adding oil YAMAHA XV1600A 2000 Owners Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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6
NOTE:@ l
Be sure the motorcycle is posi-
tioned straight up when checking
the oil level. A slight tilt toward the
side can result in false readings.
l
When adding oil, be careful not to
overfill the engine; the oil level ris-
es faster starting from the half lev-
el portion on the dipstick.
@6. Insert the dipstick into the oil filler
hole and tighten the oil filler cap,
then install the rider seat.
ECA00027
CAUTION:@ Be sure the oil filler cap is securely
tightened as the oil may seep out
when the engine is running. @
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge
replacement
1. Warm up the engine for several
minutes, and then stop the engine.
2. Place an oil pan under the engine
oil drain bolts, and then remove
the rider seat and oil filler cap.
3. Remove the engine oil drain bolts
and drain the oil from the oil tank.
4. Remove the oil filter by using an oil
filter wrench.NOTE:@ An oil filter wrench is available at a
nearby Yamaha dealer. @
1. Maximum level
2. Minimum level
3. Dipstick
1. Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank)
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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6 13. Start the engine and warm it up for
several minutes. While warming
up, check for oil leakage. If oil
leakage is found, stop the engine
immediately and check for the
cause.
14. Stop the engine and recheck the
oil level.
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Transfer case oilOil level inspection
1. Position the motorcycle upright.
2. Remove the transfer case oil
check bolt.
3. If the oil does not reach to the brim
of the check hole, remove the oil
filler cap and add sufficient oil
through the oil filler hole.NOTE:@ l
Install the oil level check bolt be-
fore adding oil.
l
Install the oil filler cap after adding
oil.
@
Oil replacement
1. Place the motorcycle on a level
surface.
2. Place an oil pan under the transfer
case.
3. Remove the transfer case oil drain
and check bolts and drain the oil.
4. Install the drain bolt and the check
bolt and tighten them to the speci-
fied torques.
1. Transfer oil filler cap
2. Transfer oil level check bolt
1. Transfer oil drain boltTightening torque:
Drain bolt:
17.5 Nm (1.75 m·kg)
Check bolt:
7.5 Nm (0.75 m·kg)
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