Yamaha XV250N1 2021 Owner's Manual page 49

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, 7.4 lb·ft)
TIP
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.
Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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
7-13
addition, do not use oils labeled
"ENERGY CONSERVING II" or
higher.
 Make sure that no foreign mate-
rial enters the crankcase.
10. Install and tighten the oil filler cap
and its O-ring.
11. Start the engine, and then let it idle
for several minutes while checking
it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking,
immediately turn the engine off
and check for the cause.
12. Turn the engine off, and then
check the oil level and correct it if
necessary.
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