Adjusting The Clutch Cable Free Play - Yamaha WR250R Service Manual

ter element cover.
Oil filter element cover bolt (M10)
10 Nm (1.0 m•kg, 7.2 ft•lb)
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6. Check:
Engine oil drain bolt gasket
G
Oil filter element drain bolt gasket
G
Damage → Replace.
7. Install:
Engine oil drain bolt
G
(along with the gasket)
Engine oil drain bolt
20 Nm (2.0 m•kg, 14 ft•lb)
8. Fill:
Crankcase
G
(with the specified amount of the recom-
mended engine oil)
Engine oil quantity
Total amount
1.50 L (1.59 US qt) (1.32 Imp.qt)
Without oil filter element replace-
ment
1.30 L (1.37 US qt) (1.14 Imp.qt)
With oil filter element replace-
ment
1.40 L (1.48 US qt) (1.23 Imp.qt)
9. Install:
Engine oil filler cap
G
10.Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
11.Check:
Engine
G
(for engine oil leaks)
12.Check:
Engine oil level
G
Refer to "CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL
LEVEL" on page 3-12.
13.Check:
Engine oil pressure
G
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a. Slightly loosen the oil check bolt "1".
b. Start the engine and keep it idling until engine
oil starts to seep from the oil check bolt. If no
engine oil comes out after one minute, turn
the engine off so that it will not seize.
c. Check the engine oil passages, the oil filter
cartridge and the oil pump for damage or
leakage. Refer to "OIL PUMP AND BALANC-
ER GEAR" on page 5-45.
d. Start the engine after solving the problem (s)
and check the engine oil pressure again.
e. Tighten the oil check bolt to specification.
Oil check bolt
10 Nm (1.0 m•kg, 7.2 ft•lb)
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ADJUSTING THE CLUTCH CABLE FREE
PLAY
1. Check:
Clutch cable free play "a"
G
Out of specification → Adjust.
Clutch lever free play
10.0–15.0 mm (0.39–0.59 in)
a
2. Adjust:
Clutch cable free play
G
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Handlebar side
a. Loosen the locknut "1".
b. Turn the adjusting bolt "2" in direction "a" or
"b" until the specified clutch cable free play is
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