Measuring The Engine Oil Pressure - Yamaha R6 2009 Service Manual

f. Insert the fuel tank breather hose and fuel
tank overflow hose into the guide and place
them in their original position.
g. Install the shift arm "1" by aligning the
match mark "a" on the shift arm with the
match mark "b" on the shift shaft "2".
Shift arm bolt
10 Nm (1.0 m·kg, 7.4 ft·lb)
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8. Check:
• Engine oil drain bolt gasket
Damage → Replace.
9. Install:
• Engine oil drain bolt
(along with the gasket)
Engine oil drain bolt
43 Nm (4.3 m·kg, 32 ft·lb)
10. Fill:
• Crankcase
(with the specified amount of the recom-
mended engine oil)
Engine oil quantity
Total amount
3.40 L (3.59 US qt) (2.99
Imp.qt)
Without oil
replacement
2.40 L (2.54 US qt) (2.11
Imp.qt)
With oil filter cartridge replace-
ment
2.60 L (2.75 US qt) (2.29
Imp.qt)
11. Install:
• Engine oil filler cap
12. Start the engine, warm it up for several
minutes, and then turn it off.
a
2
b b
1
filter cartridge
3-13
13. Check:
• Engine
(for engine oil leaks)
14. Check:
• Engine oil level
Refer to "CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL
LEVEL" on page 3-11.
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MEASURING THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE

1. Check:
• Engine oil level
Below the minimum level mark → Add the
recommended engine oil to the proper
level.
2. Start the engine, warm it up for several
minutes, and then turn it off.
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When the engine is cold, the engine oil will
have a higher viscosity, causing the engine
oil pressure to increase. Therefore, be sure
to measure the engine oil pressure after
warming up the engine.
3. Remove:
• Side cowling assembly
Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page
4-1.
4. Remove:
• Main gallery bolt "1"
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WARNING
The engine, muffler and engine oil are
extremely hot.
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5. Install:
• Oil pressure gauge set "1"
• Oil pressure adapter H "2"
Oil pressure gauge set
90890-03120
Oil pressure adapter H
90890-03139
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