • Adhere to the utmost cleanliness
  • Protect components from contamination e.g. by covering
  • Close off line connections with seal plugs
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