Air Filters; Cleaning Method; Engine/Transmission Oil And Filter; Oil Level Measurement - Yamaha XS650SE Shop Manual

Yamaha xs650 series motorcycles shop manual
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B. Air filters
This model uses a cartridge type air filter
element which consists of foam rubber.
1. Removal
a. Remove the air filter cover by removing
the bolts.
b. Pull out the springs and elements.
2.

Cleaning method

a.
Tap the element lightly to remove most of
the dust and dirt; then blow out the re-
maining dirt with compressed air through
the inner surface of the element. If
element is damaged, replace.
b. Reassemble by reversing the removal pro-
cedure. Check whether the element is
seated completely against the case.
c. The air filter element should be cleaned
once a month or every 1,600 km(l,000
mi.). It should be cleaned more often if
the machine is operated in extremely
dusty areas.
C. Engine/transmission oil and filter

1. Oil level measurement

a. To check the level, warm the engine up
for several minutes. Stop the engine.
With the engine stopped, screw the dip
stick completely out and then rest the
stick in the hole.
1. Oil leuel dip stick
NOTE:
When checking engine oil level with the
dip stick, position the machine straight up
and on main stand.
b.
The dip stick has a minimum and a maxi-
mum mark. The oil level should be
between the two. If the level is low, add
sufficient oil to raise it to the proper level.
2.
Oil replacement and filter cleaning
a. Start the engine. Allow it to warm up for
2-3 minutes. Stop the engine.
b. Place an oil pan under the engine.
plugs and drain the
c. Remove the drain
1. drain plugs
oil.

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