Engine Oil Replacement - Yamaha YFM250XL(C) Service Manual

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ENGINE OIL LEVEL INSPECTION/

ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT

Screw the dipstick 1 completely out, and
wipe the dipstick clean, then just rest the
dipstick in the hole.
Pull up the dipstick, and inspect the oil
level whether or not it is between maxi-
mum 2 and minimum level 3.
If the level is lower, add the oil up to the
proper level.
NOTE:
Recommended oil classification:
API service "SE", "SF" type or equivalent
(e.g. "SF–SE–CC", "SF–SE–SD" etc.)
CAUTION:
Do not allow foreign material to enter the
crankcase.
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ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT
CAUTION:
Do not add any chemical additives.
Engine oil also lubricates the clutch and
additives could cause clutch slippage.
Do not allow foreign material to enter the
crankcase.
1.Place the machine on a level place.
2.Warm up the engine for several minutes,
and stop it.
3.Place an oil pan under the engine.
4.Remove:
Dipstick
Drain plug 1 (crankcase)
Drain the engine oil.
CAUTION:
When removing the drain plug (crankcase)
the compression spring 3, oil strainer 4
and O-ring 2 will fall off. Take care not to
lose these parts.
5.Remove:
Oil filter cover 5
Oil filter 6
O-ring 7
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Recommended oil:
Follow the left chart.