Changing The Engine Oil - Honda 2010 CBX 250 Workshop Manual

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CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL

NOTE
The oil change should be done with warm engine and
with the motorcycle supported in the bracket, to ensure a
drainage rapid and complete.
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• In the event that is necessary to make services with
the engine running, make sure that the local work is
well ventilated. Never put the engine running in
closed areas. The exhaust containing carbon
monoxide poison, which can cause loss of con-
sciousness and even death. Put the engine running
in a local open, or in a local closed equipped with a
ventilation system and extraction of gas. •Parts of
the exhaust system, the engine and the engine oil
heated too and thus remain for some time, even
after the engine haja ceased to function. Be careful
not to burn. Wear gloves with thermal insulation.
The Hot engine to obtain the normal operating temperature.
Stop the engine and remove the cover of supply / rod meas-
uring the level of oil. Place a container below the engine to
collect the oil. Immediately remove the bolt drainage and the
washer seal. Drain completely the oil.
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The used motor oil can cause skin cancer if comes into
contact with the same during an extended period.
Although it is not likely to happen unless it is handled
used oil daily, it is advisable wash their hands with soap
and water barely finish manipulate it. Keep out of the
reach of children.
After the complete drainage of the oil, check the terms of the
washer of sealing the bolt drainage. Replace, if necessary.
Install and tighten the bolt drainage.
TORQUE: 30 N.m (3,0 kg.m)
Supplying the engine with the oil recommended (page 3-11).
Oil capacity: 1,5 litres (drain)
Install again the cover of supply / rod measuring the level
of oil.
Run the engine and hold it in idle during 2 3 minutes.
Stop the engine and check again the level of oil.
Make sure that there is no leakage of oil.
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BOLT DRAINAGE/
WASHER SEALED
LID OF SUPPLY/ROD
MEASURING THE LEVEL OF OIL
CBX250