16 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE 82
Info
Drain gear oil with engine at operating temperature.
Preparatory work
– Stand the motorcycle on the plug-in stand on a horizontal surface.
H00145-10
Main work
(50 SX)
– Place a suitable container under the engine.
–
Remove the oil drain plug with magnet
.
– Let the gear oil drain fully.
– Thoroughly clean the oil drain plug with magnet.
– Clean the sealing surface on the engine.
– Mount and tighten the oil drain plug with magnet and seal ring.
Guideline
Oil drain plug with magnet M12x1.5 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
S00883-10
(50 SX Mini)
– Place a suitable container under the engine.
–
Remove the oil drain plug with magnet
.
– Let the gear oil drain fully.
– Thoroughly clean the oil drain plug with magnet.
– Clean the sealing surface on the engine.
– Mount and tighten the oil drain plug with magnet and seal ring.
Guideline
Oil drain plug with magnet M12x1.5 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
H01460-10
–
Remove filler plug
and fill up with gear oil.
Gear oil 0.20 l (0.21 qt.) Gear oil (ATF Dexron 3) ( p. 93)
Info
Too little gear oil or poor-quality gear oil results in premature wear to the
transmission.
–
Mount and tighten filler plug
.
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling 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. 81)
16.5 Adding gear oil
Info
Too little gear oil or poor-quality gear oil results in premature wear to the transmission.