18 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
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The engine oil is at a level between the lower edge
A
and the upper edge
C
of the level viewer.
» If the engine oil is not up to the lower edge
A
of the level viewer:
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Add engine oil. (
18.3
Changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the oil screen
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Warning
Danger of scalding
Engine oil and gear oil get very hot when the motorcycle is ridden.
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Wear appropriate protective clothing and safety gloves. In case of burns, rinse immediately with lukewarm water.
Warning
Environmental hazard
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
Drain the engine oil only when the engine is warm.
Preparatory work
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Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
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Remove the engine guard. (
B01769-10
Main work
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Place a suitable container under the engine.
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Remove oil drain plug
1
with the magnet and seal ring.
Info
Do not remove screws
A
on both sides.
B01770-10
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Remove plug
2
with oil screen
3
and the O-rings.
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Completely drain the engine oil.
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Thoroughly clean the parts and sealing surfaces.
B01771-10
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Position oil screen
3
with the O-rings on a pin wrench.
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Insert the pin wrench through the drill hole of the screw plug and into the engine
case on the opposite side.
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Push the oil screen all the way into the engine case.
