2008 Yamaha Motorsports RS Venture GT Owners Manual - Page 53

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Periodic maintenance ECS00451 ECS00461 CAUTION: Disconnect the oil level gauge coupler before removing the oil filler cap, otherwise the cable could twist and break. 5. Remove the oil filler cap, wipe the dipstick clean, insert it back into the oil filler hole (without screwing it in), and then remove it again to check the oil level. 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. 7. 1. Oil filler cap 2. Dipstick Insert the dipstick into the oil filler hole, and then tighten the oil filler cap. 8. Connect the oil level gauge coupler. 9. Close the shroud. To change the engine oil (with or without oil filter cartridge replacement) 1. Place the snowmobile on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 2. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes, and then turn it off. 3. Open the shroud. 4. Remove the bottom panel and right side cover. NOTE: The engine oil should be between the "H" and "L" level marks on the dipstick. 1. Bottom panel 1. "H" level mark 2. "L" level mark 6. If the engine oil is below the "L" level mark, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the "H" level mark. (See page 74 for the recommended oil.) 47

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Periodic maintenance
47
CAUTION:
ECS00451
Disconnect the oil level gauge coupler be-
fore removing the oil filler cap, otherwise
the cable could twist and break.
5.
Remove the oil filler cap, wipe the dipstick
clean, insert it back into the oil filler hole
(without screwing it in), and then remove
it again to check the oil level.
NOTE:
The engine oil should be between the “H” and
“L” level marks on the dipstick.
6.
If the engine oil is below the “L” level
mark, add sufficient oil of the recom-
mended type to raise it to the “H” level
mark. (See page 74 for the recommend-
ed oil.)
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.
7.
Insert the dipstick into the oil filler hole,
and then tighten the oil filler cap.
8.
Connect the oil level gauge coupler.
9.
Close the shroud.
To change the engine oil (with or without oil fil-
ter cartridge replacement)
1.
Place the snowmobile on a level surface
and apply the parking brake.
2.
Start the engine, warm it up for several
minutes, and then turn it off.
3.
Open the shroud.
4.
Remove the bottom panel and right side
cover.
1.
Oil filler cap
2. Dipstick
1.
“H” level mark
2.
“L” level mark
1.
Bottom panel