KTM 690 Motorcycle User Manual


 
MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 118
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Condition
The engine is at operating temperature.
Check the engine oil level.
Info
After switching off the engine, wait for one minute and then check.
The engine oil must be between the lower and upper edge of the oil level viewer.
» If the engine oil level is not at the specified level:
Top up the engine oil. ( P. 124)
Changing engine oil and oil filter, cleaning oil screensbx
Drain the engine oil.b
x ( P. 118)
Remove the oil filter.b
x ( P. 120)
Clean oil screens.b
x ( P. 121)
Mount the oil filter.b
x ( P. 121)
Fill up with engine oil.bx ( P. 123)
Draining engine oilbx
Warning
Danger of scaldingEngine oil and gear oil get very hot when the motocycle is driven.
Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. If you scald yourself, hold the affected area under cold water immediately.
Warning
Environmental hazardProblem materials cause environmental damage.
Dispose of oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning substances, brake fluid, batteries, etc. according to regulations.