Table of Contents
Advertisement
18.2
Checking the engine oil level
18.3
Changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the oil screens
Warning
Danger of scalding Engine and gear oil get hot when the motorcycle is operated.
–
Wear suitable protective clothing and safety gloves.
–
In the event of scalding, rinse the area affected immediately with lukewarm water.
Note
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
–
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.
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhal-
ing them may result in unconsciousness and death.
–
Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation
when running the engine.
–
Use effective exhaust extraction when starting or
running the engine in an enclosed space.
–
Start the engine and check the response.
Condition
The engine is at operating temperature.
Preparatory work
–
Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.
Main work
–
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
middle of level viewer
W00360-10
»
If the engine oil is not up to lower edge
viewer:
–
Add engine oil. (
Preparatory work
(All EXC‑F SIX DAYS models, XCF‑W, XW-F)
–
Remove the engine guard. (
–
Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE 18
B
.
A
p. 136)
p. 92)
A
and the
of the level
133
Advertisement
Table of Contents
