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CHK
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CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
EB303081
CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
1. Remove:
• bottom cowling
• front cowling
Refer to “COWLINGS”.
2. Start the engine, warm it up for several
minutes, 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)
1
1
6. If the oil filter cartridge is also to be
replaced, perform the following proce-
dure.
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a. Remove the oil filter cartridge
1
with
an oil filter wrench
2
.
Oil filter wrench
90890-01426
b. Lubricate the O-ring
3
of the new oil
filter cartridge with a thin coat of
engine oil.
ACHTUNG:
CAUTION:
Make sure that the O-ring
3
is posi-
tioned correctly in the groove of the oil
filter cartridge.
c. Tighten the new oil filter cartridge to
specification with an oil filter wrench.
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7. Check:
• engine oil drain bolt washer
Damage
→
Replace.
8. Install:
• engine oil drain bolt
T
R
.
.
Oil filter cartridge
17 Nm (1.7 m • kg, 12 ft • lb)
T
R
.
.
43 Nm (4.3 m · kg, 31 ft • lb)
Summary of Contents for YZF-R7
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