Checking The Drive Chain Housing Oil Level And The Drive Chain Tension - Yamaha RX10GTW Owner's Manual

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Checking the drive chain housing oil level and
the drive chain tension
Checking the oil level
WARNING
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The engine, oil tank, brake disc, and coolant hoses
will be very hot after the engine has been run. Avoid
contact while they are still hot with any part of your
body or clothing during inspection or repair.
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1. Place the snowmobile on a level surface.
2. Remove the shroud and the right side cover. (See
pages 8-5–8-7 for removal procedures.)
3. Remove the dipstick 1, wipe it off with a clean rag,
and then insert it back into the filler hole.
4. Remove the dipstick and check that the oil is between
the maximum and minimum level marks. If the oil is
below the minimum level mark, add sufficient oil to
raise it to the maximum level mark.
2 Maximum level mark
3 Minimum level mark
Drive chain oil: GL-3
75 W or 80 W
È For models without reverse transmissions
(not applicable)
É For models with reverse transmissions
(RX10GT/RXW10GT)
CAUTION :
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Make sure that no foreign material enters the drive
chain housing.
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5. Install the dipstick, making sure to align the notch 4
in the dipstick handle with the projection 5 on the
drive chain housing.
6. Install the right side cover and the shroud.
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