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Execute Engine Oil Drain

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Servicing the HONDA Pioneer today! What's under the machine! #offroading #hondamotorcycles

What happens here

Carefully position the prepared cardboard piece under the engine oil drain plug opening, ensuring it is angled to direct the oil flow. The cardboard acts as a funnel to guide the oil past the protective guard and directly into the drain pan positioned underneath. Using the 10mm wrench or socket, loosen and remove the engine oil drain plug. As the plug is removed, the warm engine oil will begin to flow out. The cardboard guide will effectively channel the oil, preventing it from making a mess on the vehicle's underside. Allow the oil to drain completely into the drain pan. Even with precautions, be prepared for some oil to get on your hands, as demonstrated by the presenter.

Goal: Position the cardboard guide, remove the drain plug, and allow the engine oil to drain completely into the collection pan.

Tools and materials

  • 10mm wrench or socket
  • Cardboard
  • Drain pan
  • Engine oil

What they say

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it in there. That way, it hits that and goes down instead of going all up underneath your machine. And then after you get done, you're scratching your head wondering if you did it right and if you're leaking oil or not. That's a big thing. Did you see that? Do you see how it hit that cardboard? It would have made a huge mess underneath this machine. It already made a huge mess on my fingers.

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