Yamaha VIRAGO XV250S Owner's Manual page 46

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
NOTE:
Skip steps 4–6 if the oil filter element is
not being replaced.
4. Remove the oil filter element cover
by removing the bolts.
6
1. Bolt
2. Oil filter element cover
5. Remove and replace the oil filter
element and O-ring.
1. Oil filter element
2. O-ring
6. Install the oil filter element cover by
installing the bolts, then tightening
them to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
Oil filter element cover bolt:
7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
NOTE:
Make sure that the O-ring is properly
seated.
7. Install the engine oil drain bolt, and
then tighten it to the specified
torque.
6-11
Tightening torque:
Engine oil drain bolt:
34 Nm (3.4 m·kgf, 25 ft·lbf)
8. Add the specified amount of the
recommended engine oil, and then
install and tighten the oil filler cap.
Recommended engine oil:
See page 8-1.
Oil quantity:
With oil filter element replacement:
1.60 L (1.69 US qt) (1.41 Imp.qt)
Without oil filter element replace-
ment:
1.40 L (1.48 US qt) (1.23 Imp.qt)
CAUTION:
G
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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