2003 YAMAHA FJR1300A steering

DESCRIPTION
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Controls and instruments1. Clutch lever (page 3-11)
2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-9)
3. Tachometer (page 3-6)
4. Speedometer (page 3-6)
5. Multi-function display (page 3-7)
6. Right handlebar switches (page 3-10)
7. Brake lever (page 3-12)
8. Throttle grip (page 6-17)
9. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-2)
10. Hazard switch (page 3-10)
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Immobilizer system .............................................. 3-1
Main switch/steering lock ..................................... 3-2
Indicator and warning lights ................................ 3-4
Speedometer ....................................................... 3-6
Tachometer .......................................................... 3-6
Multi-function display ........................................... 3-7
Anti-theft alarm (optional) .................................... 3-9
Handlebar switches ............................................. 3-9
Clutch lever ........................................................ 3-11
Shift pedal .......................................................... 3-11
Brake lever ......................................................... 3-12
Brake pedal ........................................................ 3-12
ABS (For FJR1300A only) .................................. 3-13Fuel tank cap .................................................... 3-14
Fuel ................................................................... 3-15
Fuel tank breather hose .................................... 3-16
Catalytic converter ............................................ 3-16
Seats .................................................................. 3-17
Storage compartment ....................................... 3-18
Accessory box ................................................... 3-19
Adjusting the front fork ...................................... 3-19
Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ............ 3-21
Locks for the optional side cases and
travel trunk ...................................................... 3-23
Sidestand .......................................................... 3-23
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............................. 3-24
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Do not place any key close to
magnets (this includes, but not
limited to, products such as
speakers, etc.).


Do not place heavy items on
any key.


Do not grind any key or alter its
shape.


Do not disassemble the plastic
part of any key.


Do not put two keys of any im-
mobilizer system on the same
key ring.


Keep the standard keys as well
as keys of other immobilizer
systems away from this vehi-
cle’s code re-registering key.


