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CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE
44
EN
ENGINE OIL
CHECK THE LEVEL
When engine is cold check the oil level by
means of porthole
1
. The oil level must be
always visible from the porthole.
In contrary case restore the oil level through
cap
2
up to the upper edge of the inspec-
tion window.
Use the oil indicated on page 13 in
the “Recommended lubricants and liquids”
table.
REPLACEMENT
Always perform the replacement when
engine is hot:
- Position the drive on a flat base ensuring
stability.
- Remove the engine casing by loosening
the screws shown in the figure.
- Place a container under the engine.
WARNING:
Hot oil can cause severe burns!
- Unscrew filler plug
1
and drain plug
2
.
- Remove the wire mesh filter.
- Drain all the oil from the crankcase.
- Thoroughly clean the drain plug, the wire
mesh filter and the sealing surfaces.
- Mount the wire mesh filter and the drain
plug.
- Tighten to the torque indicated.
1
2
2
1
15Nm
