Changing The Engine Oil And Oil Filter, Cleaning The Oil Screens - Husqvarna FE 450 2016 Repair Manual

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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.
Warning
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.
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Drain the engine oil only when the engine is warm.
Preparatory work
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Remove the engine guard.
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Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
Main work
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Place a suitable container under the engine.
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Remove oil drain plug
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Remove screw plug with the gear oil screen and the O­
rings.
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Do not remove screw 6).
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Remove screw plug with oil screen
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Completely drain the engine oil.
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Thoroughly clean the parts and sealing surfaces.
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with the magnet and seal ring.
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and the O-rings.