Changing The Oil Filter - HUSABERG FE 450 Repair Manual

GENERAL INFORMATION

CHANGING THE OIL FILTER

– Place a suitable vessel under the engine to allow the
oil to drain.
– Remove both bolts (1) and screw an M6 bolt in the
center hole (2) of the oil filter cover.
NOTE: only tighten the bolt by hand, otherwise
you will damage the oil filter cover.
– Pull the oil filter cover (3) out of the hole with the bolt
M6 and remove the bolt.
– Use pliers to pull the oil filter element (4) from the
housing.
– Clean the oil filter cover, the sealing areas on the
O-rings and the engine case. check the O-rings (5) in
the oil filter cover for damage and replace if necessary.
– Lay the motorcycle down and fill the oil filter housing
approx. half-full with engine oil. Insert the oil filter in
the housing.
– Grease the O-rings in the oil filter cover and mount the
cover. Mount the bolts and tighten to 6 Nm.
– Place the motorcycle in an upright position again.
– Unscrew the oil filler plug (6) and add 1 liter of fully
synthetic engine oil (e.g.: Motorex Power Synt. 4T).
– Start the engine and check all of the plugs and the oil
filter cover for leakage.
– Finally, check the engine oil level and correct if
necessary.
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