SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE 18
149
(All special models)
– Install the engine guard. ( p. 96)
18.7 Adding the gear oil
Info
Too little gear oil or poor-quality gear oil results in premature wear to the transmission.
Gear oil must only be topped up when the engine is cold.
Preparatory work
– Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
E00912-10
Main work
– Detach the foot brake lever spring.
–
Remove gear oil level monitoring screw
1
.
401955-11
–
Remove filler plug
2
with the O-ring.
– Add gear oil until it emerges from the drill hole of the gear oil
level monitoring screw.
Engine oil (15W/50) ( p. 168)
– Mount and tighten the gear oil level monitoring screw.
Guideline
Screw, gear oil level
monitoring
M6 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft)
–
Mount and tighten filler plug
2
with the O-ring.
– Attach the foot brake lever spring.
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhal-
ing them may result in unconsciousness and death.
– Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation
when running the engine.
– Use effective exhaust extraction when starting or
running the engine in an enclosed space.
– Start the engine and check it for leaks.
Finishing work
– Check the gear oil level. ( p. 147)
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