2008 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star Owners Manual - Page 59

2008 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 11. Pour only 2.5 L (2.6 US qt) (2.2 Imp.qt) of the specified amount of recommended engine oil through the filler hole, insert the dipstick, and then tighten the oil filler cap. 12. Start the engine, rev it several times, and then turn it off. 13. Remove the engine oil filler cap, and then gradually fill the oil tank with the remaining oil quantity while regularly checking the oil level on the dipstick. Recommended engine oil: See page 8-1. Oil quantity: Without oil filter cartridge replacement: 3.70 L (3.91 US qt) (3.26 Imp.qt) With oil filter cartridge replacement: 4.10 L (4.33 US qt) (3.61 Imp.qt) 1. O-ring 1. Oil filter cartridge 2. Torque wrench NOTE: Make sure that the O-ring is properly seated. 9. Install the new oil filter cartridge with an oil filter wrench, and then tighten it to the specified torque with a torque wrench. Tightening torque: Oil filter cartridge: 17 Nm (1.7 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf) 6 10. Install the engine oil drain bolts, and then tighten them to the specified torques. Tightening torques: Engine oil drain bolt (crankcase): 43 Nm (4.3 m·kgf, 31 ft·lbf) Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank): 43 Nm (4.3 m·kgf, 31 ft·lbf) NOTE: Be sure to wipe off spilled oil on any parts after the engine and exhaust system have cooled down. 6-13

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-13
6
NOTE:
Make sure that the O-ring is properly
seated.
9. Install the new oil filter cartridge
with an oil filter wrench, and then
tighten it to the specified torque
with a torque wrench.
10. Install the engine oil drain bolts,
and then tighten them to the spec-
ified torques.
11. Pour only 2.5 L (2.6 US qt) (2.2
Imp.qt) of the specified amount of
recommended engine oil through
the filler hole, insert the dipstick,
and then tighten the oil filler cap.
12. Start the engine, rev it several
times, and then turn it off.
13. Remove the engine oil filler cap,
and then gradually fill the oil tank
with the remaining oil quantity
while regularly checking the oil lev-
el on the dipstick.
NOTE:
Be sure to wipe off spilled oil on any
parts after the engine and exhaust sys-
tem have cooled down.
1. O-ring
1.
Oil filter cartridge
2.
Torque wrench
Tightening torque:
Oil filter cartridge:
17 Nm (1.7 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf)
Tightening torques:
Engine oil drain bolt (crankcase):
43 Nm (4.3 m·kgf, 31 ft·lbf)
Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank):
43 Nm (4.3 m·kgf, 31 ft·lbf)
Recommended engine oil:
See page 8-1.
Oil quantity:
Without oil filter cartridge replace-
ment:
3.70 L (3.91 US qt) (3.26 Imp.qt)
With oil filter cartridge replacement:
4.10 L (4.33 US qt) (3.61 Imp.qt)