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Maintenance work on chassis and engine – KTM 450 SMR User Manual

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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE

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Check the engine oil level. (

P. 62)

Topping up engine oil

Info

Too little engine oil or poor-quality engine oil results in premature wear to the engine.

400265-10

Remove the screw cap

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on the clutch cover and fill up with engine oil.

Engine oil (SAE 10W/50) (

P. 82)

Mount and tighten screw cap

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Danger

Danger of poisoning

ಗExhaust gases are poisonous and can result in uncon-

sciousness and/or death.

When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventila-
tion, and do not start or run the engine in a closed space.

Start the engine and check that it is oil-tight.