Yamaha Rhino 450 YXR45FAV, Service Manual

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CHK
ADJ
MEASURING THE COMPRESSION PRESSURE/
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
WARNING
When cranking the engine, ground the
spark plug lead to prevent sparking.
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7. Install:
• spark plug
8. Install:
• console
• passenger seat
• driver seat
Refer to “SEATS, ENCLOSURE, HOOD
AND CARGO BED” in chapter 8.
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
1. Place the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Remove:
• driver seat
• passenger seat
• console
Refer to “SEATS, ENCLOSURE, HOOD
AND CARGO BED” in chapter 8.
3. Check:
• engine oil level
Oil level should be between the maximum
1
and minimum
2
marks.
Oil level low
→
Add oil to the proper level.
NOTE:
Do not screw the dipstick
3
in when checking
the oil level.
NOTE:
Recommended oil classification:
API Service “SE”, “SF”, “SG” type or equiva-
lent (e.g. “SF—SE—CC”, “SF—SE—SD” etc.)
CAUTION:
Do not allow foreign material to enter the
crankcase.
4. Start the engine and let it warm up for sev-
eral minutes.
Recommended oil
Follow the chart on the left.
T
R
.
.
18 Nm (1.8 m
·
kg, 13 ft
·
lb)
0
°
10
°
30
°
50
°
70
°
90
°
110
°
-20
°
-10
°
0
°
10
°
20
°
30
°
40
°
130
°
F
50
°
C
YAMALUBE 4 (20W40) or SAE 20W40
YAMALUBE 4 (10W30) or SAE 10W30
SAE 5W30