2006 YAMAHA TDM 900 drain bolt

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DESCRIPTION
EAU32220
Left view
TDM900
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1. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-16)
2. Front fork damping adjusting screw (page 3-16)
3. Air filter element (page 6-12)
4. Shock absorber assembly compression damping force adjusting
knob (page 3-17)
5. Battery (page 6-28)
6. Fuses (page 6-29)
7. Storage compartment (page 3-15)8. Grab bar
9. Luggage strap holder (page 3-19)
10. Seat lock (page 3-14)
11. Shock absorber assembly rebound damping force adjusting knob
(page 3-17)
12. Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring (page 3-17)
13. Shift pedal (page 3-10)
14. Engine oil drain bolt A (page 6-7)

DESCRIPTION
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9 TDM900A
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1. Front fork spring preload adjusting bolt (page 3-16)
2. Front fork damping adjusting screw (page 3-16)
3. Air filter element (page 6-12)
4. Coolant reservoir (page 6-10)
5. Battery (page 6-28)
6. Fuses (page 6-29)
7. Luggage strap holder (page 3-19)
8. Seat lock (page 3-14)9. Shock absorber assembly rebound damping force adjusting knob
(page 3-17)
10. Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring (page 3-17)
11. Shift pedal (page 3-10)
12. Engine oil drain bolt A (page 6-7)

DESCRIPTION
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EAU32230
Right view
TDM900
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1. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1)
2. Coolant reservoir (page 6-10)
3. Idle adjusting screw (page 6-14)
4. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-20)
5. Radiator cap (page 6-10)
6. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-7)
7. Engine oil filter element (page 6-7)8. Engine oil drain bolt B (page 6-7)
9. Brake pedal (page 3-11)
10. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 6-20)

DESCRIPTION
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9 TDM900A
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1. Grab bar
2. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1)
3. Storage compartment (page 3-15)
4. Shock absorber assembly compression damping force adjusting
knob (page 3-17)
5. Idle adjusting screw (page 6-14)
6. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-20)
7. Radiator cap (page 6-10)
8. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-7)9. Engine oil filter element (page 6-7)
10. Engine oil drain bolt B (page 6-7)
11. Brake pedal (page 3-11)
12. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 6-20)

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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the oil level.
NOTE:

The engine oil should be between the
minimum and maximum level marks.
CAUTION:

ECA10010
Do not operate the vehicle until you
know that the engine oil level is suf-
ficient.
WARNING

EWA10360
Never remove the engine oil tank
cap after high-speed operation, oth-
erwise hot engine oil could spout
out and cause damage or injury. Al-
ways let the engine oil cool down
sufficiently before removing the oil
tank cap.
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.
5. Install the oil filler cap.
NOTE:


The engine oil tank is located be-
hind the cylinders.

The engine oil should be between
the minimum and maximum level
marks.
To change the engine oil (with or
without oil filter element replace-
ment)
1. Start the engine, warm it up for
several minutes, and then turn it
off.
2. Place an oil pan under the engine
to collect the used oil.
3. Remove the engine oil filler cap
and drain bolts to drain the oil from
the crankcase.
1. Engine oil filler cap
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1. Engine oil filler cap
2. Dipstick
3. Maximum level mark
4. Minimum level mark
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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NOTE:

Skip steps 4–6 if the oil filter element is
not being replaced.
4. Remove the oil filter element cover
by removing the bolts.5. Remove and replace the oil filter
element and O-rings.
6. Install the oil filter element cover byinstalling the bolts, then tightening
them to the specified torque.
NOTE:

Make sure that the O-rings are properly
seated.
7. Install the engine oil drain bolts,
and then tighten them to the spec-
ified torques.
8. Add the specified amount of the
recommended engine oil, and then
install and tighten the oil filler cap.
1. Engine oil drain bolt A
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1. Engine oil drain bolt B
2. Oil filter element cover
3. Bolt
1. Oil filter element
2. O-ring12
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Tightening torque:
Oil filter element cover bolt:
10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
Tightening torques:
Engine oil drain bolt A:
35 Nm (3.5 m·kgf, 25 ft·lbf)
Engine oil drain bolt B:
30 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 21.7 ft·lbf)