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9.
Place an oil pan under the engine to col-
lect the used oil.
10. Remove the engine oil drain bolt and its
gasket to drain the oil from the crank-
case.
TIP
Dispose of used oil according to local regula-
tions.
11. Install the engine oil drain bolts and their
new gasket, and then tighten the bolts to
the specified torques.
12. Add 1.5 L (1.59 US qt, 1.32 Imp.qt) of the
recommended engine oil to the oil tank,
and then install and tighten the oil filler
cap.
13. Start the engine, warm it up for several
minutes, and then turn it off.
14. Remove the oil filler cap, and then add
sufficient oil of the recommended type to
raise it to the “H” level mark on the dip-
stick.
NOTICE:
When adding the en-
gine oil, be careful not to fill above the
“H” level mark on the dipstick. Use
only the recommended oil. (See page
78.) Make sure that no foreign material
enters the engine oil tank.
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15. Check the O-ring for damage, and re-
place it if necessary.
16. Install and tighten the oil filler cap.
17. Start the engine, and then let it idle for
several minutes while checking it for oil
leakage. If oil is leaking, immediately turn
the engine off and make sure that the en-
gine oil drain bolt, the oil tank drain bolt,
and the oil filler cap are installed correct-
ly.
18. Turn the engine off, and then connect the
oil level gauge coupler.
19. Install the right lower cover by installing
the bolts.
20. Install the bottom panel by installing the
bolts.
1. Engine oil drain bolt (crankcase)
2. Gasket
Tightening torques:
Engine oil drain bolt (crankcase):
30 N·m (3.0 kgf·m, 22 lb·ft)
Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank):
16 N·m (1.6 kgf·m, 12 lb·ft)
1
2
1. “H” level mark
2. “L” level mark
Recommended engine oil:
See page 78.
Oil quantity:
With oil filter cartridge replacement:
2.6 L (2.78 US qt, 2.31 Imp.qt)
Without oil filter cartridge replace-
ment:
2.4 L (2.59 US qt, 2.16 Imp.qt)
Total amount:
3.0 L (3.17 US qt, 2.64 Imp.qt)
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