Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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NOTE:
Skip steps 7–9 if the oil filter cartridge is
not being replaced.
7. Remove the oil filter cartridge with
an oil filter wrench.
NOTE:
An oil filter wrench is available at a
Yamaha dealer.
8. Apply a thin coat of engine oil to
the O-ring of the new oil filter car-
tridge.
N
O
TE:
Make sure that the O-ring is properly
seated.
9. Install the new oil filter cartridge
with an oil filter wrench, and then
tighten it to the specified torque
with a torque wrench.
10. Install the engine oil drain bolts,
and then tighten them to the spec-
ified torque.
11. Pour only 2.5 L (2.6 US qt) (2.2
Imp.qt) of the specified amount of
recommended engine oil through
the filler hole, insert the dipstick,
and then tighten the oil filler cap.
1. Oil filter cartridge
2. Oil filter wrench
1. O-ring 1. Oil filter cartridge
2. Torque wrench
Tightening torque:
Oil filter cartridge:
17 Nm (1.7 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf)
Tightening torque:
Engine oil drain bolt:
43 Nm (4.3 m·kgf, 31 ft·lbf)
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