Yamaha Star Owner's Manual page 49

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1. Engine oil drain bolt
2. Gasket
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Skip steps 5–7 if the oil filter element is
not being replaced.
5. Remove the oil filter element cover
by removing the bolts.
1. Bolt
2. Oil filter element cover
Periodic maintenance and adjustment
6. Remove and replace the oil filter
element and O-ring.
1. Oil filter element
2. O-ring
7. Install the oil filter element cover
by installing the bolts, then tight-
ening them to the specified
torque.
Tightening torque:
Oil filter element cover bolt:
10 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 7.2 lb·ft)
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Make sure that the O-ring is properly
seated.
8. Install the engine oil drain bolt and
its new gasket, and then tighten
the bolt to the specified torque.
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Tightening torque:
Engine oil drain bolt:
34 N·m (3.4 kgf·m, 25 lb·ft)
9. Refill with the specified amount of
the recommended engine oil.
Recommended engine oil:
See page 9-1.
Oil quantity:
Oil change:
1.40 L (1.48 US qt, 1.23 Imp.qt)
With oil filter removal:
1.60 L (1.69 US qt, 1.41 Imp.qt)
TIP
Be sure to wipe off spilled oil on any
parts after the engine and exhaust sys-
tem have cooled down.
NOTICE
 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
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