oil change YAMAHA XV1600A 2000 Owners Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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* Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, they should be serviced by a Yamaha dealer.
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NOTE:@ l
The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
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Hydraulic brake system
• When disassembling the master cylinder or caliper, always replace the brake fluid. Check the brake fluid level regu-
larly and fill as required.
• Replace the oil seals on the inner parts of the master cylinder and caliper every two years.
• Replace the brake hoses every four years or if cracked or damaged.
@22 Engine oil• Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage.
• Correct if necessary.
• Change. (Warm engine before draining.)ÖÖÖ
23 Engine oil filter cartridge•Replace.ÖÖ
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*Transfer case oil• Check for leakage.
• Replace oil at initial 1,000 km and thereafter every 24,000 km or
24 months (whichever comes first).ÖÖ NO. ITEM CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE JOBSINITIAL
(1,000 km)EVERY
6,000 km
or
6 months
(whichever
comes first)12,000 km
or
12 months
(whichever
comes first)
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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65. Install the drain bolts and tighten
them to the specified torque.
6. Apply a light coat of engine oil to
the O-ring of the new oil filter.
NOTE:@ Make sure the O-ring is seated proper-
ly. @
7. Install the oil filter and tighten it to
the specified torque with an oil fil-
ter wrench.
8. Pour only 2.5 L of oil into the oil fill-
er hole, then install the oil filler cap
and tighten it.
9. Start the engine and rev it several
times.
10. Stop the engine and remove the
oil filler cap.11. Gradually fill the oil tank with the
remainder of the recommended oil
quantity while checking the level
on the dipstick.
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CAUTION:@ l
Do not put in any chemical addi-
tives. Engine oil also lubricates
the clutch and additives could
cause clutch slippage.
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Be sure no foreign material en-
ters the crankcase.
@12. Install the oil filler cap.
1. Engine oil drain bolt (engine)Tightening torque:
Drain bolt (oil tank):
43 Nm (4.3 m·kg)
Drain bolt (engine):
43 Nm (4.3 m·kg)
1. Engine oil filter cartridge
Tightening torque:
Oil filter:
17 Nm (1.7 m·kg)
Recommended oil:
See page 8-1.
Oil quantity:
Total amount:
5.0 L
Periodic oil change:
3.7 L
With oil filter replacement:
4.1 L
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8-SPECIFICATIONSSpecifications
Model XV1600A
Dimensions
Overall length 2,500 mm
Overall width 980 mm
Overall height 1,140 mm
Seat height 710 mm
Wheelbase 1,685 mm
Ground clearance 145 mm
Minimum turning radius 3,200 mm
Basic weight (with oil and full
fuel tank)
332 kg
Engine
Engine type Air-cooled 4-stroke, OHV
Cylinder arrangement V-type 2-cylinder
Displacement 1,602 cm
3
Bore ´ Stroke 95 ´ 113 mm
Compression ratio 8.3:1
Starting system Electric starter
Lubrication system Dry sumpEngine oil
Ty p e
Recommended engine oil
classification API Service SE, SF, SG type or
higher
Quantity
Periodic oil change 3.7 L
With oil filter replacement 4.1 L
Total amount 5.0 L
-20˚ -10˚ 0˚
10˚20˚ 30˚
40˚50˚C
SAE 10W/30
SAE 15W/40SAE 20W/40SAE 20W/50
SAE 10W/40
CAUTION:Be sure to use motor oils that do not contain anti-friction
modifiers. Passenger car motor oils (often labeled
“Energy Conserving”) contain anti-friction additives which
will cause clutch and/or starter clutch slippage, resulting in
reduced component life and poor engine performance.
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