Engine Oil Requirements; Engine Oil - Yamaha WaveRunner FZR 2012 Owner's/Operator's Manual

Operation and handling requirements
EJU40290

Engine oil requirements

EJU41510

Engine oil

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NOTICE
Use only 4-stroke engine oil. Usage of 2-
stroke engine oil could result in severe en-
gine damage.
Recommended engine oil type:
SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, 20W-40, 20W-
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Recommended engine oil grade:
API SE,SF,SG,SH,SJ,SL
Checking the engine oil level
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WARNING
Engine oil is extremely hot immediately af-
ter the engine is turned off. Coming in con-
tact with or getting any engine oil on your
clothes could result in burns.
ECJ01001
NOTICE
Make sure that debris and water do not en-
ter the oil filler hole. Debris and water in
the engine oil can cause serious engine
damage.
To check the engine oil level:
(1) Place the watercraft in a precisely level
position on land with the engine stopped.
If the engine was running, allow the en-
gine oil to settle by waiting 5 minutes or
more before checking the oil level.
(2) Remove the seats. (See page 40 for seat
removal and installation procedures.)
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(3) Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean.
1 Dipstick
(4) Insert the dipstick back into the dipstick
tube completely. Remove the dipstick
again and make sure that the engine oil
level is between the minimum and maxi-
mum level marks.
1 Maximum level mark
2 Minimum level mark
(5) If the engine oil level is significantly above
the maximum level mark, consult a
Yamaha dealer. If the engine oil level is
below the minimum level mark, add en-
gine oil.
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