checking oil YAMAHA YXZ1000R 2018 Owners Manual

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NOTICEECB03020Do not use oils with a diesel specifica-
tion of “CD” or oils of a higher quality
than specified. In addition, do not use
oils labeled “ENERGY CONSERVING II”
or higher.
 Make sure that no foreign material en-
ters the oil tank. To check the engine oil level
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Remove panel C. (See page 8-11.) 3. Start the engine and warm it up to a nor-
mal operating temperature (the engine oil
temperature should reach 60 °C [140 °F]),
then let the engine idle for a minimum of
ten seconds before turning the engine off.
TIPIf the engine is cold, take the vehicle for a
short drive or let it idle for approximately ten
minutes before checking the engine oil level. 4. Remove the engine oil tank filler cap and
wipe the dipstick with a clean rag.
Recommended engine oil:YA M A L U B ESAE 5W-30, 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40,
20W-40 or 20W-50
Oil quantity: Oil change only:2.50 L (2.64 US qt, 2.20 Imp.qt)
Oil change and filter replacement: 2.70 L (2.85 US qt, 2.38 Imp.qt)
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EBU35107Transmission oilCheck the oil level and change the transmis-
sion oil at the intervals specified in the general
maintenance and lubrication chart.
NOTICEECB02910When checking or changing the transmis-
sion oil, make sure that no foreign material
enters the transmission. If necessary,
clean the filler cap and surrounding area. To check the transmission oil level1. Park the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Remove panel B. (See page 8-11.)
3. Remove the transmission oil filler cap, wipe the dipstick clean, insert it back into
the transmission case (without screwing
it in), and then remove it again.
1. Bolt BTightening torque:Bolt B:7 N·m (0.7 kgf·m, 5.2 lb·ft)
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Recommended oil:YA M A L U B ESAE 5W-30, 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40,
20W-40 or 20W-50
Oil quantity: 1.50 L (1.59 US qt, 1.32 Imp.qt)
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TIPOil will flow out immediately when the drain
bolt is loosened. Take care not to lose the
bolt. 4. After draining the oil, install the transmis-sion oil drain bolt with a new gasket.
5. Tighten the drain bolt to the specified torque. 6. Check the O-ring for damage, and re-
place it if necessary.
7. Refill the transmission with the specified amount of the recommended oil.
8. Install the transmission oil filler cap.
9. Start the engine and let it idle while checking for oil leakage.
10. Stop the engine and check the oil level one last time.
EBU36051Final gear oilCheck the oil level and change the final gear
oil at the intervals specified in the general
maintenance and lubrication chart.
1. Transmission oil drain bolt
2. Gasket2
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Tightening torque:Transmission oil drain bolt:20 N·m (2.0 kgf·m, 15 lb·ft)
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NOTICEECB03590When checking or changing the final gear
oil, make sure that no foreign material en-
ters the final gear case. If necessary, clean
the final gear oil filler bolt and surrounding
area. Checking the final gear oil level1. Park the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Remove the final gear oil filler bolt and its
gasket, and then check the oil level in the
final gear case. The oil level should be at
the brim of the filler hole. 3. If the oil is below the brim of the filler hole,
add sufficient oil of the recommended
type to raise it to the correct level.
4. Check the gasket for damage, and re- place it if necessary.
5. Install the oil filler bolt and its gasket, and
then tighten the bolt to the specified
torque.
Recommended oil:SAE 80 API GL-4 Hypoid gear oil
Oil quantity: 0.47 L (0.50 US qt, 0.41 Imp.qt)
1. Final gear oil
2. Gasket
3. Final gear oil filler bolt
4. Correct oil level
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8. Check for oil leakage. If oil leakage isfound, check for the cause.EBU36061Differential gear oilCheck the oil level and change the differential
gear oil at the intervals specified in the gener-
al maintenance and lubrication chart.NOTICEECB03600When checking or changing the differen-
tial gear oil, make sure that no foreign ma-
terial enters the differential gear case. If
necessary, clean the differential gear oil
filler bolt and surrounding area.
Checking the differential gear oil level 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Remove the differential gear oil filler bolt
and its gasket, and then check the oil lev-
el. It should be up to the brim of the filler
hole.
3. If the level is low, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the
specified level.
Tightening torque: Final gear oil filler bolt:23 N·m (2.3 kgf·m, 17 lb·ft)
Recommended oil: SAE 80 API GL-4 Hypoid gear oil
Oil quantity: 0.18 L (0.19 US qt, 0.16 Imp.qt)
1. Differential gear oil filler bolt
2. Gasket
3. Differential gear oil
4. Correct oil level
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INDEX
AAccelerator pedal ......................................................... 4-22
Accelerator pedal, checking ........................................ 8-49
Accelerator pedal, Pre-operation check ........................ 5-6
Air filter ......................................................................... 8-38
Air filter case hoses, cleaning ...................................... 8-42
Auxiliary DC jack .......................................................... 4-55
Axle boots .................................................................... 8-36BBasic guide for safe use ................................................. 7-1
Battery, Periodic maintenance ..................................... 8-57
Bead lock, checking and tightening (YXZ10YESJ) ...... 8-55
Brake and YCC-S clutch fluid levels, checking ........... 8-46
Brake fluid, replacing ...................................................8-48
Brake light switch ......................................................... 8-51
Brake pedal .................................................................. 4-22
Brake pedal, checking ................................................. 8-49
Brakes, Periodic maintenance ..................................... 8-45
Brakes, Pre-operation check ......................................... 5-3CCable, inspecting and lubrication ................................ 8-51
Cargo bed .................................................................... 4-33
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1
Control cables, Pre-operation check ............................. 5-8
Coolant, Periodic maintenance .................................... 8-34
Coolant, Pre-operation check ........................................ 5-6
Coolant temperature warning light ................................. 4-4
Cup holders .................................................................. 4-32
DDifferential gear lock indicator light ............................... 4-3
Differential gear oil, Periodic maintenance .................. 8-32
Differential gear, Pre-operation check ........................... 5-6
Doors ........................................................................... 4-25
Drive mode, selecting .................................................. 6-10
Driver seat position ...................................................... 4-27
Drive select lever and shift paddles ............................. 4-24
Drive select lever and shift paddles, Pre-operation
check ........................................................................... 5-7
Drive shaft universal joint, lubrication .......................... 8-54
Drivetrain icon ................................................................ 4-3
Dynamic clutch engagement ......................................... 6-7EEngine break-in .............................................................. 6-1
Engine oil and oil filter, Periodic maintenance ............. 8-16
Engine oil, Pre-operation check ..................................... 5-5
Engine trouble warning light .......................................... 4-5
EPS warning light ........................................................... 4-5FFinal gear oil, Periodic maintenance ............................ 8-29
Final gear, Pre-operation check ..................................... 5-6
Fittings and fasteners, Pre-operation check .................. 5-8
Flag pole bracket ......................................................... 4-34
Four–wheel drive knob (On–Command 4WD) .............. 4-21
Front and rear brake pads, checking ........................... 8-45
Fuel, Pre-operation check .............................................. 5-3
Fuel tank cap ............................................................... 4-25
Fuse, replacing ............................................................. 8-63GGlove compartment ..................................................... 4-30
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