Air Filter Element; Checking The Jet Thrust Nozzle Angle; Checking The Shift Cable - Yamaha FX SHO: FX Cruiser Owner's Manual

Recommended engine oil:
SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, 20W-40, 20W-
50
Oil grade:
API SE,SF,SG,SH,SJ,SL
Oil quantity:
With oil filter replacement:
3.1 L (3.28 US qt) (2.73 Imp.qt)
Without oil filter replacement:
3.0 L (3.17 US qt) (2.64 Imp.qt)
Total amount:
4.3 L (4.55 US qt) (3.78 Imp.qt)
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CAUTION:
If oil is leaking or the oil pressure warning
indicator comes on when the engine is
running, immediately shut the engine off
and have a Yamaha dealer check the wa-
tercraft. Continuing to operate the engine
under such conditions could cause severe
engine damage.
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Air filter element

Have a Yamaha dealer check and clean or re-
place the air filter element every 12 months or
every 100 hours of operation.
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Checking the jet thrust nozzle angle

Check the handlebars and jet thrust nozzle for
smooth operation.
Turn the handlebars as far as possible to the
right and left and check that the difference of
distances A and B between the jet thrust noz-
zle and the nozzle is within specification.
Maintenance and care
Difference of A and B:
Maximum 5 mm (0.20 in)
If the steering is stiff or misadjusted, have a
Yamaha dealer service it.
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Checking the shift cable

Place the shift lever in the reverse position.
Make sure that the reverse gate makes con-
tact with the stopper.
1 Stopper
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