18
SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
18.1
Checking the engine oil level
Info
The engine oil level must be checked at normal engine operating temperature.
18.2
Changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the oil screens
Warning
Danger of scalding Engine oil and gear oil get very hot when the motorcycle is ridden.
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Wear appropriate protective clothing and safety gloves. In case of burns, rinse immediately with lukewarm water.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
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Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.
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Check the engine oil level.
Info
After switching off the engine, wait one minute before checking the level.
The engine oil must be between marking
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If the engine oil level is not at the specified level:
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Add engine oil. (
K00381-10
and marking
p. 164)
159
of the oil level viewer.