18 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
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18.3
Draining the gear oil
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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
Only drain the gear oil while 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. (
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Place a suitable container under the engine.
L01712-10
Main work
(TE 125)
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Remove the gear oil drain plug with magnet
1
.
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Remove gear oil drain plug
2
.
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Completely drain the gear oil.
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Clean the gear oil drain plug thoroughly.
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Clean the sealing area on the engine.
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Mount the gear oil drain plug with magnet
1
and the seal ring and tighten.
Guideline
Gear oil drain plug with magnet
M12x1.5
20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
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Mount gear oil drain plug
2
with the seal ring and tighten.
Guideline
Gear oil drain plug
M10x1
15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
L01662-10
(TE 250/300)
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Remove the gear oil drain plug with magnet
1
.
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Completely drain the gear oil.
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Clean the gear oil drain plug with the magnet thoroughly.
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Clean the sealing area on the engine.
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Mount the gear oil drain plug with magnet
1
and the seal ring and tighten.
Guideline
Gear oil drain plug with magnet
M12x1.5
20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
Finishing work
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Install the engine guard. (
18.4
Refilling with gear oil
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Info
Too little gear oil or poor-quality oil results in premature wear of the transmission.
Summary of Contents for 2014 TE 125 EU
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