2004 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Owners Manual - Page 50

2004 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR NOTE: The engine oil should be between the minimum and maximum level marks. 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. 6 1. Engine oil level check window 2. Maximum level mark 3. Minimum level mark 1. Engine oil filler cap 1. Oil filter cartridge 2. Oil filter wrench 4. If the engine oil is below the minimum 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 replacement) 1. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes, and then turn it off. 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. 1. Engine oil drain bolt 6-11

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-11
6
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
1.
Engine oil drain bolt
1.
Oil filter cartridge
2.
Oil filter wrench