Owner`s manual

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CAUTION:
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When removing the engine oil drain bolt,
the compression spring, oil strainer and
O-ring will fall out. Take care not to lose
these parts.
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NOTE:
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Skip steps 5–9 if the oil filter element is not be-
ing cleaned.
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5. Remove the oil filter cover by removing
the bolts, and then remove the oil filter el-
ement.
1. Oil filter cover 2. Oil filter cover bolt (× 3)
6. Clean the oil strainer and oil filter element
with solvent.
7. Check the O-ring for damage and re-
place it if necessary.
1. O-ring 2. Oil filter element
8. Install the oil filter element and O-ring.
NOTE:
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Make sure the O-ring is seated properly.
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