2012 Kawasaki KX250F Owners Manual - Page 33

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 31 NOTE żIf no oil appears in the oil level gauge, tip the motorcycle slightly to the right until oil is visible then return to an upright position. If no oil appears even when tipped at an extreme angle, remove the drain bolt to empty any oil that may be in the transmission and crankcase, reinstall the drain bolt and refill with the specified amount of oil. up the engine thoroughly so that the oil will • Warm pick up any sediment and drain easily. the engine, and place a container beneath it. • Stop the oil filler plug. • Remove Remove the bolt and position the vehicle • perpendicularoiltodrain the ground to allow all the oil to drain. j A. Drain Bolt A. B. C. D. Oil Level Gauge High Level Line Low Level Line Oil Filler Plug WARNING Motor oil is a toxic substance. Dispose of used oil properly. Contact your local authorities for approved disposal methods or possible recycling. Oil and/or Oil Filter Change The engine oil and/or oil filter should be changed periodically to ensure long engine life.

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
31
j
NOTE
°
If no oil appears in the oil level gauge, tip the mo-
torcycle slightly to the right until oil is visible then
return to an upright position.
If no oil appears
even when tipped at an extreme angle, remove the
drain bolt to empty any oil that may be in the trans-
mission and crankcase, reinstall the drain bolt and
refill with the specified amount of oil.
A. Oil Level Gauge
B. High Level Line
C. Low Level Line
D. Oil Filler Plug
Oil and/or Oil Filter Change
The engine oil and/or oil filter should be changed
periodically to ensure long engine life.
•
Warm up the engine thoroughly so that the oil will
pick up any sediment and drain easily.
•
Stop the engine, and place a container beneath it.
•
Remove the oil filler plug.
•
Remove the oil drain bolt and position the vehicle
perpendicular to the ground to allow all the oil to
drain.
A. Drain Bolt
WARNING
Motor oil is a toxic substance.
Dispose of
used oil properly. Contact your local author-
ities for approved disposal methods or pos-
sible recycling.