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CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL/
CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
CHK
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NOTE:
NOTE:
Recommended oil
At 5_C (40_F) or higher
A
Yamalube 4 (20W40) or
SAE 20W40 type SE motor
oil
At 15_C (60_F) or lower
B
Yamalube 4 (10W30) or
SAE 10W30 type SE motor
oil
Before checking the engine oil level, wait a few
minutes until the oil has settled.
4. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
5. Check the engine oil level again.
Before checking the engine oil level, wait a few
minutes until the oil has settled.
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CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
1. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
2. Place a container under the engine oil drain
bolt.
3. Remove:
S bottom cowling
Refer to “COWLINGS”.
S coolant reservoir tank
Refer to “CHANGING THE COOLANT”.
4. Remove:
S engine oil filler cap
1
S engine oil drain bolt
2
(along with the gasket)
5. Drain:
S engine oil
(completely from the crankcase)