23
LUBRICATION SYSTEM
199
23.1
Changing the gear oil
400721-01
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Drain the gear oil. (
400722-01
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Refill with gear oil. (
23.2
Draining the gear oil
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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Place a suitable container under the engine.
B00052-10
Main work
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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)