Yamaha virago xv250t User Manual
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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NOTE:
The engine oil should be between the
minimum and maximum level marks.
minimum and maximum level marks.
4. If the engine oil is below the mini-
mum level mark, add sufficient oil
of the recommended type to raise
it to the correct level.
of the recommended type to raise
it to the correct level.
To change the engine oil (with or
without oil filter element replace-
ment)
without oil filter element replace-
ment)
1. Start the engine, warm it up for
several minutes, and then turn it
off.
off.
2. Place an oil pan under the engine
to collect the used oil.
3. Remove the engine oil filler cap
and drain bolt to drain the oil from
the crankcase.
the crankcase.
NOTE:
Skip steps 4–6 if the oil filter element is
not being replaced.
not being replaced.
4. Remove the oil filter element cover
by removing the bolts.
5. Remove and replace the oil filter
element and O-ring.
1. Engine oil level check window
2. Maximum level mark
2. Maximum level mark
3. Minimum level mark
1. Engine oil filler cap
1. Engine oil drain bolt
1. Bolt
2. Oil filter element cover
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