Honda 2005 VTX1800C Owner's Manual page 115

Engine Oil & Filter
Checking & Adding Oil
Refer to Saf ety Precautions
LEFT SIDE
(2)
(3)
(1) oil filler cap/dipstick
(2) upper level mark
(3) lower level mark
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Servicing Your Honda
on page 74 .
(1)
1. Park your motorcycle on its side stand
on a firm, level surface.
2. Start the engine and let it idle for 3 5
minutes. Make sure the low oil pressure
indicator goes off. If the indicator
remains on, stop the engine
immediately.
3. Stop the engine and wait 2 3 minutes.
4. Remove the oil filler cap/dipstick ( )
and wipe it clean.
5. Hold the motorcycle in an upright
position.
6. Insert the oil filler cap/dipstick until it
seats, but don't screw it in.
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