Rear Drive Gear Oil - KYMCO MXU 500 Owner's Manual

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. INSPECTION/ADJUSTMENT
13. Start the engine and warm it up for
several minutes. While warming up,
check for oil leakage. If oil leakage is
found, turn the engine off immediately
and check for the cause.
14. Turn the engine off, and then check the
oil level through the inspection window
(7) and correct it if necessary.

REAR DRIVE GEAR OIL

Change the oil in the rear drive gear case
when specified by the Maintenance
Schedule. Change the oil with the rear drive
gear case warm, and the ATV on level
ground to assure complete and rapid
draining.
Rear drive gear oil replacement
1. Remove the two bolts (1) on the skid
plate (2) right/left side and two bolts (3)
under the skid plate, remove skid plate.
2. To drain the oil, first place an oil drain
pan under the oil drain plug (4).
3. Remove the oil filler cap (5), then remove
the drain plug.
4. After the oil has completely drained,
reinstall the drain plug.
Torque: 2 kgf-m (20 N-m, 15 lbf-ft)
5. Fill the gear case with the recommended
oil.
Recommended oil: SAE 80
Oil quantity:
Periodic oil change:
0.13 L (4.63 lmp oz, 4.33 US oz)
Remove the oil level check bolt (6).
Make sure the oil level reaches the oil
level check hole.
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