Keep other immobilizer system
keys away from the main switch
as they may cause signal inter-
ference.
_
EAU04984
Main switch/steering lock The main switch/steering lock controls
the ignition and lighting systems, and is
used to lock the steering.NOTE:_ Be sure to use the standard key (black
bow) for regular use of the vehicle. To
minimize the risk of losing the code re-
registering key (red bow), keep it in a
safe place and only use it for code re-
registering. _
EAU26810
ON
All electrical circuits are supplied with
power; the meter lighting, taillights and
auxiliary lights come on, and the en-
gine can be started. The key cannot be
removed.NOTE:_ The headlights come on automatically
when the engine is started and stay on
until the key is turned to “OFF”. _
EAU00038
OFF
All electrical systems are off. The key
can be removed.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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EAU00041
LOCK
The steering is locked, and all electrical
systems are off. The key can be re-
moved.
To lock the steering1. Turn the handlebars all the way to
the left or right.
2. Push the key in from the “OFF” po-
sition, and then turn it to “LOCK”
while still pushing it.
3. Remove the key.To unlock the steering
Push the key into the main switch, and
then turn it to “OFF” while still pushing
it.
EW000016
WARNING
_ Never turn the key to “OFF” or
“LOCK” while the motorcycle is
moving, otherwise the electrical
systems will be switched off, which
may result in loss of control or an
accident. Make sure that the motor-
cycle is stopped before turning the
key to “OFF” or “LOCK”. _1. Push.
2. Turn.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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EAU04300
(Parking)
The steering is locked, the taillights and
auxiliary lights are on, and the hazard
light can be turned on, but all other
electrical systems are off. The key can
be removed.
The steering must be locked before the
key can be turned to “ ”.
ECA00043
CAUTION:_ Do not use the parking position for
an extended length of time, other-
wise the battery may discharge. _
EAU03034
Indicator and warning lights
EAU04121
Turn signal indicator lights
“” and “”
The corresponding indicator light flash-
es when the turn signal switch is
pushed to the left or right.
EAU26871
Immobilizer system indicator light
“”
The electrical circuit of the indicator
light can be checked by turning the key
to “ON”.
If the indicator light does not come on
for a few seconds, then go off, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir-
cuit.
When the key is turned to “OFF” and
30 seconds have passed, the indicator
light will start flashing indicating the im-
mobilizer system is enabled. After
24 hours have passed, the indicator
light will stop flashing, however the im-
mobilizer system is still enabled.NOTE:_ This model is also equipped with a self-
diagnosis device for the immobilizer
system. If the immobilizer system is de-
fective, the indicator will start flashing
and the multi-function meter will display
an error code when the key is turned to
“ON”. (See “Self-diagnosis device” on
page 3-7 for details.) _
1. Left turn signal indicator light “ ”
2. Right turn signal indicator light “ ”
3. Immobilizer system indicator light “ ”
4. Neutral indicator light “ ”
5. High beam indicator light “ ”
6. ABS warning light “ ” (For FJR1300A only)
7. Oil level warning light “ ”
8. Engine trouble warning light “ ”
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
Owner’s tool kit .................................................... 6-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart ......... 6-2
Removing and installing panels ........................... 6-5
Checking the spark plugs .................................... 6-7
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge .......................... 6-9
Final gear oil ...................................................... 6-12
Checking the coolant level ................................. 6-13
Cleaning the air filter element ............................ 6-15
Checking the engine idling speed ...................... 6-16
Adjusting the throttle cable free play .................. 6-17
Adjusting the valve clearance ............................ 6-17
Tires ................................................................... 6-17
Cast wheels ....................................................... 6-20
Clutch lever free play ......................................... 6-21
Adjusting the brake pedal position ..................... 6-21
Adjusting the rear brake light switch .................. 6-22
Checking the front and rear brake pads ............. 6-22
Checking the brake and clutch fluid levels ......... 6-23
Changing the brake and clutch fluids ................. 6-25
Checking and lubricating the cables .................. 6-25Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and
cable ............................................................... 6-25
Checking and lubricating the brake and
shift pedals ...................................................... 6-26
Checking and lubricating the brake and
clutch levers .................................................... 6-27
Checking and lubricating the centerstand and
sidestand ......................................................... 6-27
Lubricating the swingarm pivots ........................ 6-28
Checking the front fork ...................................... 6-29
Checking the steering ....................................... 6-29
Checking the wheel bearings ............................ 6-30
Battery ............................................................... 6-31
Replacing the fuses .......................................... 6-32
Replacing a headlight bulb ................................ 6-33
Replacing an auxiliary light bulb ....................... 6-35
Replacing a rear turn signal light bulb or
a tail/brake light bulb ....................................... 6-36
Troubleshooting ................................................. 6-36
Troubleshooting charts ...................................... 6-37
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*Wheels
Check runout and for damage.√√√√
10*TiresCheck tread depth and for damage.
Replace if necessary.
Check air pressure.
Correct if necessary.√√√√ √
11*Wheel bearings
Check bearing for looseness or damage.√√√√
12*SwingarmCheck operation and for excessive play.√√√√
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 50,000 km
13*Steering bearingsCheck bearing play and steering for roughness.√√√√√
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 20,000 km
14*Chassis fasteners
Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.√√√√ √
15 Sidestand/centerstandCheck operation.
Lubricate.√√√√ √
16*Sidestand switch
Check operation.√√√√√ √
17*Front fork
Check operation and for oil leakage.√√√√
18*Shock absorber assembly
Check operation and shock absorber for oil leakage.√√√√
19*Rear suspension relay
arm and connecting arm
pivoting pointsCheck operation.√√√√
20*Electronic fuel injection
Adjust engine idling speed and synchronization.√√√√√ √
21 Engine oilChange.
Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage.√√√√√ √ NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING (×
1,000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
1 10203040
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EAU02939
Checking the front fork The condition and operation of the front
fork must be checked as follows at the
intervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart.
To check the condition
EW000115
WARNING
_ Securely support the motorcycle so
that there is no danger of it falling
over. _Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.To check the operation
1. Place the motorcycle on a level
surface and hold it in an upright
position.
2. While applying the front brake,
push down hard on the handle-
bars several times to check if the
front fork compresses and re-
bounds smoothly.
EC000098
CAUTION:_ If any damage is found or the front
fork does not operate smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-
pair it. _
EAU00794
Checking the steering Worn or loose steering bearings may
cause danger. Therefore, the operation
of the steering must be checked as fol-
lows at the intervals specified in the pe-
riodic maintenance and lubrication
chart.
1. Place a stand under the engine to
raise the front wheel off the
ground.
EW000115
WARNING
_ Securely support the motorcycle so
that there is no danger of it falling
over. _
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