Periodic Maintenance
Oil Filter Replacement
In this manual: Periodic Maintenance
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- Drain the engine oil (see Engine Oil Change).
- Remove the left lower fairing (see Lower Fairing Removal in the Frame chapter).
- Remove the oil filter [A] with the oil filter wrench [B].
Special Tool - Oil Filter Wrench: 57001-1249

- Replace the filter with a new one.
- Apply grease to the gasket [A] before installation.
- Tighten the filter with the oil filter wrench.
Special Tool - Oil Filter Wrench: 57001-1249
Torque - Oil Filter: 17 NВ·m (1.7 kgfВ·m, 13 ftВ·lb)

NOTE
Hand tightening of the oil filter can not be allowed since it does not reach to this tightening torque.
- Pour in the specified type and amount of oil (see Engine Oil Change).
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