MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 75
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– Direct the hose of the float chamber into a suitable container.
Info
Water in the float chamber results in malfunctioning.
– Undo the screw (turn it counterclockwise) a few turns and drain the fuel from
the float chamber.
– Tighten screw .
9.103Checking engine oil level
Info
The engine oil level must be checked when the engine is cold.
– Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.
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Condition
Engine is cold.
– Check the engine oil level.
The engine oil must be between the halfway mark and the top of the oil level
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» If the engine oil level is below the specified level:
– Top up the engine oil. ( p. 77)
9.104Changing engine oil and oil filter, cleaning engine oil screen x
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Drain the engine oil and clean the engine oil screen. x ( p. 75)
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Remove the oil filter. x ( p. 76)
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Install the oil filter. x ( p. 76)
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Fill up with engine oil. x ( p. 77)
9.105Draining engine oil, cleaning engine oil screen x
Warning
Danger of scalding Engine oil and gear oil get very hot when the motocycle is driven.
– Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. If you scald yourself, hold the affected area under cold water immediately.
Warning
Environmental hazard Problem materials cause environmental damage.
– Dispose of oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning substances, brake fluid, batteries, etc. according to regulations.
Info
Drain the engine oil only when the engine is warm.
– Stand the motorcycle on its side stand on a horizontal surface.
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– Place a suitable container under the engine.
– Remove engine oil plug screen .
– Completely drain the engine oil.
– Thoroughly clean the plug and gear oil screen.
– Clean the sealing area on the engine.
– Mount and tighten the plug of engine oil screen .
Guideline
Plug, engine oil screen M17x1.5 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
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