To change the engine oil, Periodic maintenance and minor repair – Yamaha FJR1300T(C) User Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR

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NOTE:

The engine oil should be between the
minimum and maximum level marks.

4. If the engine oil is below the mini-

mum level mark, add sufficient oil
of the recommended type to raise
it to the correct level.

To change the engine oil (with or
without oil filter cartridge replace-
ment)

1. Start the engine, warm it up for

several minutes, and then turn it
off.

2. Place an oil pan under the engine

to collect the used oil.

3. Remove the engine oil filler cap

and drain bolt to drain the oil from
the crankcase.

NOTE:

Skip steps 4–6 if the oil filter cartridge is
not being replaced.

4. Remove the oil filter cartridge with

an oil filter wrench.

NOTE:

An oil filter wrench is available at a
Yamaha dealer.

5. Apply a thin coat of engine oil to

the O-ring of the new oil filter car-
tridge.

1. Engine oil level check window
2. Maximum level mark

3. Minimum level mark

1. Engine oil filler cap
2. Oil filter cartridge

3. Engine oil drain bolt

1. Oil filter cartridge
2. Oil filter wrench

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