PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-10
6
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Final gear oilCheck for oil leakage. If any leakage is
found, take the motorcycle to a
Yamaha dealer for repairs.
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Coolant1. Remove the reservoir tank cover
by removing the screw.
2. Check the coolant level in the res-
ervoir tank when the engine is cold
as the coolant level will vary with
engine temperature. The coolant
level should be between the maxi-
mum and minimum marks.
3. If the level is low, remove the rid-
er’s seat, open the reservoir tank
cap and add coolant or distilled
water to raise it to the specified
level. (See page 3-10 for seat re-
moval procedures.)4. Install the reservoir tank cap and
rider’s seat.
5. Place the reservoir tank cover in
the original position and install the
screw.
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CAUTION:@ Hard water or salt water is harmful
to the engine. You may use distilled
water if you can’t get soft water. @
1. Final gear oil filler bolt
2. Final gear oil drain bolt
1. Reservoir tank
2. Maximum level mark
3. Minimum level markReservoir tank capacity:
0.84 L
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