'61HN252' by American Honda Motor Co. - Page 87 of 540
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[2005-2008] [TRX500 FA/FGA]
MAINTENANCE
OIL CHANGE
Place the vehicle on a level surface.
SEALING WASHER
Remove the oil filler cap and drain bolt to drain the
oil.
When the oil is completely drained, install the drain
bolt with a new sealing washer.
Tighten the drain bolt to the specified torque.
TORQUE: 12 N·m (1.2 kgf·m, 9 lbf·ft)
Fill the final gear case with the recommended oil
(page 3-18).
OIL CAPACITY:
75 cm
3
(2.5 US oz, 2.6 Imp oz) at draining
100 cm
3
(3.4 US oz, 3.5 Imp oz) at disassembly
DRAIN BOLT
Install the oil filler cap with a new O-ring
(page 3-
18).
DIFFERENTIAL OIL
LEVEL CHECK
Place the vehicle on a level surface.
Remove the oil filler cap.
OIL FILLER CAP
Check that the oil level is up to the lower edge of the
oil filler hole.
O-RING
Check for leaks if the oil level is low.
Pour the oil through the filler hole until it reaches
the lower edge of the hole.
RECOMMENDED OIL: Hypoid gear oil SAE #80
Coat a new O-ring with grease and install it into the
oil filler cap groove.
Install the oil filler cap and tighten it to the specified
torque.
OIL FILLER CAP
TORQUE: 12 N·m (1.2 kgf·m, 9 lbf·ft)
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