Draining The Engine Oil; Cleaning The Oil Screens - KTM 250 XCF-W USA 2010 Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE

Draining the engine oil

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Warning
Danger of scalding Engine oil and gear oil get very hot when the motocycle is driven.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and protective gloves. If you get scalded, immediately flush the affected areas with luke-
warm water.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
Drain the engine oil only when the engine is warm.

Cleaning the oil screens

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Warning
Danger of scalding Engine oil and gear oil get very hot when the motocycle is driven.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and protective gloves. If you get scalded, immediately flush the affected areas with luke-
warm water.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
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Stand the motorcycle on its side stand on a horizontal surface.
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Place a suitable container under the engine.
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Remove oil drain plug
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Completely drain the engine oil.
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Thoroughly clean the oil drain plug with the magnet.
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Clean the sealing area on the engine.
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Mount and tighten oil drain plug
Guideline
Oil drain plug with magnet
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Place a suitable container under the engine.
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Remove plug
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Remove plug
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Drain the remaining engine oil.
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Thoroughly clean parts and sealing area.
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with the seal ring.
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with oil screen and the O-rings.
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with oil screen and the O-rings.
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M12x1.5 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
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