PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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for several minutes while checking
it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking, im-
mediately turn the engine off and
check for the cause.
14. Turn the engine off, and then
check the oil level and correct it if
necessary.
NOTICE
ECA10970
After replacing the engine oil, make
sure to check the oil pressure as de-
scribed below.
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Remove the bleed bolt from the
engine oil filter element cover.
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Start the engine and keep it
idling until oil flows out. If no oil
comes out after one minute,
turn the engine off immediately
so it will not seize. If this occurs,
have a Yamaha dealer repair the
vehicle.
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After checking the oil pressure,
tighten the bleed bolt to the
specified torque.
EAU20903
Cleaning the air filter element
The air filter element should be cleaned
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
Clean the air filter element more fre-
quently if you are riding in unusually
wet or dusty areas.
1. Remove panel A. (See page 7-6.)
2. Remove the air filter case cover by
removing the holding clips.
3. Pull the air filter element out of the
air filter case.
1. Bleed bolt
Tightening torque:
Bleed bolt:
7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.0 ft·lbf)
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1. Holding clip
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