2001 YAMAHA XV535 headlight bulb

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
Owner’s tool kit .................................................... 6-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart ......... 6-2
Checking the spark plugs .................................... 6-5
Engine oil and oil filter element ............................ 6-7
Final gear oil ........................................................ 6-9
Cleaning the air filter element ............................ 6-11
Adjusting the carburetors .................................... 6-13
Adjusting the engine idling speed ....................... 6-13
Adjusting the throttle cable free play ................... 6-14
Adjusting the valve clearance ............................. 6-14
Tires ................................................................... 6-15
Spoke wheels ..................................................... 6-17
Adjusting the clutch lever free play .................... 6-18
Adjusting the brake lever free play ...................... 6-19
Adjusting the brake pedal position and
free play ........................................................... 6-19
Adjusting the rear brake light switch ................... 6-21
Checking the front brake pads and rear
brake shoes ..................................................... 6-21
Checking the brake fluid level ............................ 6-22
Changing the brake fluid ..................................... 6-23Checking and lubricating the cables .................. 6-23
Checking and lubricating the throttle
grip and cable .................................................. 6-24
Checking and lubricating the brake and
shift pedals ...................................................... 6-25
Checking and lubricating the brake and
clutch levers ..................................................... 6-25
Checking and lubricating the sidestand ............. 6-25
Lubricating the rear suspension ........................ 6-26
Checking the front fork ....................................... 6-27
Checking the steering ........................................ 6-27
Checking the wheel bearings ............................. 6-28
Battery ............................................................... 6-29
Replacing the fuses .......................................... 6-31
Replacing the headlight bulb .............................. 6-31
Replacing a turn signal light bulb or the
tail/brake light bulb ........................................... 6-33
Supporting the motorcycle ................................ 6-33
Front wheel ....................................................... 6-34
Rear wheel ........................................................ 6-35
Troubleshooting .................................................. 6-37
Troubleshooting chart ........................................ 6-38
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EAU00818
Replacing the fuses The fuse box is located under the rider
seat. (See page 3-8 for rider seat re-
moval and installation procedures.)
If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows.
1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off
the electrical circuit in question.
2. Remove the blown fuse, and then
install a new fuse of the specified
amperage.
EC000103
CAUTION:@ Do not use a fuse of a higher amper-
age rating than recommended to
avoid causing extensive damage to
the electrical system and possibly a
fire. @3. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on
the electrical circuit in question to
check if the device operates.
4. If the fuse immediately blows
again, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical system.
EAU03003
Replacing the headlight bulbThis motorcycle is equipped with a
quartz bulb headlight. If the headlight
bulb burns out, replace it as follows.
1. Remove the headlight unit by re-
moving the screws.
1. Main fuse
2. Headlight fuse
3. Signaling system fuse
4. Ignition fuse
5. Spare fuse (´ 2)
Specified fuses:
Main fuse: 30 A
Headlight fuse: 15 A
Signaling system fuse: 15 A
Ignition fuse: 15 A
1. Screw (´ 2)
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6 2. Disconnect the headlight coupler,
and then remove the headlight unit
and bulb cover.3. Remove the headlight bulb holder
by turning it counterclockwise, and
then remove the defective bulb.
EW000119
WARNING
@ Headlight bulbs get very hot. There-
fore, keep flammable products away
from a lit headlight bulb, and do not
touch the bulb until it has cooled
down. @4. Place a new bulb into position, and
then secure it with the bulb holder.
EC000105
CAUTION:@ Do not touch the glass part of the
headlight bulb to keep it free from
oil, otherwise the transparency of
the glass, the luminosity of the bulb,
and the bulb life will be adversely af-
fected. Thoroughly clean off any dirt
and fingerprints on the headlight
bulb using a cloth moistened with
alcohol or thinner. @5. Install the bulb cover, and then
connect the coupler.
6. Install the headlight unit by install-
ing the screws.
7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the
headlight beam if necessary.
