Checking The Engine Oil Level; Changing The Engine Oil And Oil Filter, Cleaning The Oil Screen - GAS GAS EC 350F Owner's Manual

18 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
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Checking the engine oil level

Changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the oil screen

Warning
Danger of scalding Engine and gear oil get very hot when the motorcycle is ridden.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and safety gloves.
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In the event of scalding, rinse the area affected immediately with lukewarm water.
Note
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with the appli-
cable regulations.
Info
Drain the engine oil with the engine at operating temperature.
Preparatory work
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Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.
Condition
The engine is at operating temperature.
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Check the engine oil level.
Info
After switching off the engine, wait one minute before
checking the level.
The engine oil is at a level between the lower edge
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the middle of the level viewer
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If the engine oil is not up to the lower edge
viewer:
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Add engine oil. (
Preparatory work
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Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
Main work
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Position an appropriate container under the engine.
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Remove oil drain plug
Info
Do not remove screws
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B
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A
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with the magnet and seal ring.
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A
and
of the level