Yamaha XRS900 Series Owner's Manual page 61

minimum level mark, remove the
oil filler cap and add oil.
5. Check the engine oil filler cap
O-ring. Replace if damaged.
1. Engine oil filler cap
2. O-ring
6. Install the engine oil filler cap.
To change the engine oil (and filter)
1. Start the engine and allow it to idle
for a few minutes to warm up the
oil, and then stop the engine.
2. Place an oil pan under the engine
to collect the used oil.
3. Remove the engine oil filler cap,
and then the engine oil drain bolt
and gasket.
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1. Engine oil drain bolt
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2. Gasket
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Skip steps 4–6 if the oil filter cartridge is
not being replaced.
4. Remove the oil filter cartridge with
an oil filter wrench.
Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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1. Oil filter wrench
2. Oil filter cartridge
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An oil filter wrench is available at a
Yamaha dealer.
5. Apply a thin coat of clean engine
oil to the O-ring of the new oil filter
cartridge.
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