Periodic maintenance and adjustment – Yamaha VMX17Y(C) User Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

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TIP

Make sure that the O-ring is properly

seated.

7. Install the new oil filter cartridge

with an oil filter wrench, and then
tighten it to the specified torque
with a torque wrench.

8. Install the engine oil drain bolt, and

then tighten it to the specified
torque.

9. Refill with the specified amount of

the recommended engine oil, and
then install and tighten the oil filler
cap.

TIP

Be sure to wipe off spilled oil on any
parts after the engine and exhaust sys-

tem have cooled down.

NOTICE

ECA11620

In order to prevent clutch slip-
page (since the engine oil also
lubricates the clutch), do not
mix any chemical additives. Do
not use oils with a diesel speci-
fication of “CD” or oils of a high-
er quality than specified. In
addition, do not use oils labeled
“ENERGY CONSERVING II” or
higher.

Make sure that no foreign mate-

rial enters the crankcase.

1. O-ring

1. Torque wrench

Tightening torque:

Oil filter cartridge:

17 Nm (1.7 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf)

Tightening torque:

Engine oil drain bolt:

43 Nm (4.3 m·kgf, 30 ft·lbf)

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Recommended engine oil:

See page 9-1.

Oil quantity:

Without oil filter cartridge replace-
ment:

4.30 L (4.55 US qt, 3.78 Imp.qt)

With oil filter cartridge replacement:

4.70 L (4.97 US qt, 4.14 Imp.qt)

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