18 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
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Adding engine oil
Info
Too little engine oil or poor-quality engine oil will result in premature wear of the engine.
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Lay the motorcycle on its right side and fill the oil filter housing
approx. ⅓ full with engine oil.
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Place the oil filter into the oil filter housing.
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Oil the O-ring of the oil filter cover and mount it together with oil
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filter cover
.
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Mount and tighten the screws.
Guideline
Screw, oil filter cover
F03268-10
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Stand the motorcycle upright.
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Remove filler plug
ring, and fill up with engine oil.
Engine oil
Info
Too little engine oil or poor-quality engine oil will result in
premature wear of the engine.
401955-12
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Mount and tighten the filler plug together with the O-ring.
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling
them may result in unconsciousness and death.
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Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation when
running the engine.
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Use effective exhaust extraction when starting or run-
ning the engine in an enclosed space.
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Start the engine and check for leaks.
Finishing work
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Check the engine oil level. (
M6
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
8
from the clutch cover together with the O-
1.0 l (1.1 qt.)
Engine oil (SAE
10W/50) (
p. 116)
p. 137)