Chapter 3 – Maintenance
Service manual AJP PR3/PR4 3 - 8
Start engine and check if there are no oil
leaks.
Stop the engine and re-inspect the engine oil
level (page 3-5).
OIL COOLER AND
CENTRIFUGAL OIL FILTER
Oil cooler
Inspect radiator and its oil lines about the
existence of damage or leakage.
Keep the radiator clean and unobstructed to
ensure proper cooling of the engine oil.
! DANGER !
A clogged oil cooler with dirt or damaged may
cause the engine to overheat and may lead it
to suffer serious damage.
Use a small screwdriver to straighten the fins
in the radiator honeycomb, if necessary.
If the tubes or the oil cooler are damaged or
with irreparable leaks, they must be replaced
immediately.
If replacement is necessary it should be
consulted the procedures in Chapter 4 –
Lubrication System.
CENTRIFUGAL OIL FILTER
The centrifugal filter (1) is located on the
crankshaft on the right side of the engine
near the oil pump. It should be cleaned
according to the recommendation on the
Maintenance Schedule or whenever you
need to replace the clutch plates.
For cleaning, inspection or even replacement
of the centrifugal oil filter, see chapter 4 –
Lubrication System.