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MAINTENANCE
Lubrication
Chaincase Oil
Oil Change
1. Position the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Remove the drain plug (4) and drain
the oil into a drain pan. Allow the oil
to drain completely.
3. Clean off all metal shavings from the
plug.
4. Install a new sealing washer on the
drain plug.
NOTE:
The sealing surfaces on the drain plug and the chaincase
should be clean and free of burrs, nicks or scratches.
5. Reinstall the drain plug. Torque to 6-10 ft. lbs. (8-13 Nm).
6. Remove the fill plug. Clean off all metal shavings from the plug.
7. Add 11 oz. (325 ml) of the recommended oil.
Do not overfill.
8. Reinstall the fill plug, making sure it is seated properly.
Oil Lines
Inspect oil line condition every 1000 miles (1600 km).
Oil Filter
Have your dealer change the oil filter
and bleed the system at the intervals
outlined in the Periodic Maintenance
Table beginning on page 77.
NOTE:
The direction of the arrows
indicates the direction of
flow through the filter.
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