Service Work On The Engine 18; Checking The Engine Oil Level; Changing The Engine Oil And Oil Filter, Cleaning The Oil Screens - KTM 450 Rally Factory Replica 2021 Owner's Manual

18.1

Checking the engine oil level

18.2

Changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the oil screens

Warning
Danger of scalding Engine and gear oil get very hot when the motorcycle is ridden.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and safety gloves.
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In the event of scalding, rinse the area affected immediately with lukewarm water.
Note
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with
the applicable regulations.
Info
Drain the engine oil while the engine is at operating temperature.
Preparatory work
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Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.
Condition
The engine is at operating temperature.
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Check the engine oil level.
Info
After switching off the engine, wait one minute
before checking the level.
The engine oil level is between
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When the engine oil level is below the
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Add engine oil. (
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When the engine oil level is at or above the
ing:
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Correct the engine oil level.
Preparatory work
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Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
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Remove the engine guard. (
Main work
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Position an appropriate container under the engine.
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Remove oil drain plug
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SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE 18

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