Engine Oil And Oil Filter - Suzuki TU250X Service Manual

2-10 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE

ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER

ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT
Replace initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 3 months) and
every 5 000 km (3 000 miles, 15 months) thereafter.
• 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 new oil through the oil filler hole. When performing an oil
change (without oil filter replacement), the engine will hold
about 1 400 ml (1.5 US qt) of oil. Use of SF/SG or SH/SJ in
API with MA in JASO.
 Oil drain plug: 23 N·m (2.3 kgf-m, 16.5 lbf-ft)
• 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.
• Turn off the engine and wait about three minutes, and then
check the oil level through the inspection window. If the oil
level is below "L", add oil to "F". If the level is above "F", drain
oil to "F".
OIL FILTER REPLACEMENT
Replace initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 3 months) and
every 10 000 km (6 000 miles, 30 months) thereafter.
• Drain engine oil as described in the engine oil replacement
procedure.
• Remove the oil filter cap 1, spring 2 and oil filter 3.
F
L