2004 YAMAHA XTZ125 warning

6-33
6-33
CAUTION:
Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous,
causing severe burns, etc. It contains sulfuric acid.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
Antidote:
EXTERNAL: Flush with water.
INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water or milk.
Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg, or vegetable
oil. Call a physician immediately.
EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get prompt
medical attention.
Batteries produce explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame,
cigarrettes, etc., away. Ventilate when charging or using
it in an enclosed space. Always shield your eyes when
working near batteries.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Replenishing the battery fluid

 
Normal tap water contains minerals which are harmful
to a battery; therefore, refill only with “distilled water”.
A poorly maintained battery will corrode and discharge
quickly. The battery fluid should be checked at least once a
month.
The level should be between the minimum and maximum
marks. Use only “distilled water” if refilling is necessary.
WARNING:
CAUTION:
Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous,
causing severe burns, etc. It contains sulfuric acid.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
Antidote:
EXTERNAL: Flush with water.
INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water or milk.
Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg, or vegetable
oil. Call a physician immediately.
EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get prompt
medical attention.
Batteries produce explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame,
cigarrettes, etc., away. Ventilate when charging or using
it in an enclosed space. Always shield your eyes when
working near batteries.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Replenishing the battery fluid

 
Normal tap water contains minerals which are harmful
to a battery; therefore, refill only with “distilled water”.
A poorly maintained battery will corrode and discharge
quickly. The battery fluid should be checked at least once a
month.
The level should be between the minimum and maximum
marks. Use only “distilled water” if refilling is necessary.
WARNING:

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6-35
Headlight bulb replacementThis motocycle this equipped with halogen bulb on its
headlight.
If the headlight bulb burns out, replace the bulb as follows:
1. Remove the cowling by loosing its bolts.
2. Loosen the bulb connectors.
ADVERTENCIA
Keep flammable products and your hands away from
the bulb while it is on, as it is hot. Do not touch the
bulb until it cools down


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WARNING:
Headlight bulb replacementThis motocycle this equipped with halogen bulb on its
headlight.
If the headlight bulb burns out, replace the bulb as follows:
1. Remove the cowling by loosing its bolts.
2. Loosen the bulb connectors.
ADVERTENCIA
Keep flammable products and your hands away from
the bulb while it is on, as it is hot. Do not touch the
bulb until it cools down


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WARNING:

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6-40
Rear wheel installationWhen installing the rear wheel, reverse the removal
procedures. Pay attention to the following points:
1. Be sure the slot in the brake shoe plate is fit over the
stopper on the rear arm.
2. Make sure the rear wheel axl is inserted from the right-
hand side and that the chain pullers are installed with
the punched side outward.
3. Adjust the drive chain.
4. Make sure the axle nut is properly torqued.
Axle nut torque:
80 N.m ( 8.0 Kgf.m, 58 lbf.ft)
5. Adjust the rear brake.(See page 6-18)
Check the operation of the brake light after adjusting
the rear brake
WARNING:
Rear wheel installationWhen installing the rear wheel, reverse the removal
procedures. Pay attention to the following points:
1. Be sure the slot in the brake shoe plate is fit over the
stopper on the rear arm.
2. Make sure the rear wheel axl is inserted from the right-
hand side and that the chain pullers are installed with
the punched side outward.
3. Adjust the drive chain.
4. Make sure the axle nut is properly torqued.
Axle nut torque:
80 N.m ( 8.0 Kgf.m, 58 lbf.ft)
5. Adjust the rear brake.(See page 6-18)
Check the operation of the brake light after adjusting
the rear brake
WARNING:

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6-42 Troubleshooting chart
ADVERTENC
Never check the fuel system while smoking or in the
vicinity of an open flame.
WARNING:
Check if there is
fuel in the fuel tank
Use electric
starter
Remove spark plug
and check
electrode
Use electric starter 1. Fuel
2. Compression
3. Ignition
4. Battery *Enough fuel
No fuel
There is compression
No compression
Wet
Dry
Engine turns
over quickly
Engine turns
over slowlySupply fuel
Go to ignition check
Ask Yamaha dealer to inspect
Wipe clean with dry cloth and correct
spark plug gap or replace spark plugs
Ask Yamaha dealer to inspect
Battery good
Check fluid, recharge
and check
connections
Go to compression
check
Engine doesn’t start, go to
compression check
Open the throttle hal-way
and start the engine
Engine doesn’t start, ask
Yamaha dealer to inspect.Engine doesn’t start,
go to battery check
* Obs.: XTZ 125E
Troubleshooting chart
ADVERTENC
Never check the fuel system while smoking or in the
vicinity of an open flame.
WARNING:
Check if there is
fuel in the fuel tank
Use electric
starter
Remove spark plug
and check
electrode
Use electric starter 1. Fuel
2. Compression
3. Ignition
4. Battery *Enough fuel
No fuel
There is compression
No compression
Wet
Dry
Engine turns
over quickly
Engine turns
over slowlySupply fuel
Go to ignition check
Ask Yamaha dealer to inspect
Wipe clean with dry cloth and correct
spark plug gap or replace spark plugs
Ask Yamaha dealer to inspect
Battery good
Check fluid, recharge
and check
connections
Go to compression
check
Engine doesn’t start, go to
compression check
Open the throttle hal-way
and start the engine
Engine doesn’t start, ask
Yamaha dealer to inspect.Engine doesn’t start,
go to battery check
* Obs.: XTZ 125E