Installing Oil Cooler

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Risk of contaminating the lubricating system

Open parts of the cylinder head must be covered.

Installation is performed in reverse order. Pay particular attention to the following:

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Oil cooler seal
1. 1.1 Clean the sealing face -2- .
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  The oil cooler must be installed within 5 minutes.
2. 1.2 Cut off the nozzle on the tube at the front marking (nozzle diameter: approx. 1.5 mm) and apply a bead of sealant measuring approx. 3 mm in diameter all around the cleaned and degreased sealing face -2- .
3. 1.3 Tighten screws on oil cooler.
  - Tightening torque 9 Nm (6.5 ftlb.)