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18.2
Checking the engine oil level
18.3
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 applicable regulations.
Info
Drain the engine oil with the engine at operating temperature.
SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE 18
Preparatory work
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Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.
Condition
The engine is cold.
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Check the engine oil level.
The engine oil reaches the lower edge of level
A
viewer
»
If the engine oil does not reach the lower edge of the
level viewer:
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Add engine oil. (
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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 lower edge
B
middle
»
If the engine oil is not at a level between lower
edge
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Add engine oil. (
Preparatory work
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Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
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Remove the engine guard. (
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p. 136)
of the level viewer.
A
B
and middle
of the level viewer:
p. 136)
p. 88)
A
and
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