Measuring The Engine Oil Pressure - Yamaha XV1700PCRC Service Manual

MEASURING THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE

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MEASURING THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE
1. Check:
• engine oil level
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.
CAUTION:
_
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:
• oil gallery bolt 1
WARNING
_
The engine, muffler and engine oil are
extremely hot.
4. Install:
• oil pressure gauge 1
• oil pressure adaptor E
Pressure gauge
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Oil pressure adaptor E
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