1. Headlight coupler
2. Headlight bulb cover
1. Headlight bulb holder
1. Do not touch this area.
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Maximum load* 220 kg (except for A)
218 kg (for A)
Tire air pressure
(measured on cold tires)
Up to 90 kg*
Front 200 kPa (2.00 kg/cm
2, 2.00 bar)
Rear 225 kPa (2.25 kg/cm2, 2.25 bar)
90 kg–maximum*
Front 200 kPa (2.00 kg/cm2, 2.00 bar)
Rear 250 kPa (2.50 kg/cm2, 2.50 bar)
* Total weight of rider, passenger, cargo and accessories
Wheels
Front
Type Spoke wheel
Size 19 ´ MT 1.85
Rear
Type Spoke wheel
Size 15 M/C ´ MT 3.00
Brakes
Front
Type Single disc brake
Operation Right hand
Fluid DOT 4 or DOT 3Rear
Type Drum brake
Operation Right foot
Suspension
Front Telescopic fork
Rear Swingarm
Springs/shock absorbers
Front Coil spring / oil damper
Rear Coil spring / oil damper
Wheel travel
Front 150 mm
Rear 85 mm
Electrical system
Ignition system T.C.I. (digital)
Charging system
Type A.C. magneto
Standard output 14 V, 24 A @ 5,000 r/min
Battery
Model GM12AZ-3A-2
Voltage, capacity 12 V, 12 Ah
Headlight typeQuartz bulb (halogen)
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Bulb voltage, wattage ´ quantity
Headlight 12 V, 60/55 W ´ 1
Auxiliary light 12 V, 4 W ´ 1 (except for GB)
12V, 3.4 W ´ 1 (for GB)
Tail/brake light 12 V, 5/21 W ´ 2
Front turn signal light 12 V, 21 W ´ 2
Rear turn signal light 12 V, 21 W ´ 2
Meter lighting 14 V, 3 W ´ 1
Neutral indicator light 14 V, 3 W ´ 1
High beam indicator light 12 V, 1.7 W ´ 1
Turn signal indicator light 14 V, 3 W ´ 1
Fuses
Main fuse 30 A
Ignition fuse 15 A
Signaling system fuse 15 A
Headlight fuse 15 A
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10-INDEXAAir filter element, cleaning ...................... 6-11BBattery ................................................... 6-29
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ............................................ 6-25
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ............................................ 6-25
Brake fluid, changing ............................. 6-23
Brake fluid level, checking...................... 6-22
Brake lever...............................................3-4
Brake lever free play, adjusting .............. 6-19
Brake light switch, adjusting ................... 6-21
Brake pads and shoes, checking ........... 6-21
Brake pedal..............................................3-4
Brake pedal position and free play,
adjusting .............................................. 6-19CCables, checking and lubricating............ 6-23
Carburetors, adjusting............................ 6-13
Care.........................................................7-1
Clutch lever ..............................................3-3
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ............. 6-18
Conversion table ......................................8-5DDimmer switch .........................................3-2
EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-4
Engine oil and oil filter element ................ 6-7
Engine stop switch................................... 3-3FFinal gear oil ............................................ 6-9
Front fork, checking ............................... 6-27
Fuel ......................................................... 3-5
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ......... 5-4
Fuel reserve switch.................................. 3-3
Fuel tank cap ........................................... 3-5
Fuses, replacing .................................... 6-31HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-2
Headlight bulb, replacing ....................... 6-31
Helmet holder .......................................... 3-9
High beam indicator light ......................... 3-1
Horn switch ............................................. 3-2IIdentification numbers ............................. 9-1
Idling speed, adjusting ........................... 6-13
Ignition circuit cut-off system.................. 3-10
Indicator lights ......................................... 3-1KKey identification number ........................ 9-1
LLight switch ..............................................3-3MMain switch ..............................................3-1
Model label ..............................................9-2NNeutral indicator light ...............................3-1PParking.....................................................5-5
Part locations ...........................................2-1
Pass switch ..............................................3-2
Periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart ......................................................6-2
Pre-operation check list ............................4-1SSafety information ....................................1-1
Seats .......................................................3-7
Passenger seat...................................3-7
Rider seat ...........................................3-8
Shifting .....................................................5-3
Shift pedal ................................................3-4
Shift points (for Switzerland only) .............5-3
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting .....3-9
Sidestand ...............................................3-10
Sidestand, checking and lubricating .......6-25
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