Cummins ISX11.9 CM2250 – Service Manual 007-037 Lubricating Oil System

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WARNING

To reduce the possibility of personal injury, avoid direct contact of hot oil with your skin.

WARNING

Some state and federal agencies have determined that used engine oil can be carcinogenic and cause reproductive toxicity. Avoid inhalation of vapors, ingestion, and prolonged contact with used engine oil. If not reused, dispose of in accordance with local environmental regulations.

NOTE: Use a container that can hold at least 45.5 liters [48 qt] of lubricating oil.

Operate the engine until the water temperature reaches 60°C [140°F].
Shut the engine off.
Remove the oil drain plugs from both of the oil pan sumps.
Drain the oil immediately to make sure all the oil and suspended contaminants are removed from the engine.
If performing an oil drain as part of a service maintenance interval, remove and replace the oil filter. Refer to Procedure 007-013 in Section 7.