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18 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
18.2
18.3
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Checking the engine oil level
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Changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the oil screen
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 engine oil with engine at operating temperature.
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Start the engine and check the response.
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 is at a level between the lower edge
and the middle of the level viewer
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If the engine oil is not up to the lower edge
level viewer:
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Add engine oil. (
Preparatory work
(EXC‑F AU, EXC‑F Six Days)
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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
Info
Do not remove screws
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with the magnet and seal ring.
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