2003 YAMAHA YZF-R6 low beam

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Indicator and warning lights
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Turn signal indicator lights “”
and “”
The corresponding indicator light flash-
es when the turn signal switch is
pushed to the left or right.
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Fuel level warning light “”
This warning light comes on when the
fuel level drops below approximately
3.5 L. When this occurs, refuel as soon
as possible.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the key to
“ON”.
If the warning light does not come on
for a few seconds, then go off, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir-
cuit.NOTE:_ This model is also equipped with a self-
diagnosis device for the fuel level de-
tection circuit. If the fuel level detection
circuit is defective, the following cycle
will be repeated until the malfunction is
corrected: The fuel level warning light
will flash eight times, then go off for
2.5 seconds. If this occurs, have a
Yamaha dealer check the motorcycle. _
1. Right turn signal indicator light “”
2. Fuel level warning light “”
3. Oil level warning light “”
4. Neutral indicator light “”
5. Engine trouble warning light “”
6. High beam indicator light “”
7. Immobilizer system indicator light “”
8. Left turn signal indicator light “”
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Oil level warning light “”
This warning light comes on when the
engine oil level is low.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the key to
“ON”.
If the warning light does not come on
for a few seconds, then go off, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electrical cir-
cuit.
NOTE:_

Even if the oil level is sufficient, the
warning light may flicker when
riding on a slope or during sudden
acceleration or deceleration, but
this is not a malfunction.


This model is also equipped with a
self-diagnosis device for the oil
level detection circuit. If the oil lev-
el detection circuit is defective, the
following cycle will be repeated
until the malfunction is corrected:
The oil level warning light will flash
ten times, then go off for 2.5 sec-
onds. If this occurs, have a
Yamaha dealer check the motor-
cycle.
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Neutral indicator light “N”
This indicator light comes on when the
transmission is in the neutral position.
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Engine trouble warning light “”
This warning light comes on or flashes
when an electrical circuit monitoring
the engine is defective. When this oc-
curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the
self-diagnosis system. (See page 3-9
for an explanation of the self-diagnosis
device.)
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the key to
“ON”. If the warning light does not
come on for a few seconds, then go off,
have a Yamaha dealer check the elec-
trical circuit.
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High beam indicator light “”
This indicator light comes on when the
high beam of the headlight is switched
on.
1. Right turn signal indicator light “”
2. Fuel level warning light “”
3. Oil level warning light “”
4. Neutral indicator light “”
5. Engine trouble warning light “”
6. High beam indicator light “”
7. Immobilizer system indicator light “”
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Tachometer The electric tachometer allows the rider
to monitor the engine speed and keep it
within the ideal power range.
When the key is turned to “ON”, the ta-
chometer needle will move to
18,500 r/min and back to zero r/min in
order to test the electrical circuit.
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CAUTION:_ Do not operate the engine in the ta-
chometer red zone.
Red zone: 15,500 r/min and above _
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Anti-theft alarm (optional) This motorcycle can be equipped with
an optional anti-theft alarm by a
Yamaha dealer. Contact a Yamaha
dealer for more information.
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Handlebar switches
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Pass switch “”
Press this switch to flash the head-
lights.
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Dimmer switch “/”
Set this switch to “” for the high
beam and to “” for the low beam.
1. Tachometer
2. Tachometer red zone
1. Pass switch “”
2. Dimmer switch “/”
3. Turn signal switch “/”
4. Horn switch “”
5. Hazard switch “”
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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66. Connect the headlight coupler.
7. Install the headlight bulb cover by
turning it clockwise.
8. Install the panel.
9. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the
headlight beam if necessary.
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Replacing an auxiliary light
bulb This motorcycle is equipped with two
auxiliary lights. If an auxiliary light bulb
burns out, replace it as follows.
1. Remove the auxiliary light bulb
cover by removing the quick fas-
tener.NOTE:_ Remove the quick fastener by pushing
the center pin in with a screwdriver,
then pulling the fastener out. _
2. Remove the socket (together with
the bulb) by pulling it out.
3. Remove the defective bulb by pull-
ing it out.
4. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
5. Install the socket (together with
the bulb) by pushing it in.
6. Install the auxiliary light bulb cover
by installing the quick fastener.
1. Auxiliary light bulb cover
2. Quick fastener
1. Auxiliary light bulb
2. Auxiliary light bulb socket
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