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CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL/
CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
CHK
ADJ
CAUTION:
NOTE:
Recommended oil
Refer to the chart for the engine oil
grade which is best suited for cer-
tain atmospheric temperatures.
API standard
SE or higher grade
(Non-Friction modified)
ACEA standard G4 or G5
Engine oil also lubricates the clutch and
the wrong oil types or additives could
cause clutch slippage. Therefore, do not
add any chemical additives or use engine
oils with a grade of CD
c
or higher and do
not use oils labeled “ENERGY CONSERV-
ING II”
d
or higher.
Do not allow foreign materials to enter the
crankcase.
4. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
5. Check:
engine oil level
Before checking the engine oil level, wait a few
minutes until the oil has settled.
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CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
1. Remove:
bottom cowling
Refer to “COWLINGS”.
2. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
3. Place a container under the engine oil drain
bolt.
4. Remove:
engine oil filler cap
1
engine oil drain bolt
2
(along with the washer)
5. Drain:
engine oil
(completely from the crankcase)
Summary of Contents for YZF-R6 99
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Page 40: ...2 21 TIGHTENING TORQUES SPEC Crankcase tightening sequence ...
Page 45: ...2 26 OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Exhaust camshaft 2 Intake camshaft 3 Oil filter 4 Oil cooler ...
Page 46: ...2 27 OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Cylinder head 2 Crankshaft ...
Page 47: ...2 28 OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Main axle 2 Oil delivery pipe 3 driveaxle ...
Page 48: ...2 29 1 Radiator 2 Radiator fan 3 Oil cooler COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS ...
Page 49: ...2 30 COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Thermostat housing 2 Thermostat 3 Radiator 4 Therm ...
Page 51: ...2 32 1 Radiator 2 Radiator fan switch 3 Radiator fan COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC ...
Page 369: ...8 35 SIGNALING SYSTEM ELEC EB806000 SIGNALING SYSTEM CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ...