Maintenance
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Caution
Make sure no foreign matter or
contamination
enters
the
engine
during an oil change or top off.
Contamination entering the engine
may lead to engine damage.
Once the correct level is reached, fit and
tighten the filler plug.
Warning
If the engine has recently been
running, the exhaust system will be
hot. Before working on or near the
exhaust system, allow sufficient time
for the exhaust system to cool as
touching any part of a hot exhaust
system could cause burn injuries.
Oil and Oil Filter Change
The engine oil and filter must be
replaced in accordance with scheduled
maintenance requirements.
To change the engine oil and filter,
follow the instructions.
Warning
Prolonged or repeated contact with
engine oil can lead to skin dryness,
irritation and dermatitis. In addition,
used engine oil contains harmful
contamination that can lead to skin
cancer.
Always
wear
suitable
protective clothing and avoid skin
contact with used oil.
Warm up the engine thoroughly then
stop the engine. Secure the motorcycle
on the side stand.
Allow the oil to settle for five minutes
before draining.
Warning
The oil may be hot to the touch. Avoid
contact with the hot oil by wearing
suitable protective clothing, gloves, eye
protection, etc. Contact with hot oil
may cause the skin to be scalded or
burned.
Place an oil drain pan beneath the
engine.
Remove the sump plug from the bottom
of the sump and allow the oil to drain.
ciub
2
1
1.
Sump plug
2.
Oil filter
Secure the motorcycle in an upright
position on level ground.
Position the oil drain pan beneath the oil
filter.
Unscrew and remove the oil filter using
the Triumph service tool T3880313.
Dispose of the old filter in an
environmentally friendly way.
