Oil Reservoir: Service and Repair

Removing and Installing Oil Container




Component view


Removing Oil Container

Removal Overview:

Removal overview





1. Detaching oil return line and vent line
1. Detach return line on the oil container. Make sure to counter with a wrench at the oil container.
2. Loosen the -hose clamp- at the vent line and pull off the vent hose.





2. Pulling plug off oil level sender and detaching oil line
1. Pull -plug- off the oil level sender and set it aside.
2. Detach the return line from the cylinder head. Make sure to counter with a wrench when doing this in order to prevent damage to the oil container.





3. Detaching positive crankcase ventilation and oil container fastening
1. Loosen the -hose clamp- on the positive crankcase ventilation hose on the engine and pull off the vent hose.
2. Loosen the oil container fastening screw.





4. Detaching inlet line
- Detach inlet line between the oil container and the engine. Unscrew the two hexagon socket head bolts for this purpose.





5. Undo fastening screws
- Undo the two oil container -fastening screws- at the sides.


Installing Oil Container

Installation Overview:

Installation overview





1. Tightening fastening screws
- Tighten the two oil container -fastening screws- at the side holders.
Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft. lbs.)





2. Tightening inlet line
1. Fit a new O-ring on the inlet line between the oil container and engine and insert the line.
2. Tighten the two hexagon socket head bolts.
Tightening torque: 9.7 Nm (7.0 ft. lbs. )





3. Tightening positive crankcase ventilation and oil container fastening
1. Push on the positive crankcase ventilation hose again and tighten the -hose clamp-.
2. Position and tighten the oil container -fastening screw-.
Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft. lbs.)





4. Pushing on oil level sender plug and tightening the oil line
1. Push on the oil level sender connecting cable again.
2. Tighten the oil return line of the cylinder head. Make sure to counter with a wrench at the oil container when doing this.





5. Tightening oil return line and vent line
1. Tighten oil return line on the oil container. Make sure to counter with a wrench at the oil container when doing this,
2. Push on vent hose again and fit the -spring band clamp-.