2004 Yamaha Motorsports Big Bear 400 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 118
2004 Yamaha Motorsports Big Bear 400 4x4 Manual
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EBU11450 CAUTION: _ G G _ In order to prevent clutch slippage (since the engine oil also lubricates the clutch), do not mix any chemical additives. Do not use oils with a diesel specification of "CD" or oils of a higher quality than specified. In addition, do not use oils labeled "ENERGY CONSERVING II" or higher. Make sure that no foreign material enters the crankcase. Final gear oil Final gear oil measurement 1. Place the machine on a level surface. 2. Remove the oil filler bolt, and then check the oil level in the final gear case. NOTE: The oil level should be at the brim of the filler hole. _ _ 3. If the oil is below the brim of the filler hole, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct level. 12. Start the engine, and then let it idle for several minutes while checking it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking, immediately turn the engine off and check for the cause. 13. Turn the engine off, and then check the oil level and correct it if necessary. CAUTION: _ Be sure no foreign material enters the final gear case. _ 8-9