2008 Yamaha Motorsports Big Bear 400 4x4 IRS Owners Manual - Page 104

2008 Yamaha Motorsports Big Bear 400 4x4 IRS Manual

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To change the engine oil (with or without oil filter element cleaning) 1. Place the ATV on a level surface. 2. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes, and then turn it off. 3. Place an oil pan under the engine to collect the used oil. 4. Remove the engine oil filler cap, and then remove the engine oil drain bolt to drain the oil from the crankcase. 1. Dipstick 2. Maximum level mark 3. Minimum level mark 8 NOTE: The engine oil should be between the minimum and maximum level marks. 5. If the engine oil is at or below the minimum level mark, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct level. 6. Insert the dipstick into the oil filler hole, and then tighten the engine oil filler cap. 1. 2. 3. 4. Engine oil drain bolt O-ring Compression spring Oil strainer 8-12

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NOTE:
The engine oil should be between the minimum
and maximum level marks.
5.
If the engine oil is at or below the minimum
level mark, add sufficient oil of the recom-
mended type to raise it to the correct level.
6.
Insert the dipstick into the oil filler hole, and
then tighten the engine oil filler cap.
To change the engine oil (with or without oil fil-
ter element cleaning)
1.
Place the ATV on a level surface.
2.
Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
3.
Place an oil pan under the engine to collect
the used oil.
4.
Remove the engine oil filler cap, and then re-
move the engine oil drain bolt to drain the oil
from the crankcase.
1. Dipstick
2.
Maximum level mark
3.
Minimum level mark
1.
Engine oil drain bolt
2. O-ring
3.
Compression spring
4.
Oil strainer