Changing Oil Filter - KTM 400 SX Owner's Handbook Manual

Changing oil filter *

Replace the oil filter when changing the engine oil. Press the foot brake lever and
place a screwdriver or similar between foot brake lever and stopper roll so that the
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oil filter cover is more accessible. Remove banjo bolt and the three allen head
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screws. Remove oil filter cover and oil filter. Clean filter case, oil filter cover,
and sealing surfaces. Check oil chanel in oil filter cover if clogged.
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The O-ring need not be replaced unless it is damaged. Press the O-ring into the
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groove of the oil filter cover, mount a new oil filter on the oil filter cap and
mount the unit. Insert the 3 screws and tighten them with 5 Nm (4 ft.lb). Mount
the banjo bolt with the gaskets and tighten it with 15 Nm (11 ft.lb).
Then start the engine and check the oil system for leaks.
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