KYMCO 2006 MXU 500 Off-Road, Owner'S Manual

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3
. INSPECTION/ADJUSTMENT
3-14
MXU 500
ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT AND
OIL FILTER CLEANING
1. Place the machine on a level place.
2. Warm up the engine for several minutes
and stop it.
3. Place a container under the engine.
4. Remove the oil filler cap (1).
5. Remove the oil filter cap (2) to drain the
oil.
6. Clean the oil strainer with solvent.
Inspect the O-ring and replace if
damaged. Reinstall the O-ring, oil
strainer, compression spring and oil filter
cap. Tighten the oil filter cap to
specification.
Torque: 1.5 kgf-m (15 N-m, 11 lbf-ft)
7. Fill the engine with oil and install the oil
filler cap.
Engine oil capacity
At disassembly:
3.6 liter (3.17 lmp qt, 3.82 Us qt)
At change:
3 liter (2.64 lmp qt, 3.18 Us qt)
After draining and oil filter cartridge
change:
3.2 liter (2.82 lmp qt, 3.39 Us qt)
O-ring Compression Spring
Oil Strainer Oil Filter Cap
Be sure no foreign material enters the
crankcase.
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The engine oil will drain more easily
while the engine is warm.
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