Perio
d
ic maintenance an
d
a
d
justment
7-15
7
NOTICE
ECA10402
If the oil level warnin
g
li
g
ht flickers
or remains on even if the oil level is
correct, imme
d
iately turn the en
g
ine
off an
d
have a Yamaha
d
ealer check
the vehicle.
11. Turn the engine off, wait a few mi-
nutes until the oil settles, and then
check the oil level one last time.
EAU46578
Final
g
ear oil
The final gear case must be checked
for oil leakage before each ride. If any
leakage is found, have a Yamaha deal-
er check and repair the vehicle. In ad-
dition, the final gear oil must be
checked and changed as follows at the
intervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart.
WARNING
EWA10371
Make sure that no forei
g
n mate-
rial enters the final
g
ear case.
Make sure that no oil
g
ets on
the tire or wheel.
To check the final
g
ear oil level
1. Place the vehicle on a level surfa-
ce and hold it in an upright posi-
tion.
TIP
Make sure that the vehicle is posi-
tioned straight up when checking the
oil level.
2. Remove the final gear oil check
bolt and its gasket, and check that
oil flows out.
3. If no oil flows out, remove the final
gear case breather cap by remov-
ing the bolt and washer and then
remove the final gear oil filler bolt
and its gasket.
1. Final gear oil check bolt
2. Gasket
2
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