1999 YAMAHA YZF-R7 relay

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CHAS
CHECKING THE RELAY ARM AND
CONNECTING ARM
1. Check:
• relay arm 1
• connecting arm 2
Damage/wear ® Replace.
• bearings
• oil seals
Damage/pitting ® Replace.
• spacers
Damage/scratches ® Replace.
1
1
2
2

2

2

EB706701
INSTALLING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY
1. Lubricate:
• bearings
• oil seals
• spacers
2. Install:
• relay arm
• connecting arms
• rear shock absorber assembly
NOTE:
When installing the rear shock absorber
assembly, lift up the swingarm.
3. Tighten:
• relay arm-to-frame nut
• relay arm-to-connecting arm nut
• connecting arm-to-swingarm nut
• rear shock absorber assembly upper nut
• rear shock absorber assembly lower nut
Recommended lubricant
Molybdenum disulfide grease
T R..40 Nm (4.0 m · kg, 29 ft · lb)
T R..40 Nm (4.0 m · kg, 29 ft · lb)
T R..40 Nm (4.0 m · kg, 29 ft · lb)
T R..40 Nm (4.0 m · kg, 29 ft · lb)
T R..40 Nm (4.0 m · kg, 29 ft · lb)
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY

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ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
EB800000
ELECTRICAL
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
1
Wire harness
2
Main switch
3
Front brake light switch
4
Ignition coils
5
Clutch switch
6
Throttle position sensor
7
Intake air temperature sensor
8
Intake air pressure sensor
9
Atmospheric pressure sensor
0
Turn signal relay
A
Relay unit
B
ECU
C
CDI unit
D
Fuse box
E
Fall detection switch
F
Starter relay
G
Main fuse
H
Main relay
I
Battery
J
Rectifier/regulator
K
Rear brake light switch
L
Neutral switch
M
Speed sensor
N
Sidestand switch
O
Stator coil assembly
P
Oil level switch
Q
Pickup coil
R
Radiator fan
S
Horn
T
Coolant temperature
sender
U
Thermo switch
V
Camshaft sensor
8

