Live oil sampling kit options
For customer requesting live oil sampling on their 4000CXX engines, Penske Power Systems have now released two kits for engine oil live sampling. One kit P/N - LIVESAM.OTH is designed for the 4000CXX engines with spin on filters while P/N - LIVESAM AUTO is designed for 4000CXX engine with the B&K auto filter installed.Both kits are available through the Penske PS parts system and the attached TSD 17-15 explains how to install the kits onto the engine.
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