2008 Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 125

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 123 Engine Oil Grade: Viscosity: Capacity: API SG, SH, SJ, SL, or SM with JASO MA, MA1 or MA2 SAE 10W-40 1.54 L (1.63 US qt) [when filter is not removed] 1.75 L (1.85 US qt) [when filter is removed] 2.05 L (2.17 US qt) [when engine is completely dry] j A. Gasket • Install the engine oil drain plug with its gasket. Tighten it to the specified torque. żDo not add any chemical additive to the oil. NOTE żReplace any damaged gaskets with new ones. the engine up to the "H" (High) line on the dip• Fill stick with a good quality engine oil specified in the table. Tightening Torque Engine Oil Drain 18 ∼ 22 N·m (1.8 ∼ 2.2 kgf·m, Plug: 13 ∼ 16 ft·lb) Cartridge: 15 ∼ 20 N·m (1.5 ∼ 2.0 kgf·m, 11 ∼ 15 ft·lb) NOTE Oils fulfilling the above requirements are fully formulated and provide adequate lubrication for both the engine and the clutch. the engine for several minutes. • Run Check the oil level. • Although 10W-40 engine oil is the recommeded oil for most conditions, the oil viscosity may need to be changed to acommodate atmospheric conditions in your riding area.

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
123
j
A. Gasket
•
Install the engine oil drain plug with its gasket.
Tighten it to the specified torque.
NOTE
ż
Replace any damaged gaskets with new ones.
•
Fill the engine up to the “H” (High) line on the dip-
stick with a good quality engine oil specified in the
table.
Tightening Torque
Engine Oil Drain
Plug:
18
∼
22 N·m (1.8
∼
2.2 kgf·m,
13
∼
16 ft·lb)
Cartridge:
15
∼
20 N·m (1.5
∼
2.0 kgf·m,
11
∼
15 ft·lb)
Engine Oil
Grade:
API SG, SH, SJ, SL, or SM with
JASO MA, MA1 or MA2
Viscosity:
SAE 10W-40
Capacity:
1.54 L (1.63 US qt)
[when filter is not removed]
1.75 L (1.85 US qt)
[when filter is removed]
2.05 L (2.17 US qt)
[when engine is completely dry]
NOTE
ż
Do not add any chemical additive to the oil. Oils
fulfilling the above requirements are fully formu-
lated and provide adequate lubrication for both the
engine and the clutch.
•
Run the engine for several minutes.
•
Check the oil level.
Although 10W-40 engine oil is the recommeded oil
for most conditions, the oil viscosity may need to be
changed to acommodate atmospheric conditions in
your riding area.