Yamaha RX10RX Owner's Manual page 61

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Periodic maintenance
9. Remove the engine oil drain bolt to drain
the oil from the crankcase.
13. Add sufficient oil of the recommended
type to raise it to the "H" level mark on the
dipstick. (See above for checking proce-
dures.)
1 . Engine oil drain bolt (crankcase)
NOTE:
ECS00461
Dispose of used oil according to local regula-
tions.
CAUTION:
When adding the engine oil, be careful
10. Install the engine oil drain bolts, and then
tighten them to the specified torques.
Tightening torques:
Engine oil drain bolt (crankcase):
30 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lb)
Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank):
16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 11 ft·lb)
11. Add 2.0 L (2.1 US qt, 1.8 Imp.qt) of the
recommended engine oil to the oil tank,
and then install and tighten the oil filler
cap.
Recommended engine oil:
See page 81.
Oil quantity:
With oil filter cartridge replacement:
3.0 L (3.17 US qt) (2.64 Imp.qt)
Without oil filter cartridge replacement:
2.8 L (2.96 US qt) (2.46 Imp.qt)
Total amount:
3.8 L (4.02 US qt) (3.34 Imp.qt)
12. Start the engine, warm it up for several
minutes, and then turn it off.
not to fill above the "H" level mark on the
dipstick.
• Use only 4-stroke engine oil.
• Make sure that no foreign material en-
ters the engine oil tank.
14. 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 make sure that the en-
gine oil drain bolt, oil tank drain bolt, and
the oil filler cap are installed correctly.
15. Turn the engine off, and then connect the
oil level gauge coupler.
16. Install the bottom panel and the right low-
er cover, and then install the right side
cover and the shroud.
ECS00470
CAUTION:
If oil is leaking or the oil level warning indi-
cator comes on when the engine is run-
ning, immediately turn the engine off and
have a Yamaha dealer check the snowmo-
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