Yamaha XP500 Service Manual page 153

CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
8. Fill:
• crankcase
(with the specified amount of the recom-
mended engine oil)
9. Install:
• engine oil filler cap
10.Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
11.Check:
• engine
(for engine oil leaks)
12.Check:
• engine oil level
Refer to "CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL
LEVEL".
13.Reset:
• engine oil change indicator light
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a. Turn the key to "ON".
b. Hold the "OIL CHANGE" button 1 pushed
for two to eight seconds.
c. Release the "OIL CHANGE" button 1, and
the oil change indicator light will go off.
NOTE:
If the engine oil is changed before the oil
change indicator light comes on (i.e. before the
periodic oil change interval has been reached),
the indicator light must be reset after the oil
change for the next periodic oil change to be
indicated at the correct time. To reset the oil
change indicator light before the periodic oil
change interval has been reached, follow the
above procedure, but note that the indicator
light will come on for 1.4 seconds after releas-
ing the "OIL CHANGE" button, otherwise
repeat the procedure.
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Quantity
Total amount
3.6 L (3.17 Imp qt, 3.81 US qt)
Without oil filter cartridge
replacement
2.8 L (2.46 Imp qt, 2.96 US qt)
With oil filter cartridge replace-
ment
2.9 L (2.55 Imp qt, 3.07 US qt)
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