17 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
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K01215-10
Main work
–
Remove the gear oil drain plug with magnet
1
.
– Let the gear oil drain fully.
– Thoroughly clean the gear oil drain plug with magnet.
– Clean the sealing surface on the engine.
–
Mount and tighten gear oil drain plug with the magnet
1
and
the new seal ring.
Guideline
Gear oil drain plug
with magnet (All SX
models)
M12x1.5 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
Gear oil drain plug
with magnet (All XC
models)
M12x1.5 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
401955-11
–
Remove filler plug with the O-ring
2
, and fill up with gear oil.
Gear oil 0.80 l
(0.85 qt.)
Engine oil
(15W/50)
( p. 147)
– Mount and tighten the filler plug together with the O-ring.
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhal-
ing them may result in unconsciousness and death.
– Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation
when running the engine.
– Use an effective exhaust extraction system when
starting or running the engine in an enclosed
space.
– Start the engine and check that it is oil-tight.
Finishing work
– Check the gear oil level. ( p. 121)
17.4 Adding gear oil
Info
Too little gear oil or poor-quality gear oil results in premature wear to the transmission.
Gear oil must only be topped up when the engine is cold.
Preparatory work
– Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
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