Service Manual (KLZ1000C) — page 56 of 762

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2-34 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Periodic Maintenance Procedures

• Remove the oil filler plug [A].

• Pour in the specified type and amount of oil.
  Recommended Engine Oil
    Type:   API SG, SH, SJ, SL or SM with JASO MA,
            MA1 or MA2
    Viscosity:   SAE 10W-40
    Capacity:    3.2 L (3.4 US qt) (When filter is not
                 removed.)
                 3.8 L (4.0 US qt) (When filter is removed.)
                 4.0 L (4.2 US qt) (When engine is completely
                 dry.)

                             NOTE
  ○Do not add any chemical additive to the oil.Oils fulfilling
   the above requirements are fully formulated and provide
   adequate lubrication for both the engine and the clutch.
  ○Although 10W-40 engine oil is the recommended oil
   for most conditions, the oil viscosity may need to be
   changed to accommodate atmospheric conditions in
   your riding area.

• Replace   the O-ring of the oil filler plug with a new one.
• Apply   grease to the new O-ring.
• Install the oil filler plug.
  Torque - Oil Filler Plug: Hand-tighten
• Check the oil level (see Oil Level Inspection(7-7)).
Oil Filter Replacement
• Remove    the left lower fairing (see Lower Fairing Re-
  moval(15-11)).
• Drain the engine oil (see Engine Oil Change(2-33)).
• Remove   the oil filter with the oil filter wrench [A].
  Special Tool - Oil Filter Wrench: 57001-1249