Yamaha VXS: VXR Owner's Manual page 58

Operation and handling requirements
(3) Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean.
1 Dipstick
(4) Insert the dipstick back into the dipstick
tube completely. Remove the dipstick
again and make sure that the engine oil
level is between the minimum and maxi-
mum level marks.
1 Maximum level mark
2 Minimum level mark
(5) If the engine oil level is significantly above
the maximum level mark, consult a
Yamaha dealer. If the engine oil level is
below the minimum level mark, add en-
gine oil.
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(6) Loosen the engine oil filler cap and re-
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1 Engine oil filler cap
(7) Slowly add engine oil.
TIP:
The difference between the minimum and
maximum level marks on the dipstick is equal
to approximately 1 L (1.06 US qt, 0.88 Imp. qt)
of engine oil.
(8) Wait approximately 5 minutes to allow the
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(9) Repeat steps 3–8 until the engine oil is at
(10) Securely install the engine oil filler cap by
(11) Securely install the seat in its original po-
move it.
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engine oil to settle, and then check the
engine oil level again.
the proper level.
tightening it until it stops.
sition.