Yamaha Super Tenere XTZ12H 2016 Owner's Manual page 80

Periodic maintenance and adjustment
1. Engine oil filler cap
2. O-ring
To change the engine oil (with or
without oil filter cartridge replace-
ment)
7
1. Place the vehicle on a level surfa-
ce.
2. Start the engine, warm it up for
several minutes, and then turn it
off.
3. Place an oil pan under the oil tank
to collect the used oil.
4. Remove the engine oil filler cap,
the drain bolt and its gasket to
drain the oil from the oil tank.
1
2
2
1
1. Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank)
2. Gasket
5. Place an oil pan under the engine
to collect the used oil.
6. Remove the engine oil drain bolt
and its gasket to drain the oil from
the crankcase.
2
1
1. Engine oil drain bolt (crankcase)
2. Gasket
TIP
Skip steps 7–11 if the oil filter cartridge
is not being replaced.
7. Remove cowling C. (See page
8. Remove the oil filter cartridge with
1
2
1. Oil filter cartridge
2. Oil filter wrench
TIP
An oil filter wrench is available at a
Yamaha dealer.
9. Apply a thin coat of clean engine
7-13
7-9.)
an oil filter wrench.
oil to the O-ring of the new oil filter
cartridge.