Husqvarna F1103V5, Owner'S Manual

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18 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
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18.1 Checking the engine oil level
Condition
The engine is at operating temperature.
Preparatory work
–
Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.
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Main work
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Check the engine oil level.
Info
After switching off the engine, wait one minute before
checking the level.
The engine oil must be between the
A
and
B
markings .
» When the engine oil level is below the
A
marking:
–
Add engine oil. ( p. 104)
» When the engine oil level is above the B
marking:
–
Correct the engine oil level.
18.2 Changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the oil screen
Warning
Danger of scalding
Engine and gear oil get very hot when the motorcycle is ridden.
–
Wear suitable protective clothing and safety gloves.
–
In the event of scalding, rinse the area affected immediately with lukewarm water.
Note
Environmental hazard
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
–
Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance
with the applicable regulations.
Info
Drain the engine oil with the engine at operating temperature.
Preparatory work
–
Remove the front spoiler. ( p. 62)
–
Stand the motorcycle on a level surface using the side stand.
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Main work
–
Position an appropriate container under the engine.
–
Remove oil drain plug
1
with the O-ring.
–
Remove oil screen
2
with the O-ring.
–
Allow the engine oil to drain completely.
–
Clean the oil drain plug and the oil screen thoroughly.
–
Position oil screen
2
and mount and tighten oil drain
plug
1
with the O-ring.
Guideline
Oil drain plug M24x1.5 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft)