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14. Add 2.0 L (2.11 US qt, 1.76 Imp.qt) of the
recommended engine oil to the oil tank,
and then install and tighten the oil filler
cap and the cylinder head cap.
15. Start the engine, warm it up for several
minutes, and then turn it off.
16. Add sufficient oil of the recommended
type to raise it to the “H” level mark on the
dipstick. (See above for the checking pro-
cedure.)
NOTICE:
When adding the en-
gine oil, be careful not to fill above the
“H” level mark on the dipstick. Use
only the recommended oil. (See page
75.) Make sure that no foreign material
enters the engine oil tank.
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17. Start the engine, and then let it idle for
several minutes while checking it for oil
leakage. If oil is leaking, immediately turn
the engine off and make sure that the en-
gine oil drain bolt, oil tank drain bolt, cyl-
inder head cap, and the oil filler cap are
installed correctly.
18. Turn the engine off, and then connect the
oil level gauge coupler.
NOTICE:
If oil is
leaking or the oil level warning indica-
tor comes on when the engine is run-
ning, immediately turn the engine off
and have a Yamaha dealer check the
snowmobile. Continuing to operate
the engine under such conditions
could cause severe engine damage.
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19. Install the bottom panel.
20. Install the right lower cover and the left
lower cover.
Recommended engine oil:
See page 75.
Oil quantity:
With oil filter cartridge replacement:
3.2 L (3.38 US qt, 2.82 Imp.qt)
Without oil filter cartridge replacement:
3.0 L (3.17 US qt, 2.64 Imp.qt)
Total amount:
3.9 L (4.12 US qt, 3.43 Imp.qt)
1. Right lower cover
1. Right lower cover
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