Aprilia Scarabeo 4T servicemanual - Scootergrisen

MIXER OIL TANK
Carefully read p. 2 (GENERAL SAFETY RULES).
CAUTION
Carefully wash your hands after handling the oil.
Dispose of the oil properly.
KEEP OIL AWAY FROM CHILDREN.
WARNING
If you should run the mixer oil tank dry, the engine
will seize. This could cause an upset, or other accident,
with subsequent serious injury or even death.
CHECKING
Carefully read above (MIXER OIL TANK).
CHECKING THE MIXER OIL LEVEL GAUGE UNIT
♦ Remove the saddle support, see p. 29 (REMOVING
THE SADDLE SUPPORT).
CAUTION
Handle with care.
Do not force tubes or cables.
♦ Remove the mixer oil level gauge unit (1).
♦ Verify the efficiency of the mixer oil level gauge unit
(1), p. 95 (CHECKING THE MIXER OIL LEVEL
SENSOR).
CHECKING THE MIXER OIL FILTER
♦ Empty the mixer oil tank completely, see below
(DRAINING).
♦ Check, and if necessary, wash the filter (2), and the
filtering element with a fireproof solvent, removing all
deposits and foreign matter.
DRAINING
Carefully read above (MIXER OIL TANK).
♦ Remove the rear part of the fairing, see p. 22 (RE-
MOVING THE REAR PART OF THE FAIRING).
♦ Remove the tank cap (3).
♦ Place a container of at least 2 l (2.11 US qt) capacity
under the filter coupling to catch the oil.
♦ Cut the hose clamp (4) which attaches the hose to the
filter (2) and remove.
NOTE Upon reassembly, this clamp will be replaced
with a screwdriver type worm clamp of the appropriate
size. This clamp may be obtained from local sources.
♦ Disconnect the filter (2) from the mixer oil tank (5).
CAUTION
Position and tie the filter (2) vertically, so that the
residual oil left in the tube (6) cannot flow out.
♦ Put all the drained oil in an appropriate container, close
it and store it in a safe place.
5
Release 00 2003-02
4
2
Scarabeo 50 I.E.-50/100 4T
1
6
3
35