Yamaha YZF-R1P 2001-2003, Service Manual

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CHK
ADJ
MEASURING THE COMPRESSION PRESSURE/
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
7. Install:
• spark plug
• ignition coil
8. Install:
• rubber baffle
• ignition coil plates
• air filter case
Refer to “AIR FILTER CASE”.
• fuel tank
Refer to “FUEL TANK”.
• rider seat
Refer to “SEATS”.
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13 Nm (1.3 m · kg, 9.4 ft · lb)
EAS00069
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
NOTE:
_
• Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand.
• Make sure the motorcycle is upright.
2. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
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.
NOTE:
_
Before checking the engine oil level, wait a few
minutes until the oil has settled.
Recommended oil
At 5 °C (40 °F) or higher
È
Yamalube 4 (20W40) or
SAE 20W40 type SE motor oil
At 15 °C (60 °F) or lower
É
Yamalube 4 (10W30) or
SAE 10W30 type SE motor oil
30 40 50
60 ˚F
0 5
10 15 ˚C
É
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