Replacement - APRILIA DORSODURO 1200 ABS - ATC Service Station Manual

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DORSODURO 1200 ABS - ATC
DO NOT LET THE ENGINE IDLE WITH THE VEHICLE AT STANDSTILL TO WARM UP THE ENGINE
AND OBTAIN THE OPERATING TEMPERATURE OF ENGINE OIL.
OIL IS BEST CHECKED AFTER A TRIP OR AFTER TRAVELLING APPROXIMATELY 15 km (10
mi), OUT OF TOWN (ENOUGH TO WARM UP ENGINE OIL TO OPERATING TEMPERATURE).
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Switch off the engine and wait at least
five minutes to allow the lubricant to
drain back into the sump.
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Keep the vehicle upright on a level sur-
face and with both wheels on the
ground.
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Check the oil level from the sight glass
on the clutch case.
MAX = maximum level.
MIN = minimum level
The difference between the "MAX" and "MIN"
marks is approx. 460 cm³ (28.07 cu.in).
CAUTION
DO NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM LEVEL
CAUTION
THE VEHICLE MUST BE UNLOADED.

Replacement

Check the engine oil level frequently.
To change the oil:
CAUTION
HOT OIL IS MORE FLUID AND WILL DRAIN OUT MORE EASILY AND COMPLETELY; IDEAL
TEMPERATURE IS REACHED AFTER THE ENGINE HAS RUN FOR ABOUT TWENTY MINUTES.
OIL BECOMES VERY HOT WHEN THE ENGINE IS HOT; BE CAREFUL NOT TO GET BURNED
WHEN CARRYING OUT THE OPERATIONS DESCRIBED BELOW.
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Use a cloth to wipe off any mud deposit
on the area next to the filler plug (1).
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Place a container with + 4000 cm³ (244
cu.in) capacity under the drainage plug
(2).
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Unscrew and remove the drainage
plug (2).
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Unscrew and remove the filler plug (1).
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