Yamaha 2008 WR250XX Owner's Manual page 54

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
NOTE:
The engine oil should be between the
minimum and maximum level marks.
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1
2
3
2
4
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5
1. Engine oil filler cap
2. Maximum level mark
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3. Minimum level mark
4. Engine oil level check window
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4. If the engine oil is below the mini-
mum level mark, add sufficient oil
of the recommended type to raise
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it to the correct level.
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To change the engine oil (with or
without oil filter element replace-
ment)
1. Place the vehicle on a level sur-
face.
2. Start the engine, warm it up for
several minutes, and then turn it
off.
3. Place an oil pan under the engine
to collect the used oil.
4. Remove the engine oil filler cap
and drain bolt to drain the oil from
the crankcase.
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1. Engine oil drain bolt
NOTE:
Check the washer for damage and re-
place it if necessary.
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1. Engine oil drain bolt
2. Washer
NOTE:
Skip steps 5–7 if the oil filter element is
not being replaced.
5. Remove the oil filter element cover
by removing the bolts.