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–+ELECIGNITION SYSTEM
EB802001
IGNITION SYSTEM
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM
B
(BLACK) (DARK GRAY)
(BLACK)B
L
B
L
K
WWW
86
7RR
Br
BBRR
L/W BrL/W
RR
R
B
B
BBB
B
R
WWW(BLACK)
L/W
B
R/B
R/L
G/B
R/L
L/W
B (BLUE)
Gy
Gy/B
B
B(BLUE)
Gy
B
Br
G
L/R
B
Br
G L/R
B
Br/W
Br
B
B
B
B
L/WBr
R/W
G/Y R/W
B/WB/L(GRAY)
(BROWN)
h
Br
YB
BBr
Y (BROWN) (BROWN)
R/YLBr/WP
B(BLUE) (BLUE)(BLACK) (BLACK)
Br
BBR/WR/B
Y
P
ON OFF
R
RL/R
LBr/L
B
R/L
G/W(BLACK)
R/L R/BR/G L/R(GREEN)
(BLACK) (BLACK)(BLACK)(BLACK)
O Gy
B
Br/G
B Br
L/G W/G
Y/G
BYL
B
B
G
Ch Dg
BL/W
L/R
R/BB/Y
L/YSb
R/L R/B
Br/WB1G/W B/L
L/Y
W
B/L
W/B L/YB/L
W/YL/Y
L/Y
Br L
R
Br/LR
Br/L
L/W
L/Y
Br
L/W
L/Y L/B
L L/R
B L/Y
L/R LB B BB
W
WW
W
WW
B
BB
B
B B1
B
BB
B
B
B/YL/Y
B/YL/Y
R/Y
L P
B Br/WDg
ChB/YYG
L/Y
Ch
B/YDg
G
L/YY
B
R
G
B/L
YLWBYPBL
GBB/W
(BLACK)YB
BCh
(BLACK)BDg
B
(GRAY)(BLACK)
(BLACK)
(BLACK) (GRAY)
(GRAY)
(GRAY)
(GRAY) (GRAY)B/W B/L
B/L B/L
W/LP/B Y/L
R
B
PASS
(BLACK)
(BLACK)ChB
(BLACK)DgB
N
B(BLACK)B
(BLACK) (BLACK)
O/G B(BLACK) (BLACK)
L
R/L G/B
M
R/L L/B
N
R/LR/L O/B
OY
Y/R C YG/R C GBr/R C BrGy/R C Gy
R R/LRRRRY
P
RG G(BROWN)
Q
RBr Br
Gy(DARK GRAY)R(GRAY)
R
R/YLg/Y
R/Y Lg/Y R/WB/L
R/Y
R
Y/L
B
L/R
YL/R
Gy/B
Gy
G/WB1
W/Y
W1
L/R B/L
YLW/B
Y/L W/L
P/W P/LR/Y
Br/W R/W
Lg/YL/W B/W
R/L
R/B L/WW G
Lg
L/R L/BSb
B/Y B B/R L/Y
RBR
R/G
4
BL/Y
BB
Br/L
BrBrL
B
B
B
B
BR/GB1
B
Y
B
R/WR/B
R/GR/BL/RR/L
Br
G/WR/L
L/YW/BB/L
GyGy/B
R/L
L/R
L/W
B/LL
B
Br/W
Br
Y
LPWP
B2
B2
R PB
(BLACK)
B3
B3W2
Y/G L/GBr/G Br/R
Gy/R
BrBrO/B
G/Y L/B G/B G/R
Y/R
W/G Y/B R/B
O/B
R/L
L/B
GyO
O Lg/R
B
B
B
BB Gy
Gy/G Gy/G Gy/G
O/G O/GO/G
Gy GyGy/G
Br/G
W/G
Y/G
L/G
Br
WW/YB/L
L/Y
Lg/RG/Y W/YL/R
Y/B
L/YBSb
Sb
R/GG/WWYChL
W
BrP
P G Y Ch Dg B
Dg
B
BBBB
B
Dg
ChBr
LR/Y
L/Y B/Y
Br/LBr/LBr/L
BrR/YR/W
B2
Gy/BB3
R/B
G/B
L/B
O/B
Gy/R
Lg/RY/R
G/R
Br/R
R/W
R/Y
Lg/Y
W1
W2
(BLACK)
(BLACK)
(BLACK)
(BLACK) (GRAY)
B
L
B
B/L
Br/W
B/LG/W
S
T
U
V W J
Z
R/G
B L/Y
W/YG/Y W Y/B
Br
G/WLg/R Lg Y
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L
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(BLACK)
Y
L/W
Y/B
G/Y
Y/L
W/L
P/BR
B3 W/B
B/L
L
Y
P/W
P/L
Br
G/W
B/W
W/Y
Br
B2
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L/Y
A
A
A
A
AA
AAAA
A C
A
A
A
A A
A
P/LP/W
BB/L BB/L
DL DL
C
W/LP/B
WIRE HARNESS SUB LEAD
B/L B/L
BB
R/L R/L L
R/L R/L L
LRR
LR
R(GRAY)
(GRAY)
WIRE HARNESS SUB LEADY/R
Br/RP/W
G/R Gy/R P/L
WYBr
PG
Gy(BLACK)
(BLACK)
WIRE HARNESS SUB LEAD HEADLIGHT AND METER SUB-WIRE HARNESS
(BLACK)
(BLACK)
WIRE HARNESS
Y W/Y G/WG/W
R/G L G/Y Dg
Br
GY
G L/YW/Y
L/Y BBr
B W Y/B Lg Lg/RCh L/R
L/R
G/Y
R/GDg
L
Lg/R
Lg
W
Y/B ChA
BC
D
D R/L D R/L D R/L D
R
B1
Br/G
W/G
Y/G
L/G
Br
Gy
TCylinder #2-ignition coil
UCylinder #3-ignition coil
VCylinder #4-ignition coil
WCDI unit
ZNeutral switch
}Engine stop switch
£ECU fuse
1Main switch
5Battery
6Main switch
0Relay unit
ADiode
BSidestand switch
JECU
SCylinder #1-ignition coil

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TROUBLESHOOTING
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
No good
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK The ignition system fails to operate (no spark or intermittent spark).
Check the main and ECU fuses for
continuity.Replace.
Check the condition of the bat-
tery.Recharge or replace.
Check the spark plug. Re-gap or replace.
Measure the ignition spark gap. Ignition system is OK.
Measure the ignition coil resis-
tance.Replace.
Measure the pickup coil resis-
tance.Replace.
Check the main switch. Replace.
Check the engine stop switch.Replace the right handlebar
switch.
Check the neutral switch. Replace.
Check the diode. Replace.
Check the sidestand switch. Replace.
Check the relay unit. Replace.
Check the entire ignition sys-
tem’s wiring.Repair or replace.
Replace the CDI unit.
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
OK
No good
No good
No good

