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How to Change the Engine Oil and Oil Filter on a Gilera Nexus 500

Model: Gilera Nexus 500
Part: Engine oil

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This guide outlines how to perform routine maintenance by changing the engine oil and oil filter on a Gilera Nexus 500. First, place the scooter on the centre stand and begin unscrewing the oil drain bolt located under the engine, allowing it to drain into a container for about ten minutes; then, use the appropriate spanner to unscrew the oil filter cartridge, replacing it with a new one, as shown in the video.

At this point, unscrew the filler screw and top up with new oil, the specifications of which are detailed in the vehicle manual.


Posted on 27 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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