Yamaha YZF-R6 Owner's Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT6-126EAU38999Engine oil and oil filter car-tridgeThe engine oil level should be checkedbefore each ride. In addition, the oilmust be changed and the oil filter car-tridge replaced at the intervals speci-fied in the periodic maintenance andlubrication chart.To check the engine oil level1. Place the vehicle on a level sur-face and hold it in an upright posi-tion. A slight tilt to the side canresult in a false reading.2. Start the engine, warm it up forseveral minutes, and then turn itoff.3. Wait a few minutes until the oil set-tles.4. Remove the engine oil dipstick andwipe it clean, insert it back into thehole (without screwing it in), andthen remove it again to check theoil level.TIPThe engine oil should be between theminimum and maximum level marks.5. If the engine oil is at or below theminimum level mark, remove theengine oil filler cap, and then addsufficient oil of the recommendedtype to raise it to the correct level.6. Insert and tighten the engine oildipstick, and then install and tight-en the oil filler cap.To change the engine oil (with orwithout oil filter cartridge replace-ment)1. Place the vehicle on a level sur-face.2. Remove cowling A. (See page6-7.)3. Start the engine, warm it up forseveral minutes, and then turn itoff.4. Place an oil pan under the engineto collect the used oil.1. Engine oil dipstick2. Maximum level mark3. Minimum level mark1. Engine oil filler cap |
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