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APRILIA CAPONORD 1200 Service Station Manual page 68

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Maintenance
HOT OIL IS MORE FLUID AND WILL DRAIN OUT MORE EASILY AND COMPLETELY; IDEAL
TEMPERATURE IS REACHED AFTER THE ENGINE HAS RUN FOR ABOUT TWENTY MINUTES.
OIL BECOMES VERY HOT WHEN THE ENGINE IS HOT; BE CAREFUL NOT TO GET BURNED
WHEN CARRYING OUT THE OPERATIONS DESCRIBED BELOW.
Use a cloth to wipe off any mud deposit
on the area next to the filler plug (1).
Place a container with + 4000 cm³ (244
cu.in) capacity under the drainage plug
(2).
Unscrew and remove the drainage
plug (2).
Unscrew and remove the filler plug (1).
Drain the oil into the container; allow
several minutes for oil to drain out com-
pletely.
Replace the sealing washer of the
drainage plug (2).
Remove any metal scrap attached to
the drainage plug (2) magnet.
Screw and tighten the drainage plug
(2).
Replace the oil filter.
Fill up to the right engine oil level by adding recommended engine oil.
See also
Engine
oil filter
Check
Engine oil filter
To access the oil filter (1), remove the
ABS control unit first (2).
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CAPONORD 1200

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