3
. INSPECTION/ADJUSTMENT
ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT AND
OIL FILTER CLEANING
1. Place the machine on a level place.
2. Warm up the engine for several minutes
and stop it.
3. Place a container under the engine.
4. Remove the oil filler cap (1).
*
Be sure no foreign material enters the
crankcase.
5. Remove the oil filter cap (2) to drain the
oil.
*
The engine oil will drain more easily
while the engine is warm.
6. Clean the oil strainer with solvent.
Inspect the O-ring and replace if
damaged. Reinstall the O-ring, oil
strainer, compression spring and oil filter
cap. Tighten the oil filter cap to
specification.
Torque: 1.5 kgf-m (15 N-m, 11 lbf-ft)
7. Fill the engine with oil and install the oil
filler cap.
Engine oil capacity
At disassembly:
3.6 liter (3.17 lmp qt, 3.82 Us qt)
At change:
3 liter (2.64 lmp qt, 3.18 Us qt)
After draining and oil filter cartridge
change:
3.2 liter (2.82 lmp qt, 3.39 Us qt)
(1) oil fill cap
(2)
Compression Spring
Oil Strainer
UXV 500
O-ring
Oil Filter Cap
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