Woody
Well-Known Member
For those with the ZF 280 IV...what is you oil check procedure? Dipstick all the way in? Within 2 minutes after shutdown? What do you do?
ZF 280 IV oil level
- Thread starter Woody
- Start date
- Jun 2, 2008
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- Boat Info
- 1998 450 Sundancer, Achilles dinghy w/15hp
- Engines
- 3126 Cat's
Most transmission's are warmed to operation temperature and oil level checked while running in neutral.
BlueYonder
Active Member
ZF wants the oil level checked within 2 minutes of shutdown. Doesn’t specify what to do with the dipstick. I check it with the dipstick in.