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7.4 Simple Inspection and Maintenance Items
1)
Lubrication system
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Engine oil and oil filter
2)
Oil quantity check
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Park the vehicle on horizontal ground, check the oil quantity before starting the engine or
2-3 minutes after engine is stopped.
When checking, pull out oil gauge in crankcase, clean it using a cloth. Replace back into oil
basin again, pull out it again, oil mark should be located between top and bottom markings (two
holes) of the oil gauge, if oil mark is close to bottom line, then oil should be filled to top line.
a)
Filling oil
Using the engine oil reference;
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Southward all year and northward summer 10W-30SE, northward winter (November to
March next year) 5W-30SE.
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Take down the oil cap, filling the specified oil to the limit (3.5L after changing oil filter).
Start engine after filling, idle for some time, check oil capacity after engine is turned off
for at least 3 minutes.
