Checking The Crankcase Breather Hose; Checking The Exhaust System - Yamaha XP500 Service Manual

CHECKING THE CRANKCASE BREATHER HOSE/

CHECKING THE EXHAUST SYSTEM

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2. Check:
• crankcase breather hose 1
Cracks/damage → Replace.
Loose connection → Connect properly.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the crankcase breather
hose is routed correctly.
3. Install:
• leg shield
Refer to "SIDE COVER MOULDINGS AND
LEG SHIELD".
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CHECKING THE EXHAUST SYSTEM
The following procedure applies to all of the
exhaust pipes and gaskets.
1. Remove:
• right rear side cover
Refer to "REAR COVERS AND TAIL/
BRAKE LIGHT ASSEMBLY".
• inner fender
Refer to "SIDE COVER MOULDINGS AND
LEG SHIELD".
2. Check:
• exhaust pipes 1
• muffler 2
Cracks/damage → Replace.
• gasket 3
Exhaust gas leaks → Replace.
3. Check:
• tightening torque
Exhaust pipe nut 4
20 Nm (2.0 m · kg, 14 ft · lb)
Muffler nut 5
31 Nm (3.1 m · kg, 22 ft · lb)
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