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

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

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10. Start the engine, and then let it idle

for several minutes while checking
it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking, im-
mediately turn the engine off and
check for the cause.

TIP

After the engine is started, the engine
oil level warning light should go off if the

oil level is sufficient.

NOTICE

ECA10400

If the oil level warning light flickers
or remains on, immediately turn the
engine off and have a Yamaha dealer

check the vehicle.

11. Turn the engine off, and then

check the oil level and correct it if
necessary.

EAU46572

Final gear oil

The final gear case must be checked
for oil leakage before each ride. If any
leakage is found, have a Yamaha deal-
er check and repair the vehicle. In addi-
tion, the final gear oil must be checked
and changed as follows at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.

WARNING

EWA10370

Make sure that no foreign mate-
rial enters the final gear case.

Make sure that no oil gets on the

tire or wheel.

To check the final gear oil level

1. Place the vehicle on a level sur-

face and hold it in an upright posi-
tion.

TIP

The final gear oil level must be
checked on a cold engine.

Make sure that the vehicle is posi-
tioned straight up when checking

the oil level.

1. “CD” specification
2. “ENERGY CONSERVING II”

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