104 MAINTENA NCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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A. Engine Oil Drain Bolt and Gasket
B. Forward
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Let the oil completely drain with the vehicle on
level ground.
WARNING
Engine oil is a t
oxic substance. Dispose of
used oil properly. Contact your local author-
ities for approved disposal methods or pos-
sible recycli
ng.
•
The oil filter should be replaced periodically by
an authorize
d Kawasaki dealer in accordance with
the Periodic Maintenance Chart.
•
Replace the gasket with a new one.
•
Install the drain bolt with its gasket. Tighten it t o
the specified torque.
Tightening Torque
Engine Oil D rain Bolt:
50 N·m (5.1 kgf·m, 37 ft·lb)
•
Fill t
he engine up t o the “F” (Full) hole o n th e dip-
stick with high q ua lity engine oil as specified in the
table.
•
Star
t the engine and check for oil leakage.
Engine Oil
Type:
Kawasaki Performance 4-Stroke
ATV/UTV Oil*
Kawa
saki Performance 4-Stroke
Semi-Synthetic Oil*
Kawasaki Performance 4-Stroke
Full S
ynthetic Oil*
or other 4-stroke oils with API SG, SH,
SJ, SL, SM and JASO MA, MA1, M A2
rati
ng
Viscosity:
SAE 1
0W-40
Capa
city:
2.1 L
(2.2 US qt)
[whe
n filter is not removed]
*Kawasaki Performance Oils and Lubricants have
been specifically engineered for your vehicle. Con-
sistent use of these products meets or exceeds war-
ranty and service requirements and can help to ex-
tend the life of your Kawasaki.