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Periodic maintenance 9. Remove the engine oil drain bolt to drain the oil from the crankcase. 13. Add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the "H" level mark on the dipstick. (See above for checking procedures.) 1. Engine oil drain bolt (crankcase) NOTE: Dispose of used oil according to local regulations. 10. Install the engine oil drain bolts, and then tighten them to the specified torques. Tightening torques: Engine oil drain bolt (crankcase): 30 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lb) Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank): 16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 11 ft·lb) 11. Add 2.0 L ( 2.1 US qt, 1.8 Imp.qt) of the recommended engine oil to the oil tank, and then install and tighten the oil filler cap. Recommended engine oil: See page 77. Oil quantity: With oil filter cartridge replacement: 3.0 L (3.17 US qt) (2.64 Imp.qt) Without oil filter cartridge replacement: 2.8 L (2.96 US qt) (2.46 Imp.qt) Total amount: 3.8 L (4.02 US qt) (3.34 Imp.qt) 12. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes, and then turn it off. ECS00461 CAUTION: G G G When adding the engine oil, be careful not to fill above the "H" level mark on the dipstick. Use only 4-stroke engine oil. Make sure that no foreign material enters the engine oil tank. 14. 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 make sure that the engine oil drain bolt, oil tank drain bolt, and the oil filler cap are installed correctly. 15. Turn the engine off, and then connect the oil level gauge coupler. 16. Install the bottom panel and the right lower cover, and then install the right side cover and the shroud. ECS00470 CAUTION: If oil is leaking or the oil level warning indicator comes on when the engine is running, immediately turn the engine off and have a Yamaha dealer check the snowmo- 52

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Periodic maintenance
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9.
Remove the engine oil drain bolt to drain
the oil from the crankcase.
NOTE:
Dispose of used oil according to local regula-
tions.
10.
Install the engine oil drain bolts, and then
tighten them to the specified torques.
11.
Add 2.0 L ( 2.1 US qt, 1.8 Imp.qt) of the
recommended engine oil to the oil tank,
and then install and tighten the oil filler
cap.
12. Start the engine, warm it up for several
minutes, and then turn it off.
13. Add sufficient oil of the recommended
type to raise it to the “H” level mark on the
dipstick. (See above for checking proce-
dures.)
CAUTION:
ECS00461
●
When adding the engine oil, be careful
not to fill above the “H” level mark on the
dipstick.
●
Use only 4-stroke engine oil.
●
Make sure that no foreign material en-
ters the engine oil tank.
14. 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 make sure that the en-
gine oil drain bolt, oil tank drain bolt, and
the oil filler cap are installed correctly.
15.
Turn the engine off, and then connect the
oil level gauge coupler.
16.
Install the bottom panel and the right low-
er cover, and then install the right side
cover and the shroud.
CAUTION:
ECS00470
If oil is leaking or the oil level warning indi-
cator comes on when the engine is run-
ning, immediately turn the engine off and
have a Yamaha dealer check the snowmo-
1.
Engine oil drain bolt (crankcase)
Tightening torques:
Engine oil drain bolt (crankcase):
30 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lb)
Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank):
16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 11 ft·lb)
Recommended engine oil:
See page 77.
Oil quantity:
With oil filter cartridge replacement:
3.0 L (3.17 US qt) (2.64 Imp.qt)
Without oil filter cartridge replacement:
2.8 L (2.96 US qt) (2.46 Imp.qt)
Total amount:
3.8 L (4.02 US qt) (3.34 Imp.qt)