Honda TRX500FA 2006 Owner's Manual page 163

Engine Oil & Filter
10. Pour the drained oil into a suitable container and dispose of it in an
approved manner (page
Improper disposal of drained f luids is harmf ul to the environment.
Add Engine Oil:
11. Check that the drain plug sealing washer is in good condition. If
necessary, replace the sealing washer.
12. Install the drain bolts and tighten to the specified torque:
Oil tank drain bolt:
18 lbf·ft (25 N·m , 2.5 kgf·m)
Crankcase drain bolt:
18 lbf·ft (25 N·m , 2.5 kgf·m)
13. Install the engine guard and the mounting bolts. Tighten the mounting
bolts.
14. Fill the oil tank with the recommended grade oil approximately:
4.9 US qt (4.6 )
15. Reinstall the oil filler cap.
16. Start the engine and let it idle for 3 5 minutes.
17. Stop the engine and after 2 3 minutes, remove the oil filler cap and
dipstick.
18. Add the recommended oil up to the upper level mark. (Do not overfill.)
19. Reinstall the oil filler cap and dipstick.
20. Check that there are no oil leaks.
If a torque wrench is not used for installation, see your Honda dealer as
soon as possible to verify proper assembly.
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