2008 YAMAHA XCITY 125 drain bolt

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6
NOTE:The engine oil should be between theminimum and maximum level marks.
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. Insert the dipstick into the oil filler
hole, and then tighten the oil filler
cap.
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 the engine oil drain bolt to
drain the oil from the crankcase.
4. Check the drain bolt washer for
damage and replace it if neces-
sary.
NOTE:Skip steps 5–9 if the oil filter element isnot being replaced.
5. Remove the oil filter element cover
by removing the bolts.
1. Engine oil filler capZAUM0701
1
1. Engine oil drain boltZAUM0702
1
1. Engine oil drain bolt
2. Washer
1. Oil filter element cover
12
ZAUM0129ZAUM0711
1
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6 6. Remove the oil filter element and
O-ring.
7. Check the O-ring for damage and
replace it if necessary.
8. Install the new oil filter element and
an O-ring.
9. Install the oil filter element cover by
installing the bolts, then tightening
them to the specified torque.
NOTE:Make sure that the O-ring is properlyseated.
10. Install the washer and the engine
oil drain bolt, and then tighten the
drain bolt to the specified torque.NOTE:Make sure that the washer is properlyseated.
11. Add the specified amount of the
recommended engine oil, and then
install and tighten the oil filler cap.
NOTE:Be sure to wipe off spilled oil on any
parts after the engine and exhaust sys-tem have cooled down.CAUTION:
ECA11670


Do not use oils with a diesel
specification of “CD” or oils of a
higher quality than specified. In
addition, do not use oils labeled
“ENERGY CONSERVING II” or
higher.


Be sure no foreign material en-ters the crankcase.
12. 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.
13. Turn the engine off, and then
check the oil level and correct it if
necessary.
14. Reset the oil change indicator.
(See page 3-5.)
1. Oil filter element
2. O-ring
3. Oil filter element coverTightening torque:
Oil filter cover bolt:
10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)1
2
3
ZAUM0712
Tightening torque:
Engine oil drain bolt:
32 Nm (3.2 m·kgf, 23 ft·lbf)
Recommended engine oil:
See page 8-1.
Oil change quantity:
Without oil filter element replace-
ment:
1.40 L (1.48 US qt) (1.23 Imp.qt)
With oil filter element replacement:
1.50 L (1.59 US qt) (1.32 Imp.qt)
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EAU20061
Final transmission oil The final transmission case must be
checked for oil leakage before each
ride. If any leakage is found, have a
Yamaha dealer check and repair the
scooter. In addition, the final transmis-
sion oil must be changed as follows at
the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
1. Start the engine, warm up the final
transmission oil by riding the
scooter for several minutes, and
then stop the engine.
2. Place the scooter on the center-
stand.
3. Place an oil pan under the final
transmission case to collect the
used oil.
4. Remove the oil filler cap and drain
bolt to drain the oil from the final
transmission case.5. Install the final transmission oil
drain bolt, and then tighten it to the
specified torque.6. Add the specified amount of the
recommended final transmission
oil, and then install and tighten the
oil filler cap.
WARNING
EWA11310


Make sure that no foreign mate-
rial enters the final transmission
case.


Make sure that no oil gets on thetire or wheel.
7. Check the final transmission case
for oil leakage. If oil is leaking,
check for the cause.
1. Final transmission oil filler cap
1. Final transmission oil drain boltTightening torque:
Final transmission oil drain bolt:
20 Nm (2.0 m·kgf, 14 ft·lbf)
1
ZAUM0658ZAUM0703
1
Recommended final transmission
oil:
See page 8-1.
Oil quantity:
0.21 L (0.22 US qt) (0.18 Imp.qt)
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