2001 YAMAHA WR 426F drain bolt

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INSP
ADJ
ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT
6. If the oil filter is to be replaced during this
oil change, remove the following parts
and reinstall them.
Replacement steps:
lRemove the exhaust pipe.
lRemove the oil filter cover 1 and oil filter
element 2.
lCheck the O-rings 3, if cracked or dam-
aged, replace them with a new one.
lInstall the oil filter element and oil filter
cover.
T R..
Oil filter cover:
10 Nm (1.0 m • kg, 7.2 ft • lb)
7. Install:
lPlain washer 1
lOil strainer (frame) 2
lEngine oil hose 3
lBolt (engine oil hose) 4
lEngine oil hose clamp 5
lEngine skid plate
New
T R..90 Nm (9.0 m · kg, 65 ft · lb)
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)
T R..2 Nm (0.2 m · kg, 1.4 ft · lb)
8. Install:
lGaskets
lOil filter drain bolt
lDrain bolt (crankcase)
lDrain bolt (frame)
New
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)
T R..20 Nm (2.0 m · kg, 14 ft · lb)
T R..23 Nm (2.3 m · kg, 17 ft · lb)
9. Fill:
lOil tank (frame)
Oil quantity:
Total amount:
1.7 L (1.50 Imp qt, 1.80 US qt)
Periodic oil change:
1.5 L (1.32 Imp qt, 1.59 US qt)
With oil filter replacement:
1.6 L (1.41 Imp qt, 1.69 US qt)

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INSP
ADJ
FRONT BRAKE PAD INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT
lLoosen the pad pin 2.
lRemove the brake hose holder 3 and cal-
iper 4 from the front fork.
lRemove the pad pin and brake pads 5.
lConnect the transparent hose 6 to the
bleed screw 7 and place the suitable con-
tainer under its end.
lLoosen the bleed screw and push the cali-
per piston in.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse the drained brake fluid.
lTighten the bleed screw.
T R..
Bleed screw:
6 Nm (0.6 m • kg, 4.3 ft • lb)
lInstall the brake pads 8 and pad pin.
NOTE:
lInstall the brake pads with their projec-
tions a into the caliper recesses b.
lTemporarily tighten the pad pin at this
point.
lInstall the brake hose holder 9 and cali-
per 0 and tighten the pad pin A.
NOTE:
Fit the brake hose holder cut c over the
projection d on the front fork and clamp the
brake hose.
T R..
Bolt (caliper):
23 Nm (2.3 m • kg, 17 ft • lb)
Pad pin:
18 Nm (1.8 m • kg, 13 ft • lb)

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INSP
ADJ
REAR BRAKE PAD INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT
lRemove the pad pin 6 and brake pads 7.
lConnect the transparent hose 8 to the
bleed screw 9 and place the suitable con-
tainer under its end.
lLoosen the bleed screw and push the cali-
per piston in.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse the drained brake fluid.
lTighten the bleed screw.
T R..
Bleed screw:
6 Nm (0.6 m • kg, 4.3 ft • lb)
lInstall the brake pad 0 and pad pin A.
NOTE:
lInstall the brake pads with their projec-
tions a into the caliper recesses b.
lTemporarily tighten the pad pin at this
point.
lInstall the caliper B and rear wheel C.
Refer to “FRONT WHEEL AND REAR
WHEEL” section in the CHAPTER 5.
lTighten the pad pin D.
T R..
Pad pin:
18 Nm (1.8 m • kg, 13 ft • lb)
lInstall the pad pin plug E and protector F.
T R..
Pad pin plug:
3 Nm (0.3 m • kg, 2.2 ft • lb)
Bolt (protector):
7 Nm (0.7 m • kg, 5.1 ft • lb)

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ENG
2. Install:
lWater pump housing 1
lBolt (water pump housing) 2
lPlain washer 3
lCoolant drain bolt 4
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)
New
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)
3. Install:
lO-ring
lCoolant pipe 1
lBolt (coolant pipe) 2
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)
Oil filter
1. Install:
lOil filter 1
lO-ring 2
lOil filter cover 3
lBolt (oil filter cover)
New
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)
OIL FILTER, WATER PUMP AND CRANKCASE COVER
(RIGHT)

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CHASFRONT BRAKE AND REAR BRAKE
EC5A0000
FRONT BRAKE AND REAR BRAKE
EC5A8000
FRONT BRAKE
Extent of removal:1 Brake hose removal2 Caliper removal
3 Master cylinder removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
Preparation for removalFRONT BRAKE REMOVAL
Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the engine.
Drain the brake fluid.
WARNING
Support the machine securely so there is nodanger of it falling over.
Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
1 Hose cover 1
2 Brake hose holder 1
3 Bolt (brake hose holder) 2 Only loosening.
4 Union bolt 2
5 Brake hose 1
6 Pad pin plug 1 Remove when loosening the pad pin.
7 Pad pin 1 Loosen when disassembling the caliper.
8 Caliper 1
9 Brake lever 1
10 Master cylinder bracket 1
11 Master cylinder 1
2
3
1
3
2

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CHAS
EC5A8100
REAR BRAKE
Extent of removal:1 Caliper removal2 Brake hose removal
3 Master cylinder removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
Preparation for removalREAR BRAKE REMOVAL
Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the engine.
WARNING
Support the machine securely so there is nodanger of it falling over.
Rear wheel Refer to “FRONT WHEEL AND REAR
WHEEL” section.
Drain the brake fluid. Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
1 Pad pin plug 1 Remove when loosening the pad pin.
2 Pad pin 1 Loosen when disassembling the caliper.
3 Caliper 1
4 Brake hose holder 2
5 Union bolt 2
6 Brake hose 1
7 Brake pedal 1
8 Reservoir tank 1
9 Reservoir hose 1
10Master cylinder
1
3
1
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FRONT BRAKE AND REAR BRAKE

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CHASFRONT FORK
EC558000
FRONT FORK DISASSEMBLY
Extent of removal:1 Oil seal removal2 Damper rod removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
FRONT FORK DISASSEMBLY
1 Cap bolt 1 Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
2 Fork spring 1 Drain the fork oil.
3 Dust seal 1
Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”. 4 Stopper ring 1
5 Inner tube 1
6 Outer tube 1
7 Piston metal 1
8 Slide metal 1
9 Plain washer 1
0 Oil seal 1
A Spring guide 1
B Base valve 1
Use special tool.
Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
C Damper rod 1
1
2

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CHASREAR SHOCK ABSORBER
EC580000
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
Extent of removal:1 Rear shock absorber removal2 Rear shock absorber disassembly
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
Preparation for removalREAR SHOCK ABSORBER
REMOVAL
Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the engine.
WARNING
Support the machine securely so there is nodanger of it falling over.
Seat, fitting band and side covers Refer to “SEAT, FUEL TANK AND SIDE
COVERS” section in the CHAPTER 4.
Silencer Refer to “EXHAUST PIPE AND
SILENCER” section in the CHAPTER 4.
Drain the coolant. Refer to “COOLANT REPLACEMENT”
section in the CHAPTER 3.
Coolant reservoir tank Refer to “RADIATOR” section in the
CHAPTER 4.
1 Tail light connector 2
2 Band 2
3 Bolt (reservoir tank) 1
4 Clamp (air cleaner joint) 1 Only loosening.
5 Rear frame 1
6 Bolt (rear shock absorber-relay arm) 1Hold the swingarm.
7 Bolt (rear shock absorber-frame) 1
8 Rear shock absorber 1
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