APRILIA quasar 125 Benutzerhandbuch

use and maintenance

Quasar 50 - 100 - 125 - 180

CHANGING ENGINE OIL

CAUTION

In case of oil leakage or malfunctions,

contact an Aprilia Authorised Dealer.
Do not dispose of oil in the environ-

ment.
Dispose of engine oil - stored in a

sealed container - through the nearest

waste oil reclamation firm or through

the supplier.
Carefully read page 34 (MAINTE-

To change engien oil:

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Ride for a few kilometres until engine
reaches the operating temperature, then
stop the engine.

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Position a graduated container (1), under
the drain plug (2).

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Loosen oil filler plug (4) and drain plug
(2).

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Let oil flow out of the sump.

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Loosen oil filter (3) and carefully clean it.

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Refit the filter and tighten fully.

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Tighten drain plug (2) and pour recom-
mended oil into filler plug (4), see page
58 (LUBRICANT CHART).

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Tighten the filler plug.

CAUTION

Carefully tighten filler and drain plugs

and ensure oil does not leak out.
Periodically check for leaks at the cas-

ing cover gasket.
Do not use the vehicle with insufficient

lubrication or with contaminated or un-

suitable lubricants, since this would

cause early wear of the moving parts

and may also cause irreparable failures.

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