3. Apply a thin coat of engine oil to the
new oil filter rubber seal (4).
4. Using a special tool and a torque
wrench, install the new oil filter and
tighten to a torque of:
26 N·m (2.7 kg·m, 19 Ibf·ft)
Use only the Honda genuine oil filter or
a filter of equivalent quality specified for
your model. Using the wrong Honda
filter or a non-Honda filter which is not
of equivalent quality may cause engine
damage.
(4) Oil filter rubber seal
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5. Check that the sealing washer on the
drain plug is in good condition and install
the plug. Replace the sealing washer
every other time the oil is changed, or
each time if necessary.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
30 N·m (3.1 kgf·m, 22 Ibf·ft)
6. Fill the crankcase with the recommended
grade oil; approximately:
2.8 l. (3.0 US qt, 2.5 Imp qt)
7. Install the oil filler cap/dipstick.
8. Start the engine and let it idle for 3-5
minutes.
9. 2-3 minutes after stopping the engine,
check that the oil level is at the upper
level mark on the oil filler cap/dipstick
with the motorcycle upright on firm,
level ground. Make sure there are no
oil leaks.
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