2009 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 450 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 123

2009 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 450 4x4 Manual

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EBU23422 Differential gear oil The differential gear case must be checked for oil leakage before each ride. If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha dealer check and repair the ATV. In addition, the differential gear oil level must be checked and the oil changed as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. To check the differential gear oil level 1. Place the ATV on a level surface. TIP The differential gear oil level must be checked on a cold engine. 2. Remove the differential gear oil filler bolt, and then check the oil level in the differential gear case. 1. Differential gear oil 2. Differential gear oil filler bolt 3. Correct oil level TIP The oil level should be at the brim of the filler hole. 3. If the oil is below the brim of the filler hole, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct level. 4. Install the oil filler bolt, and then tighten it to the specified torque. Tightening torque: Differential gear oil filler bolt: 23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf) 8-25 8

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EBU23422
Differential gear oil
The differential gear case must be checked for oil
leakage before each ride. If any leakage is found,
have a Yamaha dealer check and repair the ATV.
In addition, the differential gear oil level must be
checked and the oil changed as follows at the in-
tervals specified in the periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart.
To check the differential gear oil level
1.
Place the ATV on a level surface.
TIP
The differential gear oil level must be checked on
a cold engine.
2.
Remove the differential gear oil filler bolt, and
then check the oil level in the differential gear
case.
TIP
The oil level should be at the brim of the filler hole.
3.
If the oil is below the brim of the filler hole, add
sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise
it to the correct level.
4.
Install the oil filler bolt, and then tighten it to the
specified torque.
1.
Differential gear oil
2.
Differential gear oil filler bolt
3.
Correct oil level
Tightening torque:
Differential gear oil filler bolt:
23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf)