2006 YAMAHA XV1900A drain bolt

DESCRIPTION
2-1
2
EAU10410
Left view1. Headlight (page 6-24)
2. Clutch fluid reservoir (page 6-15)
3. Seat lock (page 3-14)
4. Main fuse (page 6-23)
5. Battery (page 6-21)
6. Owner’s tool kit (page 6-1)
7. License plate light (page 6-28)
8. Tail/brake light (page 6-27)9. Engine oil drain bolt B (crankcase) (page 6-6)
10.Engine oil drain bolt A (crankcase) (page 6-6)
11.Shift pedal (page 3-11)U5C4E0E0.book Page 1 Monday, March 13, 2006 10:29 AM

DESCRIPTION
2-2
2
EAU10420
Right view1. Helmet holder (page 3-15)
2. Fuel injection system fuse (page 6-23)
3. Rear brake fluid reservoir (page 6-15)
4. Fuse box (page 6-23)
5. Engine oil filler cap (page 6-6)
6. Fuel tank cap (page 3-12)
7. Front brake fluid reservoir (page 6-15)
8. Brake pedal (page 3-12)9. Engine oil filter cartridge (page 6-6)
10.Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank) (page 6-6)
11.Shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting nut (page 3-16)
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-7
6
CAUTION:
ECA10900
Make sure that the oil filler cap is se-
curely tightened, otherwise oil may
seep out when the engine is run-ning.
To change the engine oil (with or
without oil filter cartridge replace-
ment)
1. Remove the rider seat. (See page
3-14.)
2. Start the engine, warm it up for
several minutes, and then turn it
off.
3. Place an oil pan under the oil tank
to collect the used oil.
4. Remove the engine oil filler cap
and drain bolt to drain the oil from
the oil tank.5. Place an oil pan under the engine
to collect the used oil.
6. Remove engine oil drain bolts A
and B to drain the oil from the
crankcase.
NOTE:Skip steps 7–9 if the oil filter cartridge isnot being replaced.
7. Remove the oil filter cartridge with
an oil filter wrench.NOTE:An oil filter wrench is available at aYamaha dealer.
8. Apply a thin coat of engine oil to
the O-ring of the new oil filter car-
tridge.
1. Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank)
1. Engine oil drain bolt A (crankcase)
2. Engine oil drain bolt B (crankcase)
1. Oil filter cartridge
2. Oil filter wrench
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-8
6
NOTE:
Make sure that the O-ring is properlyseated.
9. Install the new oil filter cartridge
with an oil filter wrench, and then
tighten it to the specified torque
with a torque wrench.10. Install the engine oil drain bolts,
and then tighten them to the spec-
ified torque.11. Pour only 2.5 L (2.6 US qt) (2.2
Imp.qt) of the specified amount of
recommended engine oil through
the filler hole, insert the dipstick,
and then tighten the oil filler cap.
12. Start the engine, rev it several
times, and then turn it off.
13. Remove the engine oil filler cap,
and then gradually fill the oil tank
with the remaining oil quantity
while regularly checking the oil lev-
el on the dipstick.
CAUTION:
ECA15080


In order to prevent clutch slip-
page (since the engine oil also
lubricates the clutch), do not
mix any chemical additives. Do
not use oils with a diesel speci-
fication of “CD” or oils of a high-
1. O-ring
1. Oil filter cartridge
2. Torque wrenchTightening torque:
Oil filter cartridge:
17 Nm (1.7 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf)
Tightening torques:
Engine oil drain bolt A (crankcase):
43 Nm (4.3 m·kgf, 31 ft·lbf)
Engine oil drain bolt B (crankcase):
43 Nm (4.3 m·kgf, 31 ft·lbf)
Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank):
43 Nm (4.3 m·kgf, 31 ft·lbf)
Recommended engine oil:
See page 8-1.
Oil quantity:
Without oil filter cartridge replace-
ment:
4.10 L (4.33 US qt) (3.61 Imp.qt)
With oil filter cartridge replacement:
4.90 L (5.18 US qt) (4.31 Imp.qt)
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