2003 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture Owners Manual - Page 95

2003 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 1. Engine oil filler cap 1. Engine oil drain bolt 1. Engine oil filter cartridge To change the engine oil (with or without oil filter cartridge replacement) 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 cartridge. NOTE: Make sure that the O-ring is properly seated. _ _ 7 7-14

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
7-14
7
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.
NOTE:
_
Make sure that the O-ring is properly
seated.
_
1.
Engine oil filler cap
1.
Engine oil drain bolt
1.
Engine oil filter cartridge