Engine Oil And Oil Filter - Suzuki FL125S Service Manual

2-11 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE

ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER

ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT
(ENGINE OIL)
Replace initially at 1 000 km (5 months) and every
4 000 km (20 months) thereafter.
(OIL FILTER)
Replace initially at 1 000 km (5 months) and every
8 000 km (40 months) thereafter.
• Place the motorcycle on the center stand.
• Place an oil pan below the engine. Drain oil by removing the
engine oil drain plug 1.
• Remove the oil filler cap 2.
• Tighten the engine oil drain plug 1 to the specified torque.
Pour fresh oil through the oil filler hole. When performing an
oil change (without oil filter replacement), the engine will hold
about 800 ml of oil. Use engine oil that meets API service
classifications SF/ SG or SH/SJ with JASO classification MA
and that has a viscosity rating of 10W-40.
" Engine oil drain plug: 17.5 N·m (1.75 kgf-m)
• Make sure that the engine is cooled.
• Place the motorcycle on level ground and hold it vertically.
• Install the oil filler cap 2.
• Start the engine and allow it to run for a few minutes at idling
speed.
• Start up the engine and allow it to run for several minutes at
idling speed.
• Turn off the engine and wait about three minutes, then check
the oil level through the inspection window. If the level is
below mark "L", add oil to "F" level. If the level is above mark
"F", drain oil to "F" level.
F
L