Filling Up With Gear Oil; Adding Gear Oil - KTM 85 SX 19 Owner's Manual

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MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE ENGINE
16.4

Filling up with gear oil

Info
Too little gear oil or poor-quality gear oil results in premature wear of the transmission.
16.5

Adding gear oil

Info
Too little gear oil or poor-quality gear oil results in premature wear of the transmission.
Main work
Remove gear oil drain plug
Completely drain the gear oil.
Clean the gear oil drain plug with the magnet thoroughly.
Clean the sealing area on the engine.
Mount the gear oil drain plug with magnet and the seal ring and tighten it.
Guideline
Oil drain plug with magnet
L00075-10
x
Main work
Remove the screw cap
Gear oil
Mount and tighten screw cap
L00072-11
Start the engine and check that it is oil-tight.
Finishing work
Check the gear oil level. (
x
Preparatory work
Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.
Main work
Remove the screw
L00075-11
Remove screw cap
Add gear oil until it flows out of the bore of the gear oil level screw.
Engine oil (15W/50) (
Mount and tighten the screw in the opening used to check the gear oil level.
Guideline
Screw, engine case
Mount and tighten screw cap
L00072-10
with magnet.
1
and fill up with gear oil.
1
0.50 l (0.53 qt.)
.
1
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result
in unconsciousness and/or death.
When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventila-
tion, and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed space without an
effective exhaust extraction system.
p. 72)
from the opening used to check the gear oil level.
1
.
2
p. 85)
.
2
M10
20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
Engine oil (15W/50) (
p. 85)
M6x25
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
73

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