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CHECKING THE DIODE
• Remove the diode from the coupler.
• Connect the pocket tester (W ´ 1) to the
diode as shown.
• Check the diode for continuity.
NOTE:
When you switch the tester’s positive and
negative probes, the readings in the above
chart will be reversed.
• Are the tester readings correct?
Yes ® Good.
No ® Replace. Tester positive probe ®
blue/white 1
Tester negative probe ®
blue/yellow 2Continu-
ity
Tester positive probe ®
blue/yellow 2
Tester negative probe ®
blue/white 1No conti-
nuity
L/W
L/Y
1
2
CHECKING THE RELAY UNIT
• Remove the relay unit from the coupler.
• Connect the pocket tester (W ´ 1) to the
relay unit terminals as shown.
• Check the starting circuit cutoff relay for
continuity.
NOTE:
When you switch the tester’s positive and
negative probes, the readings in the above
chart will be reversed.
• Are the tester readings correct?
Yes ® Good.
No ® Replace. Tester positive probe ®
sky blue 1
Tester negative probe ®
blue/yellow 2Continu-
ity
Tester positive probe ®
blue/yellow 2
Tester negative probe ®
sky blue 1No conti-
nuity
R/B L/WW G
Lg
L/R L/BSbB/Y B B/R L/Y
21
IGNITION SYSTEM

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–+ELECELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM
EB803000
ELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM
B
(BLACK) (DARK GRAY)
(BLACK)B
L
B
L
K
WWW
86
7RR
Br
BBRR
L/W BrL/W
RR
R
B
B
BBB
B
R
WWW(BLACK)
L/W
B
R/B
R/L
G/B
R/L
L/W
B (BLUE)
Gy
Gy/B
B
B(BLUE)
Gy
B
Br
G
L/R
B
Br
G L/R
B
Br/W
Br
B
B
B
B
L/WBr
R/W
G/Y R/W
B/WB/L(GRAY)
(BROWN)
h
Br
YB
BBr
Y (BROWN) (BROWN)
R/YLBr/WP
B(BLUE) (BLUE)(BLACK) (BLACK)
Br
BBR/WR/B
Y
P
ON OFF
R
RL/R
LBr/L
B
R/L
G/W(BLACK)
R/L R/BR/G L/R(GREEN)
(BLACK) (BLACK)(BLACK)(BLACK)
O Gy
B
Br/G
B Br
L/G W/G
Y/G
BYL
B
B
G
Ch Dg
BL/W
L/R
R/BB/Y
L/YSb
R/L R/B
Br/WB1G/W B/L
L/Y
W
B/L
W/B L/YB/L
W/YL/Y
L/Y
Br L
R
Br/LR
Br/L
L/W
L/Y
Br
L/W
L/Y L/B
L L/R
B L/Y
L/R LB B BB
W
WW
W
WW
B
BB
B
B B1
B
BB
B
B
B/YL/Y
B/YL/Y
R/Y
L P
B Br/WDg
ChB/YYG
L/Y
Ch
B/YDg
G
L/YY
B
R
G
B/L
YLWBYPBL
GBB/W
(BLACK)YB
BCh
(BLACK)BDg
B
(GRAY)(BLACK)
(BLACK)
(BLACK) (GRAY)
(GRAY)
(GRAY)
(GRAY) (GRAY)B/W B/L
B/L B/L
W/LP/B Y/L
R
B
PASS
(BLACK)
(BLACK)ChB
(BLACK)DgB
N
B(BLACK)B
(BLACK) (BLACK)
O/G B(BLACK) (BLACK)
L
R/L G/B
M
R/L L/B
N
R/LR/L O/B
OY
Y/R C YG/R C GBr/R C BrGy/R C Gy
R R/LRRRRY
P
RG G(BROWN)
Q
RBr Br
Gy(DARK GRAY)R(GRAY)
R
R/YLg/Y
R/Y Lg/Y R/WB/L
R/Y
R
Y/L
B
L/R
YL/R
Gy/B
Gy
G/WB1
W/Y
W1
L/R B/L
YLW/B
Y/L W/L
P/W P/LR/Y
Br/W R/W
Lg/YL/W B/W
R/L
R/B L/WW G
Lg
L/R L/BSb
B/Y B B/R L/Y
RBR
R/G
4
BL/Y
BB
Br/L
BrBrL
B
B
BR/GB1
B
Y
B
R/WR/B
R/GR/BL/RR/L
Br
G/WR/L
L/YW/BB/L
GyGy/B
R/L
L/R
L/W
B/LL
B
Br/W
Br
Y
LPWP
B2
B2
R PB
(BLACK)
B3
B3W2
Y/G L/GBr/G Br/R
Gy/R
BrBrO/B
G/Y L/B G/B G/R
Y/R
W/G Y/B R/B
O/B
R/L
L/B
GyO
O Lg/R
B
B
B
BB Gy
Gy/G Gy/G Gy/G
O/G O/GO/G
Gy GyGy/G
Br/G
W/G
Y/G
L/G
Br
WW/YB/L
L/Y
Lg/RG/Y W/YL/R
Y/B
L/YBSb
Sb
R/GG/WWYChL
W
BrP
P G Y Ch Dg B
Dg
B
BBBB
B
Dg
ChBr
LR/Y
L/Y B/Y
Br/LBr/LBr/L
BrR/YR/W
Gy/BB3
R/B
G/B
L/B
O/B
Gy/R
Lg/RY/R
G/R
Br/R
R/W
R/Y
Lg/Y
W1
W2
(BLACK)
(BLACK)
(BLACK)
(BLACK) (GRAY)
B
L
B
B/L
Br/W
B/LG/W
S
T
U
V W J
Z
R/G
B L/Y
W/YG/Y W Y/B
Br
G/WLg/R Lg Y
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(BLACK)
Y
L/W
Y/B
G/Y
Y/L
W/L
P/BR
B3 W/B
B/L
L
Y
P/W
P/L
Br
G/W
B/W
W/Y
Br
B2
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L/Y
A
A
A
A
AA
AAAA
A C
A
A
A
A A
A
P/LP/W
BB/L BB/L
DL DL
C
W/LP/B
WIRE HARNESS SUB LEAD
B/L B/L
BB
R/L R/L L
R/L R/L L
LRR
LR
R(GRAY)
(GRAY)
WIRE HARNESS SUB LEADY/R
Br/RP/W
G/R Gy/R P/L
WYBr
PG
Gy(BLACK)
(BLACK)
WIRE HARNESS SUB LEAD HEADLIGHT AND METER SUB-WIRE HARNESS
(BLACK)
(BLACK)
WIRE HARNESS
Y W/Y G/WG/W
R/G L G/Y Dg
Br
GY
G L/YW/Y
L/Y BBr
B W Y/B Lg Lg/RCh L/R
L/R
G/Y
R/GDg
L
Lg/R
Lg
W
Y/B ChA
BC
D
D R/L D R/L D R/L D
R
B1
Br/G
W/G
Y/G
L/G
Br
BBB2
GyBSidestand switch
JECU
ZNeutral switch
rClutch switch
}Engine stop switch
~Start switch
£ECU fuse
1Main switch
5Battery
6Main fuse
7Starter relay
8Starter motor
9Diode
0Relay unit
ADiode

