Moto Guzzi V85 TT - Service manual > Scheduled maintenance

Scheduled maintenance table

NOTE CARRY OUT MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS AT HALF THE INTERVALS SPECIFIED IF THE VEHICLE IS USED IN PARTICULAR RAINY OR DUSTY CONDITIONS, OFF ROAD OR FOR TRACK USE.

NOTE THE TIMES LISTED ON THE SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE TABLE INCLUDE TIME DEDICATED TO MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES.

I: INSPECT AND CLEAN, ADJUST, LUBRICATE OR REPLACE IF NECESSARY, C: CLEAN, R: REPLACE, A: ADJUST, L: LUBRICATE

1. Replace if leaks occur
2. Replace every 4 years
3. At each engine start
4. Check every month
5. Check every 5,000 km (3,106 mi)
6. Check and clean, adjust or replace, if necessary, every 1,000 km (621 mi)
7. Replace when whichever of the following comes first: 40,000 km (24,855 mi) or 4 years
8. At each service (except the first one), check if there is oil inside the filter box. If this is the case, clean it.

SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE TABLE

NOTE AT EACH SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE MUST BE VERIFIED WITH THE DIAGNOSTIC TOOL IF THERE ARE ERRORS AND THE IF THE PARAMETERS ARE CORRECT.

ENSURE THAT THE VEHICLE CALIBRATION IS UP TO DATE AFTER UPDATING THE DIAGNOSTIC TOOL.

CAUTION AFTER THE PROVIDED MAINTENANCE PROGRAM IS INDICATED TO PROCEED WITH THE MAINTENANCE OF THE VEHICLE STARTING FROM THE SERVICE OF 10,000 Km OR 10 MONTHS

Recommended products

Piaggio Group recommends the products of its "Castrol Official Partner" for the scheduled maintenance of its vehicles.

Use lubricants and liquids having specifications that are equivalent, or superior, to the recommended products. These indications also apply when topping up fluid levels.

TABLE OF RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS

Spark plug

• Unscrew and remove the screws (1)

• Remove the cover (2).

• Disconnect the spark plug cap (3).

• Unscrew the spark plug (4) and remove it.

Check

• Keep the vehicle upright with both wheels on the ground.
• Unscrew and remove the cap/dipstick (1).
• The level is correct if the oil is close to the cap/dipstick opening (1).
• If the oil is lower than specified, top-up until it reaches the cap/dipstick hole (1).

CAUTION DO NOT ADD ADDITIVES OR OTHER SUBSTANCES TO THE FLUID. WHEN USING A FUNNEL OR ANY OTHER ELEMENT, MAKE SURE IT IS PERFECTLY CLEAN.

Replacement

CAUTION THE UNIT MUST BE HOT WHEN THE OIL IS CHANGED AS UNDER SUCH CONDITIONS OIL IS FLUID AND THEREFORE EASY TO DRAIN.

NOTE RIDE SOME km (miles) TO WARM UP ENGINE OIL

• Place a recipient with a capacity of at least 400 cc (25 cu.in) under the drain plug (2).
• Unscrew and remove the drainage plug (2).
• Unscrew and remove the breather cap (1).
• Drain the oil into the container; allow several minutes for oil to drain out completely.
• Check and if necessary, replace the sealing washer of drainage plug (2).
• Remove any metal scrap attached to the drainage plug (2) magnet.
• Screw and tighten the drainage plug (2).
• Pour new oil through the fill opening until it reaches the cap/dipstick hole (1).

CAUTION DO NOT ADD ADDITIVES OR OTHER SUBSTANCES TO THE FLUID. WHEN USING A FUNNEL OR ANY OTHER ELEMENT, MAKE SURE IT IS PERFECTLY CLEAN.

NOTE THE RECOMMENDED QUANTITY OF OIL FOR REPLACEMENT IS 180 cc (10.98 cu in)

Recommended products

75W-140 lubricant for gearboxes and transmissions Synthetic lubricant for gearboxes and transmissions

SAE 75W-140 - API GL5

• Screw and tighten the caps (1 - 2).

Check

Check the engine oil level frequently.

NOTE CARRY OUT MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS AT HALF THE INTERVALS SPECIFIED IF THE VEHICLE IS USED IN PARTICULAR RAINY OR DUSTY CONDITIONS, OFF ROAD OR FOR TRACK USE.

THE OIL LEVEL MUST BE CHECKED WHEN THE ENGINE IS WARM.

CAUTION DO NOT LET THE ENGINE IDLE WITH THE VEHICLE AT A STANDSTILL TO WARM UP THE ENGINE AND OBTAIN THE OPERATING TEMPERATURE OF ENGINE OIL.

PREFERABLY CHECK THE OIL AFTER A JOURNEY OF AFTER TRAVELLING APPROXIMATELY 15 Km (10 miles) IN EXTRA-URBAN CONDITIONS (ENOUGH TO WARM UP THE ENGINE OIL TO OPERATING TEMPERATURE).

• Shut off the engine.
• Keep the vehicle upright with both wheels on the earth.
• Using the relative opening on the engine casing, check the oil level.

MAX (top notch) = maximum level.

MIN (bottom notch) = minimum level

• The level is correct if it reaches the "MAX" level.

Replacement

NOTE HOT OIL IS MORE FLUID AND WILL DRAIN OUT MORE EASILY AND COMPLETELY.

• Remove the sump guard
• Place a collection container of suitable capacity under the drain plug (1).
• Unscrew and remove the drain plug (1).

• Unscrew and remove the filler plug (2)
• Drain the oil into the container; allow several minutes for oil to drain out completely.
• Check and if necessary, replace the sealing washer of drainage plug (1).
• Remove any metal deposits attached to the drainage plug (1) magnet.
• Screw and tighten the drainage plug (1).

DO NOT DISPOSE OF OIL INTO THE ENVIRONMENT.

DISPOSE OF ENGINE OIL IN A SEALED CONTAINER AND TAKE IT TO YOUR SUPPLIER OR TO THE NEAREST USED OIL COLLECTION CENTRE.

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