Cleaning The Air Filter Element - Yamaha Drag Star XVS250 Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
7. Install the engine oil drain bolt, and
then tighten it to the specified
torque.
Tightening torque:
Engine oil drain bolt:
34 Nm (3.4 m·kg)
8. Add the specified amount of the
recommended engine oil, and
then install and tighten the oil filler
cap.
Recommended engine oil:
6 See page 8-1.
Oil quantity:
With oil filter element
replacement:
1.6 L
Without oil filter element
replacement:
1.4 L
Total amount (dry engine):
1.75 L
CAUTION:
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In order to prevent clutch slip-
page (since the engine oil also
lubricates the clutch), do not
mix any chemical additives
with the oil or use oils of a
higher grade than "CD". In ad-
dition, do not use oils labeled
"ENERGY CONSERVING II" or
higher.
Make sure that no foreign mate-
rial enters the crankcase.
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9. 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.
10. Turn the engine off, and then
check the oil level and correct it if
necessary.
6-12
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1. Bolt ( 2)
2. Clamp screw
3. Hose

Cleaning the air filter element

The air filter element should be cleaned
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
Clean the air filter element more fre-
quently if you are riding in unusually
wet or dusty areas.
1. Remove the air filter case by re-
moving the bolts, loosening the
clamp screw, then disconnecting
the hose.
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