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–+ELECELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM
TROUBLESHOOTING
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK
C0NTINUITYOK The starter motor fails to turn.
Check the main and ECU fuses for
continuity.Replace.
Check the condition of the bat-
tery.Recharge or replace.
Check the starter motor. Repair or replace.
Check the relay unit. Replace.
Check the starter relay. Replace.
Check the diodes. Replace.
Check the main switch. Replace.
Check the engine stop switch.Replace the right handlebar
switch.
Check the neutral switch. Replace.
Check the sidestand switch. Replace.
Check the clutch switch. Replace.
Check the start switch.Replace the right handlebar
switch.
Check the entire starting sys-
tem’s wiring.Repair or replace.
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good
No good

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–+ELECELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM
NOTE:
• Before troubleshooting, remove the following part(-s):
1) fuel tank4) bottom cowling
2) air filter case5) front cowling
3) throttle body assembly6) rear cowling
• Troubleshoot with the following special tool(-s).
Pocket tester
90890-03112
CHECKING THE RELAY UNIT
• Disconnect the relay unit from the cou-
pler.
• Connect the pocket tester (W ´ 1) and bat-
tery (12 V) to the relay unit terminals as
shown.
• Does the starting circuit cutoff relay have
continuity between blue/white and black?
• Connect the pocket tester (W ´ 1) to the
relay unit terminals as shown.
• Check the relay unit for continuity as fol-
lows.
NOTE:
When you switch the tester’s positive and
negative probes, the readings in the above
chart will be reversed.
• Are the tester readings correct?
Yes ® Good.
No ® Replace. Battery positive terminal ® red/black 1
Battery negative terminal ®
black/yellow 2
Tester positive probe ® blue/white 3
Tester negative probe ® black 4
Tester positive probe ®
sky blue 5
Tester negative probe ®
black/yellow 2
Continu-
ity
Tester positive probe ®
sky blue 5
Tester negative probe ®
blue/yellow 6
Tester positive probe ®
black/yellow 2
Tester negative probe ®
sky blue 5
No conti-
nuity
Tester positive probe ®
blue/yellow 6
Tester negative probe ®
sky blue 5
R/B L/WW G
Lg
L/R L/BSbB/Y B B/R L/Y
6
1
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