Yamaha XVS650, Owner'S Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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5. Remove the oil filter element and
O-ring.
6. Install a new oil filter element and
the O-ring.
7. Install the oil filter element covers
by installing the bolts.
8. Install the engine oil drain bolt, and
then tighten it to the specified
torque.
9. Add the specified amount of the
recommended oil, and then install
and tighten the oil filler cap.
EC000072*
CAUTION:
_
●
In order to prevent clutch slip-
page (since the engine oil also
lubricates the clutch), do not
mix any chemical additives with
the oil or use oils of a “CD”
grade or higher. In addition, do
not use oils labeled “ENERGY
CONSERVING II” or higher.
● Make sure that no foreign mate-
rial enters the crankcase.
_
10. 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 check for the cause.
11. Turn the engine off, and then
check the oil level and correct it if
necessary.
1. Oil filter element
2. O-ring
Tightening torque:
Engine oil drain bolt:
43 Nm (4.3 m·kgf, 31 ft·lb)
Recommended engine oil:
See page 8-1.
Oil quantity:
Without oil filter element
replacement:
2.6 L (2.3 Imp qt, 2.8 US qt)
With oil filter element
replacement:
2.8 L (2.5 Imp qt, 3.0 US qt)
Total amount (dry engine):
3.2 L (2.8 Imp qt, 3.4 US qt)