PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-9
OIL FILTER REPLACEMENT
• Drain the engine oil as described in the engine oil replacement
procedure.
• Remove the oil filter with the special tool.
# 09915-40610: Oil filter wrench
• Apply engine oil lightly to the gasket of the new oil filter before
installation.
• Install the new oil filter. Turn it by hand until you feel that the oil
filter gasket contacts the oil filter mounting surface. Then, tighten
the oil filter two full turns with the special tool.
NOTE:
To properly tighten the oil filter, use the special tool. Never tighten
the oil filter by hand.
• Add new engine oil and check the oil level as described in he
engine oil replacement procedure.
" NECESSARY AMOUNT OF ENGINE OIL:
Oil change: 3.0 L (3.2/2.6 US/Imp qt)
Oil and filter change: 3.4 L (3.6/3.0 US/Imp qt)
Engine overhaul: 3.7 L (3.9/3.3 US/Imp qt)
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ONLY USE A GENUINE SUZUKI MOTORCYCLE OIL FIL-
TER. Other manufacturer’s oil ilters may differ in thread
specifications (thread diameter and pitch), filtering per-
formance and durability which may lead to engine dam-
age or oil leaks. Also, do not use a genuine Suzuki auto-
mobile oil filter on this motorcycle.
After contacting the
gasket, tighten 2
turns.
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