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New engines are filled at the factory with John Deere ENGINE BREAK-IN OIL (SAE 10W-30). During the break-in period, add John Deere ENGINE BREAK-IN OIL as needed to maintain the specified oil level. (Order TY22041.)
Change the oil and filter after the first 100 hours of operation of a new or rebuilt engine.
After engine overhaul, fill the engine with John Deere ENGINE BREAK-IN OIL.
If John Deere ENGINE BREAK-IN OIL is not available, use a diesel engine oil of the correct viscosity (SAE 10W-30) which meets one of the following during the first 100 hours of operation:
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API Service Classification CC
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API Service Classification CD
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ACEA Specification E1
If CC, CD, or E1 oils are not available, then use CE, or E2 types of oil.
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After the break-in period, use John Deere PLUS-50
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or other diesel engine oil as recommended in this manual.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use PLUS-50 oil or engine oils meeting any of the following during the first 100 hours of operation of a new or rebuilt engine:
API CI-4
ACEA E5
API CH-4
ACEA E4
API CG4
ACEA E3
These oils will not allow the engine to break-in properly.
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