Cleaning The Air Filter Element - Yamaha XVS65A Owner's Manual

Tightening torque:
Final gear oil filler bolt:
23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf)
To change the final gear oil
1. Place an oil pan under the final
gear case to collect the used oil.
2. Remove the final gear oil filler bolt,
the final gear oil drain bolt and their
gasket to drain the oil from the final
gear case.
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1. Final gear oil filler bolt
2. Final gear oil drain bolt
3. Gasket
3. Install the final gear oil drain bolt
and its new gasket, and then tight-
en the bolt to the specified torque.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
Tightening torque:
Final gear oil drain bolt:
23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf)
4. Refill with the recommended final
gear oil to the brim of the filler hole.
Recommended final gear oil:
SAE80 API GL-4 Hypoid gear oil
Oil quantity:
0.19 L (0.20 US qt, 0.17 Imp.qt)
TIP
GL4 is a quality rating. Hypoid gear oils
rated GL5 or GL6 may also be used.
5. Check the oil filler bolt gasket for
damage, and replace it if neces-
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sary.
6. Install the oil filler bolt and its gas-
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ket, and then tighten the bolt to the
specified torque.
Tightening torque:
Final gear oil filler bolt:
23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf)
7. Check the final gear case for oil
leakage. If oil is leaking, check for
the cause.

Cleaning the air filter element

The air filter element should be cleaned
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
Clean or, if necessary, replace the air
filter element more frequently if you are
riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
1. Remove the air filter case cover by
1. Air filter case cover
2. Bolt
2. Pull the air filter element out.
3. Lightly tap the air filter element to
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removing the bolts.
remove most of the dust and dirt,
and then blow the remaining dirt
out with compressed air as shown.
If the air filter element is damaged,
replace it.
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