17
SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
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The engine oil level is between the middle of the level viewer
A
and the
upper edge of the level viewer
B
.
» If the engine oil does not reach the middle of the level viewer
A
:
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Add engine oil. (
17.3
Changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the oil screen
x
Warning
Danger of scalding
Engine oil and gear oil get very hot when the motorcycle is ridden.
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Wear appropriate protective clothing and safety gloves. In case of burns, rinse immediately with lukewarm water.
Warning
Environmental hazard
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
Drain the engine oil only when the engine is warm.
Preparatory work
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Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
B01483-10
Main work
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Place a suitable container under the engine.
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Remove oil drain plug
1
with the magnet and seal ring.
Info
Do not remove screws
2
on both sides.
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Remove plug
3
with oil screen
4
and the O-rings.
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Completely drain the engine oil.
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Thoroughly clean the parts and sealing surfaces.
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Push the oil screen with O-rings onto a pin wrench.
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Push the pin wrench through the opening into the drill hole of the opposite engine
case wall and push the oil screen as far as possible into the engine case.
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Mount and tighten screw plug
3
with the O-ring.
Guideline
Screw plug, oil screen
M20x1.5
15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
B01483-11
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Mount and tighten the oil drain plug
1
with the magnet and a new seal ring.
Guideline
Oil drain plug with magnet
M12x1.5
20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)