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SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
17.6
Adding gear oil
Info
Too little gear oil or poor-quality gear oil results in premature wear to the transmission.
Gear oil must only be topped up when the engine is cold.
Preparatory work
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Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
Main work
(All 125/150 models)
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Remove the gear oil monitoring screw
M01176-10
(All 250/300 models)
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Remove the gear oil monitoring screw
B02132-10
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Remove filler plug
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Fill in gear oil until it emerges from the drilled hole of the gear oil monitoring
screw.
Engine oil (15W/50) (
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Mount and tighten the gear oil monitoring screw.
Guideline
(All 125/150 models)
Screw, gear oil level check
401955-11
(All 250/300 models)
Screw, gear oil level check
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Mount and tighten filler plug
Finishing work
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result
in unconsciousness and/or death.
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Start the engine and check that it is oil-tight.
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p. 134)
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When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventila-
tion, and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed space without an
effective exhaust extraction system.
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M6
8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft)
M6
10 Nm
(7.4 lbf ft)
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