2009 YAMAHA GRIZZLY 350 oil

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YAMAHA GRIZZLY 350 2009  Owners Manual 8-6
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9*Drive shaft univer-
sal jointLubricate with lithium-soap-based grease.√√√
10*Chassis fastenersMake sure that all nuts, bolts, and screws are 
properly tightened.√√√√√
11*Shoc

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YAMAHA GRIZZLY 350 2009  Owners Manual 8-7
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EBU28390TIPThe air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.Hydraulic brake service
Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake fluid leve

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YAMAHA GRIZZLY 350 2009  Owners Manual 8-11
8To install the spark plug
1. Measure the spark plug gap with a wire thick-
ness gauge and, if necessary, adjust the gap
to specification.
2. Clean the surface of the spark plug gasket
and its ma

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YAMAHA GRIZZLY 350 2009  Owners Manual 8-12
8 2. Check the engine oil level on a cold engine.
TIPIf the engine was started before checking the oil
level, be sure to warm up the engine sufficiently,
and then wait at least ten minutes until

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YAMAHA GRIZZLY 350 2009  Owners Manual 8-13
8To change the engine oil (with or without oil fil-
ter cartridge replacement)
1. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
2. Place an oil pan under the engine to

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YAMAHA GRIZZLY 350 2009  Owners Manual 8-14
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TIPAn oil filter wrench is available at a nearby Yamahadealer.
5. Apply a thin coat of engine oil to the O-ring of
the new oil filter cartridge.TIPMake sure that the O-ring is properly seated.

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YAMAHA GRIZZLY 350 2009  Owners Manual 8-15
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TIPBe sure to wipe off spilled oil on any parts after theengine and exhaust system have cooled down.NOTICEECB00300In order to prevent clutch slippage (since the
engine oil also lubricates the

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YAMAHA GRIZZLY 350 2009  Owners Manual 8-16
8 dition, the final gear oil level must be checked and
the oil changed as follows at the intervals specified
in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
To check the final gear oil level
1