To Change The Engine Oil - Yamaha TDM900 Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
spout out and cause damage or
injury. Always let the engine oil
cool down sufficiently before re-
moving the oil tank cap.
1 NOTICE: Do not operate the ve-
hicle until you know that the en-
gine oil level is sufficient.
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The engine oil should be between the
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minimum and maximum level marks.
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1. Engine oil filler cap
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1. Engine oil filler cap
2. Dipstick
3. Maximum level mark
4. Minimum level mark
4. If the engine oil is below the mini-
mum level mark, add sufficient oil
of the recommended type to raise
it to the correct level.
5. Install the oil filler cap.
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G The engine oil tank is located be-
hind the cylinders.
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The engine oil should be between
the minimum and maximum level
marks.
To change the engine oil (with or
without oil filter element replace-
ment)
1. Engine oil drain bolt A
2. Gasket
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1. Place the vehicle on a level sur-
face.
2. Start the engine, warm it up for
several minutes, and then turn it
off.
3. Place an oil pan under the engine
to collect the used oil.
4. Remove the engine oil filler cap,
the engine oil drain bolts and their
gasket to drain the oil from the
crankcase.
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