Removing The Oil Filter; Mounting Oil Filter - KTM 450 EXC-R EU Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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Removing the oil filter

Warning
Danger of scalding Engine oil and gear oil get very hot when the motocycle is driven.
Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. If you scald yourself, hold the affected area under cold water immediately.
Warning
Environmental hazard Problem materials cause environmental damage.
Dispose of oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning substances, brake fluid, batteries, etc. according to regulations.
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Mounting oil filter

Place a suitable container under the engine.
Remove engine oil plug screen
Completely drain the engine oil.
Thoroughly clean the plug and gear oil screen.
Clean the sealing area on the engine.
Check parts for damage and wear. Replace damaged or worn parts.
Fit plug for the engine oil screen and tighten it.
Specification
200112-10
Plug, engine oil screen
Place a suitable container under the engine.
Remove screws
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Pull the oil filter insert
Circlip pliers reverse (51012011000)
Completely drain the engine oil.
Thoroughly clean parts and sealing area.
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Check parts for damage and wear. Replace damaged or worn parts.
Lay the motorcycle on its side and fill the oil filter housing to about 1/3 full with
engine oil.
Fill the oil filter
Lubricate the O/ring
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M17x1,5
. Remove oil filter cover with O-ring.
out of the oil filter casing.
with engine oil and place it in the oil filter container.
of the oil filter cover.
80
20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)