Engine Oil Level; Engine Oil Change - Honda TRX70 Fourtrax 1986 Service Manual

LUBRICATION
ENGINE OIL LEVEL
Place the Four1rax on level ground.
Start the engine and let it idle for 2 or 3 minutes, then stop the
engine .
Check the oil w ith the oil filler cap/ dipstick.
00 not screw in the filler cap when making this check.
If the level is below the lower level mark on the dipstick, fill to
the upper level mark with the recommended oil.
ENGINE OIL CHANGE
NOTE
• Drain the oit with the engine warm .
Remove the oil filler cap fdipstick and drain plug, and drain the
oil.
With the engine stop switch "OFF" . pull the recoil starter sev-
eral t imes to completelv drain any residual oil.
Check the condition of
the
drain plug sealing washer.
If it is damaged, replace it with a new one.
Install the drain plug and tighten it 10 the specified torque.
TORQUE: 20 - 25 N·m (2.0 - 2.5
kg-m .
16- 18
ft-Ibl
Fill the crankc ase w ith the recommended grade of oil (page 2-
1).
ENGINE OIL CAPACITY:
0.7 lit (0.74 US qt . 0 .62 Imp. qtl at draining
InstaU the oil t iller capfdipstick .
Start the engine and let it idle for 2 or 3 minutes, then stop the
engine .
W ith the Fourtrax on level ground, make sure that the oit level
is at the upper level mark and that there are no leaks.
2 -2
(2) UPPER
' / LEVEL
'(3) LOWER
LEVEL
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