NOTICE
After changing the engine oil, be
sure to check the oil pressure as de-
scribed below.
10. Remove the bleed bolt, start the
engine and keep it idling until oil
flows out. If no oil comes out after
several minutes, turn the engine
off immediately and consult a
Yamaha dealer for inspection.
1. Bleed screw
11. After checking the oil pressure,
tighten the bleed bolt to the spec-
ified torque.
Tightening torque:
Bleed bolt:
7 N·m (0.7 kgf·m, 5.2 lb·ft)
Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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Cleaning the air filter element
and check hoses
The air filter element should be cleaned
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
Clean the air filter element more fre-
quently if you are riding in unusually
wet or dusty areas. The air filter check
hoses must be frequently checked and
cleaned if necessary.
Cleaning the air filter element
1. Remove panel A. (See page 7-6.)
2. Remove the air filter case cover by
removing the band.
1. Band
2. Air filter case cover
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3. Pull the air filter element out of the
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air filter case.
1. Air filter element
2. Nut
3. Washer
4. Air filter sponge material
5. Air filter element guide
4. Remove the wing nut, and then
pull the air filter element off the
guide.
5. Remove the sponge material from
the air filter element frame.
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