oil dipstick YAMAHA BREEZE 2003 Owners Manual

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EBU00896Engine oil
Engine oil level measurement
1. Place the machine on a level surface.
2. Warm up the engine for several minutes and
stop it.
3. Remove the dipstick and wipe it off with a
clean rag. Insert the dipstick in the filler hole
without screwing it in.NOTE:Wait a few minutes until the oil level settles
before checking.4. Remove the dipstick and inspect the oil level.
5. The oil level should be between the maximum
and minimum marks. If the level is low, add oil
to raise it to the proper level.
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1. Dipstick
2. Maximum level mark 3. Minimum level mark1. Jauge
2. Repère de niveau maximum 3. Repère de niveau minimum1. Varilla de medición
2. Marca de máximo 3. Marca de mínimo
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cCBe sure no foreign material enters the
crankcase.Engine oil replacement and oil filter cleaning
1. Place the machine on a level surface.
2. Warm up the engine for several minutes and
stop it.
3. Place a container under the engine to collect
the used oil.
4. Remove the dipstick and drain bolt to drain
the oil.cCWhen removing the drain bolt, the compres-
sion spring, oil strainer and O-ring will fall
out. Take care not to lose these parts.
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1. Drain bolt 2. O-ring
3. Compression spring 4. Oil strainer1. Boulon de vidange 2. Joint torique
3. Ressort de compression 4. Crépine à huile1. Tapón de drenaje 2. Junta torica
3. Resorte de compresión 4. Taza de aceite
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5. Clean the oil strainer with solvent.
6. Inspect the O-ring and replace it if damaged.
7. Install the O-ring, oil strainer, compression
spring and drain bolt. Tighten the drain bolt to
specification.cCBefore installing the drain bolt, be sure to
install the O-ring, compression spring and
oil strainer.8. Fill the engine with oil and install the dipstick.Tightening torque:
Drain bolt (engine):
32 Nm (3.2 m0kgf)
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