16
SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
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16.1
Checking the gear oil level
Info
The gear oil level must be checked when the engine is cold.
Preparatory work
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Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.
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Main work
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Remove gear oil monitoring screw
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Check the gear oil level.
A small quantity of gear oil must run out of the drilled hole.
» If no gear oil runs out:
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Add gear oil.
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Mount and tighten the gear oil monitoring screw.
Guideline
Screw, gear oil level check
M6
6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft)
16.2
Changing the gear oil
400721-01
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Drain the gear oil.
400722-01
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Fill up with gear oil.
16.3
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
Drain the gear oil while the engine is warm.
Preparatory work
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Stand the motorcycle on its side stand on a horizontal surface.
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