Changing The Engine Oil - Yamaha XVS1100(L) Service Manual

CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL/

CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL

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4. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
5. Check the engine oil level again.
NOTE:
Before checking the engine oil level, wait a few
minutes until the oil has settled.
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CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
1. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
2. Place a container under the engine oil drain
bolt.
3. Remove:
S engine oil filler cap 1
S o-ring
S engine oil drain bolt 2
S gasket
4. Drain:
S engine oil
(completely from the crankcase)
5. If the oil filter element is also to be replaced,
perform the following procedure.
WARNING
Oil filter element replacement should be
made cold exhaust pipe and muffler, at room
temperature.
a. Remove the muffler 1 , rear brake reservoir
tank 2 , element cover 3 and exhaust pipe
(front cylinder) 4 .
b. Remove the oil filter element cover plate 5 ,
element cover 6 and oil filter element 7 .
c. Check the O-ring 8 and replace it if it is
cracked or damaged.
d. Install the new oil filter element and the ele-
ment cover.
Oil filter element cover bolt
10 Nm (1.0 mSkg)
e. Install the exhaust pipe (front cylinder), ele-
ment cover plate, rear brake reservoir tank
and muffler.
Refer to "ENGINE" in chapter 4.
6. Check:
S engine oil drain bolt gasket
Damage ! Replace.
7. Install:
S gasket
S engine oil drain bolt
8. Fill:
S crankcase
(with the specified amount of the recom-
mended engine oil)
INSP
ADJ
43 Nm (4.3 mSkg)