Engine Oil And Oil Strainer - Yamaha VINO XC50W Owner's Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR

Engine oil and oil strainer

The engine oil level should be checked
before each ride. In addition, the oil must
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be changed and the oil strainer cleaned
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
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To check the engine oil level
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1.Place the vehicle on the centerstand.
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NOTE:
Make sure that the vehicle is positioned
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straight up when checking the oil level.
A slight tilt to the side can result in a
false reading.
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2. Start the engine, warm it up for sev-
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eral minutes, and then turn it off.
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1. Engine oil filler cap
2. Maximum level mark
3. Minimum level mark
3. Wait a few minutes until the oil
settles, remove the oil filler cap,
wipe the dipstick clean, insert it
back into the oil filler hole (without
screwing it in), and then remove it
again to check the oil level.
NOTE:
The engine oil should be between the
minimum and maximum level marks.
4. If the engine oil is below the mini-
mum level mark, add sufficient oil
of the recommended type to raise
it to the correct level.
5. Insert the dipstick into the oil filler
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To change the engine oil and clean
the oil strainer
1. Start the engine, warm it up for sev-
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2. Place an oil pan under the engine
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1. Engine oil drain bolt A
3. Remove the engine oil filler cap and
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hole, and then tighten the oil filler
cap.
eral minutes, and then turn it off.
to collect the used oil.
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the engine oil drain bolts A and B
to drain the oil from the crankcase.