9. Wipe off the mounting surface
5 on the engine where the
new filter will be seated with a
clean rag.
10.Smear
a
around the rubber gasket 6 of
the new oil filter.
11.Screw the new filter by hand
until the filter gasket contacts
the mounting surface (small
resistance will be felt).
little
engine
CAUTION
Using an oil filter with the
wrong design or thread specifi-
cations can cause oil leaks or
engine damage.
Use a genuine SUZUKI oil filter
or an equivalent filter designed
for your motorcycle.
NOTE: To tighten the oil filter
properly, it is important to accu-
rately identify the position at
which the filter gasket first con-
tacts the mounting surface.
oil
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