2014 Kawasaki KFX50 Owners Manual - Page 99

2014 Kawasaki KFX50 Manual

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98 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT WARNING HAZARD Engine or transmission seizure. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Can lock the rear wheels causing an accident and injury. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Check engine oil level before operating vehicle, and add oil if it is low. j 1. Dipstick/oil filler cap 2. Maximum level mark 3. Minimum level mark NOTICE If the engine is run without oil, it will be severely damaged. NOTICE Be sure no foreign material enters the crankcase. Engine Oil Filter Cleaning 1. 2. 3. 4. Place the machine on a level place. Warm up the engine for several minutes and stop it. Place a container under the engine. Remove the oil filler cap and oil filter to drain the oil.

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98
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
j
1. Dipstick/oil filler cap
2. Maximum level mark
3. Minimum level mark
NOTICE
Be
sure
no
foreign
material
enters
the
crankcase.
WARNING
H
A
Z
A
R
D
Engine or transmission seizure.
W
H
A
T
C
A
N
H
A
P
P
E
N
Can lock the rear wheels causing an accident
and injury.
H
O
W
T
O
A
V
O
I
D
T
H
E
H
A
Z
A
R
D
Check engine oil level before operating vehi-
cle, and add oil if it is low.
NOTICE
If the engine is run without oil, it will be se-
verely damaged.
Engine Oil Filter Cleaning
1.
Place the machine on a level place.
2.
Warm up the engine for several minutes and
stop it.
3.
Place a container under the engine.
4.
Remove the oil filler cap and oil filter to drain the
oil.