Canister (For California); Engine Oil - Yamaha XSR900P Owner's Manual

Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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Canister (for California)

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1. Canister
2. Canister breather
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3. Fuel tank overflow hose
This model is equipped with a canister
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to prevent the discharging of fuel vapor
into the atmosphere. Before operating
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this vehicle, make sure to check the fol-
lowing:
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Check each hose connection.
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Check each hose and canister for
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cracks or damage. Replace if dam-
aged.
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Make sure that the canister breath-
er is not blocked, and if necessary,
clean it.
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Engine oil

The engine oil level should be checked
regularly. In addition, the oil must be
changed and the oil filter cartridge re-
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placed at the intervals specified in the
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periodic maintenance chart.
Recommended engine oil:
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See page 10-1.
Oil quantity:
Oil change:
2.80 L (2.96 US qt, 2.46 Imp.qt)
With oil filter removal:
3.20 L (3.38 US qt, 2.82 Imp.qt)
NOTICE
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In order to prevent clutch slip-
page (since the engine oil also
lubricates the clutch), do not
mix any chemical additives. Do
not use oils with a diesel speci-
fication of "CD" or oils of a high-
er quality than specified. In
addition, do not use oils labeled
"ENERGY CONSERVING II" or
higher.
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Make sure that no foreign mate-
rial enters the crankcase.
EAU1990H To check the engine oil level
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1. Engine oil filler cap
2. Engine oil level check window
3. Maximum level mark
4. Minimum level mark
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The engine oil should be between the
minimum and maximum level marks.
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1. Start the engine, warm it up for
several minutes, and then turn it
off.
2. Wait a few minutes until the oil lev-
el settles and with the vehicle on a
level surface, hold it upright for an
accurate reading.
3. Look at the check window located
at the bottom-right side of the
crankcase.
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