BMW HP4 Rider's Manual page 132

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Engine oil, capacity
130
SAE 5W-40, API SL /
JASO MA2, Additives (for
instance, molybdenum-based
substances) are prohibited
because they would attack
the coatings on engine
components. BMW Motorrad
recommends that you use the
BMW Motorrad oils available
from your BMW Motorrad
z
Dealer.
Approx. 3.7 quarts (Approx.
3.5 l) (with filter replacement)
Engine oil, quantity for
topping up
max 0.8 quarts (max 0.8 l) (Dif-
ference between MIN and
MAX)
If oil level is below MIN mark:
Top up engine oil (
If oil level is above MAX mark:
Have oil level corrected at
an authorized service facility,
preferably an authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Top up engine oil
Park motorcycle, ensuring that
support surface is firm and
level.
Wipe area around oil fill loca-
tion to clean it.
130).
Remove cap 1 of oil fill loca-
tion.
Both too little and too
much engine oil can lead to
engine damage.
Always make sure that the oil
level is correct.
Add engine oil up to specified
level.
Check engine oil level (
Install cap of oil fill location 1.
129).