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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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6. Insert and tighten the engine oil
dipstick, and then install and tight-
en the oil filler cap.
To change the engine oil (with or
without oil filter cartridge replace-
ment)
1. Remove cowling C. (See page
6-9.)
2. Start the engine, warm it up for
several minutes, and then turn it
off.
3. Place an oil pan under the engine
to collect the used oil.
4. Remove the engine oil filler cap
and drain bolt to drain the oil from
the crankcase.
NOTE:
Skip steps 5–11 if the oil filter cartridge
is not being replaced.
5. Remove the shift arm by removing
the bolt.
6. Pull the fuel tank breather/overflow
hoses upward to remove them
from the guide.
7. Remove the oil filter cartridge with
an oil filter wrench.
1. Engine oil filler cap 1. Engine oil drain bolt 1. Bolt
2. Shift arm
3. Engine oil filter cartridge
4. Guide
5. Fuel tank breather hose (except for Califor-
nia)
6. Fuel tank overflow hose
1. Oil filter wrench
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