Yamaha FJR1300R, Service Manual

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CHK
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CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
3. Check:
• engine oil level
The engine oil level should be between the
minimum level mark
a
and maximum level
mark
b
.
Below the minimum level mark
→
Add the
recommended engine oil to the proper level.
CAUTION:
_
• Engine oil also lubricates the clutch and
the wrong oil types or additives could
cause clutch slippage. Therefore, do not
add any chemical additives.
• Do not allow foreign materials to enter the
crankcase.
NOTE:
_
• API Service “SE”, “SF” and “SG” type or
equivalent (e.g., “SF-SE”, “SF-SE-CC”, “SF-
SE-SD”).
• Before checking the engine oil level, wait a
few minutes until the oil has settled.
Recommended oil
Yamalube 4 (20W40) or
SAE 20W40 type SE motor oil
4. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
5. Check the engine oil level again.
NOTE:
@
Before checking the engine oil level, wait a few
minutes until the oil has settled.