2009 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Owners Manual - Page 66

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1 11. Turn the engine off, and then check the oil level and correct it if necessary. EAU46572 Final gear oil The final gear case must be checked for oil leakage before each ride. If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha dealer check and repair the vehicle. In addition, the final gear oil must be checked and changed as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. EWA10370 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. "CD" specification 2. "ENERGY CONSERVING II" 2 10. Start the engine, and then let it idle for several minutes while checking it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking, immediately turn the engine off and check for the cause. TIP After the engine is started, the engine oil level warning light should go off if the oil level is sufficient. ECA10400 ● ● WARNING Make sure that no foreign material enters the final gear case. Make sure that no oil gets on the tire or wheel. To check the final gear oil level 1. Place the vehicle on a level surface and hold it in an upright position. TIP ● ● NOTICE If the oil level warning light flickers or remains on, immediately turn the engine off and have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 7-15 The final gear oil level must be checked on a cold engine. Make sure that the vehicle is positioned straight up when checking the oil level.

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
7-15
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10. Start the engine, and then let it idle
for several minutes while checking
it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking, im-
mediately turn the engine off and
check for the cause.
TIP
After the engine is started, the engine
oil level warning light should go off if the
oil level is sufficient.
NOTICE
ECA10400
If the oil level warning light flickers
or remains on, immediately turn the
engine off and have a Yamaha dealer
check the vehicle.
11. Turn the engine off, and then
check the oil level and correct it if
necessary.
EAU46572
Final gear oil
The final gear case must be checked
for oil leakage before each ride. If any
leakage is found, have a Yamaha deal-
er check and repair the vehicle. In addi-
tion, the final gear oil must be checked
and changed as follows at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
WARNING
EWA10370
●
Make sure that no foreign mate-
rial enters the final gear case.
●
Make sure that no oil gets on the
tire or wheel.
To check the final gear oil level
1. Place the vehicle on a level sur-
face and hold it in an upright posi-
tion.
TIP
●
The final gear oil level must be
checked on a cold engine.
●
Make sure that the vehicle is posi-
tioned straight up when checking
the oil level.
1. “CD” specification
2. “ENERGY CONSERVING II”
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