MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
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UNDERNEATH ENGINE
1. Oil strainer cover
2. Exhaust pipe
To clean oil strainer, use a solvent then
dry with compressed air.
WARNING
Always wear eye protection.
Chemicals can cause a rash break
out and an injury to your eyes.
NOTE: Check cover O-ring and replace
it if necessary.
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TYPICAL
1. Cover
2. O-ring
3. Spring
4. Strainer
Wipe off any oil spillage on engine.
Reinstall oil strainer, spring and O-ring.
Torque to 42 N•m (31 lbf•ft).
Verify drain plug washer condition and
replace it if necessary.
Clean washer area on engine and drain
plug, then reinstall plug and torque it to
22 N•m (16 lbf•ft).
Refill engine at the proper level with
the recommended oil. Refer to
SPEC-
IFICATIONS
for capacity.
Start engine and let idle for a few min-
utes. Ensure oil strainer area and drain
plug areas are not leaking.
Stop engine. Wait a while to allow oil to
flow down to crankcase then check oil
level. Refill if necessary.
Dispose of oil as per your local environ-
mental regulations.
Air Filter
AirFilterCleaning
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1. Air filter location
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