Engine oil must be changed with the engine in operating temperature. If the engine is not warm,
start the engine and let it work for 5 minutes. To change the oil, follow this procedure:
― Unscrew the screw (1) and remove the engine skid plate (2);
― Place an appropriate container under the engine;
― Remove oil drain plugs (3) and (4) located at the lower part of crankcase;
― Drain the oil to the container avoiding spilling to the ground;
― Clean the magnetic plug (4) with solvent. Dry it with compressed air;
― Remove any remaining metallic particles of the magnet;
― Clean and check if the washers are damaged, replace if required;
― Remove oil filler cap and fill with 1.6 liters of recommended engine oil;
― Start the engine and let it on idle for two minutes;
― Check leaks and oil level, refill if necessary.
Drain plug (3) torque: 24 N.m (2.45 kgf.m)
Drain plug (4) torque: 60 N.m (6.1 kgf.m)
In operating temperature, engine and engine oil are extremely warm. Be
careful when changing engine oil, in order to avoid burns.
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