Cleaning The Air Filter Element - Yamaha XP500 Service Manual

MEASURING THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE/

CLEANING THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT

6. Measure:
• engine oil pressure
(at the following conditions)
Out of specification → Replace.
Engine oil pressure
150 kPa (1.50 kg/cm
at 1,200 r/min
Engine oil temperature
70 °C (158 °F)
Engine oil pressure Possible causes
Below specification
Above specification
7. Install:
• O-ring
New
• main gallery plug
8. Install:
• left lower side cover mole
Refer to "SIDE COVER MOULDINGS AND
LEG SHIELD".
CLEANING THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT
1. Remove:
• front cowling upper cover
• windshield
• front cowling inner panel
Refer to "FRONT COWLING".
2. Remove:
• air filter case cover 1
• air filter element
3. Clean:
• air filter element
Apply compressed air to the outer surface
of the air filter element.
4. Check:
• air filter element
Damage → Replace.
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CHK
ADJ
2
, 21.8 psi)
Faulty oil pump
Clogged oil filter
Leaking oil passage
Broken or damaged
oil seal
Leaking oil passage
Faulty oil filter
Oil viscosity too
high
12 Nm (1.2 m · kg, 8.7 ft · lb)