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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Fuel level warning light “”
This warning light comes on when the
fuel level drops below approximately
3.1 L . When this occurs, refuel as soon
as possible.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked according to the fol-
lowing procedure.
1. Set the engine stop switch to “”
and turn the key to “ON”.
2. Shift the transmission into the neu-
tral position or pull the clutch lever. 3. Push the start switch. If the warn-
ing light does not come on, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electri-
cal circuit.
NOTE:_ This model is equipped with a self-di-
agnosis device for the fuel level warn-
ing light circuit. (See page 3-4 for an
explanation of the self-diagnosis de-
vice.) _
EAU00057
Turn signal indicator light “”
This indicator light flashes when the
turn signal switch is pushed to the left
or right.
EAU00063
High beam indicator light “”
This indicator light comes on when the
high beam of the headlight is switched
on.
EAU00095
Speedometer unit The speedometer unit is equipped with
a speedometer, an odometer and a
tripmeter. The speedometer shows
riding speed. The odometer shows the
total distance traveled. The tripmeter
shows the distance traveled since it
was last set to zero with the reset knob.
The tripmeter can be used to estimate
the distance that can be traveled with a
full tank of fuel. This information will en-
able you to plan future fuel stops.
1. Neutral indicator light “”
2. Oil level warning light “”
3. Fuel level warning light “”
4. Turn signal indicator light “”
5. High beam indicator light “”
1. Odometer
2. Tripmeter reset knob
3. Tripmeter
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Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart
NOTE:_
The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance is performed instead.
From 50,000 km, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10,000 km.
Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and techni-
cal skills.
_
CP-03ENO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING (×1,000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
1 10203040
1
*Fuel lineCheck fuel hoses for cracks or damage.√√√√ √
2*Fuel filterCheck condition.√√
3 Spark plugsCheck condition.
Clean and regap.√√
Replace.√√
4*ValvesCheck valve clearance.
Adjust.Every 40,000 km
5 Air filter elementClean.√√
Replace.√√
6ClutchCheck operation.
Adjust.√√√√√
7*Front brakeCheck operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage.
(See NOTE on page 6-4.)√√ √ √ √ √
Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
8*Rear brakeCheck operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage.
(See NOTE on page 6-4.)√√ √ √ √ √
Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
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*Brake hosesCheck for cracks or damage.√√√√ √
Replace. (See NOTE on page 6-4.) Every 4 years
10*WheelsCheck runout and for damage.√√√√
11*TiresCheck tread depth and for damage.
Replace if necessary.
Check air pressure.
Correct if necessary.√√√√ √
12*Wheel bearingsCheck bearing for looseness or damage.√√√√
13*SwingarmCheck operation and for excessive play.√√√√
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 50,000 km
14 Drive chainCheck chain slack.
Make sure that the rear wheel is properly aligned.
Clean and lubricate.Every 1,000 km and after washing
the motorcycle or riding in the rain
15*Steering bearingsCheck bearing play and steering for roughness.√√√√√
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 50,000 km
16*Chassis fastenersMake sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.√√√√ √
17 SidestandCheck operation.
Lubricate.√√√√ √
18*Sidestand switchCheck operation.√√√√√ √
19*Front forkCheck operation and for oil leakage.√√√√
20*Shock absorber
assemblyCheck operation and shock absorber for oil leakage.√√√√
21*Rear suspension relay
arm and connecting arm
pivoting pointsCheck operation.√√√√
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease.√√
22*CarburetorsCheck starter (choke) operation.
Adjust engine idling speed and synchronization.√√√√√ √ NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING (×1,000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
1 10203040
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NOTE:_
The 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 level.
Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers, and change the brake
fluid.
Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.
_23 Engine oilChange.
Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage.√√√√√ √
24 Engine oil filter cartridgeReplace.√√√
25
*Cooling systemCheck coolant level and vehicle for coolant leakage.√√√√ √
Change. Every 3 years
26*Front and rear brake
switchesCheck operation.√√√√√ √
27 Moving parts and cablesLubricate.√√√√ √
28*Lights, signals and
switchesCheck operation.
Adjust headlight beam.√√√√√ √ NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING (×1,000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
1 10203040
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