Yamaha TDM900 Owner's Manual page 54

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
spout out and cause damage or
injury. Always let the engine oil
cool down sufficiently before re-
moving the oil tank cap.
1 NOTICE: Do not operate the ve-
hicle until you know that the en-
gine oil level is sufficient.
2
TIP
The engine oil should be between the
3
minimum and maximum level marks.
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5
6
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7
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1. Engine oil filler cap
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2
[EWA10361]
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4
[ECA10011]
1. Engine oil filler cap
2. Dipstick
3. Maximum level mark
4. Minimum level mark
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. Install the oil filler cap.
TIP
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The engine oil tank is located be-
hind the cylinders.
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The engine oil should be between
the minimum and maximum level
marks.
To change the engine oil (with or
without oil filter element replace-
ment)
1. Place the vehicle on a level sur-
2. Start the engine, warm it up for
3. Place an oil pan under the engine
4. Remove the engine oil filler cap
1. Engine oil drain bolt A
TIP
Skip steps 5–7 if the oil filter element is
not being replaced.
6-9
face.
several minutes, and then turn it
off.
to collect the used oil.
and drain bolts to drain the oil from
the crankcase.
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