Measuring The Engine Oil Pressure - Yamaha FZ6RC Service Manual

Oil filter cartridge
17 Nm (1.7 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf)
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6. Check:
Engine oil drain bolt gasket
G
7. Install:
Engine oil drain bolt
G
(along with the new gasket)
Engine oil drain bolt
43 Nm (4.3 m·kgf, 31 ft·lbf)
8. Fill:
Crankcase
G
(with the specified amount of the recom-
mended engine oil)
Engine oil quantity
Total amount
3.40 L (3.59 US qt, 2.99 Imp.qt)
Without oil filter cartridge re-
placement
2.50 L (2.64 US qt, 2.20 Imp.qt)
With oil filter cartridge replace-
ment
2.80 L (2.96 US qt, 2.46 Imp.qt)
9. Install:
Engine oil filler cap
G
Side cowling
G
Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
10.Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
11.Check:
Engine
G
(for engine oil leaks)
12.Check:
Engine oil level
G
Refer to "CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL
LEVEL" on page 3-22.
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MEASURING THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE

1. Check:
Engine oil level
G
Below the minimum level mark → Add the
recommended engine oil to the proper level.
2. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
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NOTICE
When the engine is cold, the engine oil will
have a higher viscosity, causing the engine
oil pressure to increase. Therefore, be sure
to measure the engine oil pressure after
warming up the engine.
3. Remove:
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New
The engine, muffler and engine oil are ex-
tremely hot.
4. Install:
5. Measure:
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Main gallery bolt "1"
G
WARNING
Oil pressure gauge "1"
G
Adapter "2"
G
Pressure gauge
90890-03153
YU-03153
Oil pressure adapter H
90890-03139
2
Engine oil pressure
G
(at the following conditions)
Engine oil pressure
240 kPa (2.4 kgf/cm
Engine speed
Approx 6,600 r/min
Oil temperature
75.0–85.0 ° ° ° ° C (167.00–185.00 ° ° ° ° F)
Out of specification → Adjust.
1
2
, 34.1 psi)