Honda TRX500FE1 Owner's Manual page 147

5. Reinstall the oil filter cover, making sure the bolts are tightened
to the specified torque:
10 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 7 lbf·ft)
6. Pour the drained oil into a suitable container and dispose of it in
an approved manner (page 208).
NOTICE
Improper disposal of drained fluids is harmful to the environment.
7. Install the tank cover assembly and seat.
Add Engine Oil:
1. Reinstall the oil drain bolt with the new sealing washer and
tighten it to the specified torque:
25 N·m (2.5 kgf·m, 18 lbf·ft)
2. Fill the crankcase with the recommended grade oil
approximately:
3.0 ℓ (3.2 US qt, 2.6 Imp qt)
3. Reinstall the oil fill cap/dipstick.
4. Start the engine and let it idle for 3 – 5 minutes.
5. Stop the engine, wait 2 – 3 minutes and check the oil level. Make
sure the oil is between the upper and lower level marks on the oil
fill cap/dipstick. If necessary, add more oil but do not overfill.
6. Check that there are no oil leaks.
7. Install the oil check/fill door.
If a torque wrench is not used for installation, see your dealer as
soon as possible to verify proper assembly.
Engine Oil & Filter
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