Th
e engine oil tank drain is located on the left side of
the motorcycle, just below the engine oil tank.
(See fi gure
23)
. Th
e oil fi lter is located on the rear of the engine
cam case.
To change the engine oil and oil
fi
lter:
1. Place a drain pan with at least a 3 1/2 quart capacity
under the oil tank.
2. With the bike resting on the side stand, remove the
oil drain. Th
e plug is located on the bottom of the
oil tank and in the left rear corner.
3. Completely drain the engine oil into the catch drain
pan.
4. Inspect and clean the oil drain plug.
5. Replace the sealing washer with a new one.
6. Inspect and clean around the oil tank drain port.
7. Add anti-seize to thread of the oil drain plug
8. Return the oil drain plug to the oil tank.
9. Torque the plug to 11-13 foot pounds.
10. Place the oil drain pan
under the oil fi lter.
11. Remove oil vent line to
allow clearance for oil
fi lter removal.
12. Carefully remove the oil
fi lter from the engine.
CAUTION!
Exhaust pipes may be hot.
Allow pipes to cool before removing fi lter!
13. Remove any debris from the engine where the fi lter
contacts the surface.
14. Place approximately 6 ounces of fresh Indian
20W-50 SG oil into the new fi lter. Let the fi lter sit
for a few minutes and absorb the oil.
15. Apply a thin fi lm of oil onto the fi lter threads and
the rubber gasket of the fi lter.
16. Th
read the new fi lter onto the engine until the
gasket contacts
the engine.
Turn the fi lter
another 1/2
to 3/4 turn by
hand.
17. Using Indian®
20W-50 SG oil,
add 3.0 quarts
to the oil tank.
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Figure 22: Maximum Oil
Figure 21: Engine Oil Dip Stick
Figure 23: Oil Drain Plug
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