Engine Oil - Yamaha Zuma YW125B Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
when installing a spark plug, a good
estimate of the correct torque is
1/4-1/2 turn past fi nger tight. However,
the spark plug should be tightened to
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the specifi ed torque as soon as pos-
sible.
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4. Install the spark plug cap.
5. Install the panel.
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Engine oil

T h e e n g i n e o i l l e v e l s h o u l d b e
checked before each ride. In addition,
the oil must be changed and the oil
strainer cleaned at the intervals speci-
fi ed in the periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart.
To check the engine oil level
1. Place the vehicle on the center-
stand. A slight tilt to the side can
result in a false reading.
2. Start the engine, warm it up for
several minutes, and then turn it
off.
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1. Oil fi ller cap
2. Maximum level mark
3. Minimum level mark
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3. Wait a few minutes until the oil
settles, remove the oil fi ller cap,
wipe the dipstick clean, insert it
back into the oil fi ller hole (without
screwing it in), and then remove it
again to check the oil level.
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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 suffi cient oil
of the recommended type to raise
it to the correct level.
5. Insert the dipstick into the oil fi ller
hole, and then tighten the oil fi ller
cap.
To change the engine oil
1. Start the engine, warm it up for
several minutes, and then turn it
off.
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2. Place an oil pan under the engine
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to collect the used oil.
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