18 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE 97
18.3 Changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the oil screens
Warning
Danger of scalding Engine oil and gear oil get very hot when the motorcycle is ridden.
– Wear appropriate protective clothing and safety gloves. In case of burns, rinse immediately with lukewarm water.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
– 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
– Remove the engine guard. ( p. 67)
– Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
B01758-10
Main work
– Place a suitable container under the engine.
–
Remove oil drain plug
with the magnet and seal ring.
B01759-10
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Remove screw plug
with the gear oil screen and the O-rings.
Info
Do not remove screw
.
B01760-10
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Remove screw plug
with oil screen
and the O-rings.
– Completely drain the engine oil.
– Thoroughly clean the parts and sealing surfaces.
B01759-11
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Mount and tighten screw plug
with the gear oil screen and the O-rings.
Guideline
Screw plug, gear oil screen M20x1.5 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft)