Engine Oil - MOTO GUZZI B043157 Service Station Manual

Moto Guzzi California 1400
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Pour new oil through the fill opening (4)
until it reaches the cap/dipstick hole
(4).
CAUTION
DO NOT ADD ADDITIVES OR OTHER SUBSTANCES TO
THE FLUID. WHEN USING A FUNNEL OR ANY OTHER EL-
EMENT, MAKE SURE IT IS PERFECTLY CLEAN.
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Screw and tighten the caps (3 - 4).

Engine oil

Check
CAUTION
ENGINE MUST BE WARM TO CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL.
NOTE
DO NOT LET THE ENGINE IDLE WITH THE VEHICLE AT STANDSTILL TO WARM UP THE ENGINE
OIL AND REACH THE OPERATING TEMPERATURE OF ENGINE OIL. OIL IS BEST CHECKED
AFTER RUNNING FOR ABOUT 15 KM (10 miles).
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Shut off the engine.
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Keep the vehicle upright with both
wheels on the ground.
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Unscrew the filler plug / oil dipstick.
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Remove and clean the oil dipstick.
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Re-insert the oil dipstick without tight-
ening it.
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Remove the oil dipstick again and
check the oil level.
'MAX' = maximum level.
'MIN' = minimum level.
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The oil level is correct when it is close
to the 'MAX' mark. Otherwise, top-up
with engine oil.
CAUTION
DO NOT ADD ADDITIVES OR OTHER SUBSTANCES TO THE FLUID. WHEN USING A FUNNEL
OR ANY OTHER ELEMENT, MAKE SURE IT IS PERFECTLY CLEAN.
Replacement
NOTE
HOT OIL IS MORE FLUID AND WILL DRAIN OUT MORE EASILY AND COMPLETELY.
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