2004 YAMAHA XVS650A bulb

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY INFORMATION ..................1-1
DESCRIPTION ..................................2-1
Left view ..........................................2-1
Right view ........................................2-2
Controls and instruments.................2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS.......................................3-1
Immobilizer system .........................3-1
Main switch/steering lock ................3-2
Indicator and warning lights ............3-3
Speedometer unit ...........................3-5
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ...............3-5
Handlebar switches ........................3-5
Clutch lever .....................................3-7
Shift pedal .......................................3-7
Brake lever .....................................3-7
Brake pedal ....................................3-8
Fuel tank cap ..................................3-8
Fuel .................................................3-9
Catalytic converter ........................3-10
Fuel cock ......................................3-10
Starter (choke) knob ......................3-11
Seats ............................................3-11
Helmet holder ...............................3-12
Storage compartment ...................3-13
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly ...................................3-13
Luggage strap holders ..................3-14
Sidestand ......................................3-15Ignition circuit cut-off system ........ 3-15
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS............. 4-1
Pre-operation check list .................. 4-2
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS................................. 5-1
Starting a cold engine .................... 5-1
Starting a warm engine .................. 5-2
Shifting ........................................... 5-2
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption ............................... 5-3
Engine break-in .............................. 5-4
Parking ........................................... 5-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
MINOR REPAIR................................. 6-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 6-1
Periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 6-2
Removing and installing panels ..... 6-5
Checking the spark plugs ............... 6-6
Engine oil and oil filter element ...... 6-7
Final gear oil ................................. 6-10
Cleaning the air filter element ...... 6-11
Adjusting the carburetors ............. 6-12
Adjusting the engine idling
speed ........................................ 6-12
Adjusting the throttle cable free
play ........................................... 6-13
Adjusting the valve clearance ...... 6-13Tires ............................................. 6-14
Spoke wheels .............................. 6-16
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play ........................................... 6-16
Adjusting the brake lever free
play ........................................... 6-17
Adjusting the brake pedal position
and free play ............................. 6-18
Adjusting the rear brake light
switch ....................................... 6-19
Checking the front brake pads
and rear brake shoes ............... 6-19
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-20
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-21
Checking and lubricating the
cables ....................................... 6-21
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-21
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals .............. 6-22
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............ 6-22
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand .................................. 6-23
Checking the front fork ................. 6-23
Checking the steering .................. 6-24
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-25
Battery ......................................... 6-25
Replacing the fuses ..................... 6-26
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Replacing a turn signal light bulb
or the tail/brake light bulb .......... 6-29
Replacing the auxiliary light
bulb ........................................... 6-29
Supporting the motorcycle ............ 6-30
Front wheel ................................... 6-31
Rear wheel ................................... 6-32
Troubleshooting ............................ 6-34
Troubleshooting chart ................... 6-35
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND
STORAGE.......................................... 7-1
Care ................................................ 7-1
Storage ...........................................7-3
SPECIFICATIONS ............................. 8-1
CONSUMER INFORMATION............. 9-1
Identification numbers .................... 9-1
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-27
6
The main fuse, the parking lighting fuse
and the fuse box, which contains the
fuses for the individual circuits, are lo-
cated behind panel B. (See page 6-5.)
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.
CAUTION:
ECA10640
Do not use a fuse of a higher amper-
age rating than recommended to
avoid causing extensive damage to
the electrical system and possibly afire.
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.
EAU23780
Replacing the headlight bulb This model 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.
2. Disconnect the headlight coupler,
and then remove the bulb cover.
1. Parking lighting fuse
2. Headlight fuse
3. Signaling system fuse
4. Ignition fuse
5. Carburetor heater fuse
6. Ignitor unit fuse
7. Backup fuse (for odometer and immobilizer
system)
8. Spare fuse
Specified fuses:
Main fuse:
30.0 A
Signaling system fuse:
10.0 A
Ignition fuse:
10.0 A
Headlight fuse:
15.0 A
Carburetor heater fuse:
15.0 A
Backup fuse:
10.0 A
Parking lighting fuse:
10.0 A
Ignitor unit fuse:
5.0 A
1. Screw
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-28
6 3. Remove the headlight bulb holder
by turning it counterclockwise, and
then remove the defective bulb.
WARNING
EWA10790
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 cooleddown.
4. Place a new headlight bulb into po-
sition, and then secure it with the
bulb holder.CAUTION:
ECA10660
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 al-cohol or thinner.5. Install the headlight 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 the glass part of the bulb.
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6-29
6
EAU24281
Replacing a turn signal light
bulb or the tail/brake light bulb 1. Remove the lens by removing the
screws.2. Remove the defective bulb by
pushing it in and turning it counter-
clockwise.
3. Insert a new bulb into the socket,
push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
4. Install the lens by installing the
screws.
CAUTION:
ECA10680
Do not overtighten the screws, oth-erwise the lens may break.
EAU33411
Replacing the auxiliary light
bulb If the auxiliary light bulb burns out, re-
place it as follows.
1. Remove the headlight unit by re-
moving the screws.
2. Remove the socket (together with
the bulb) by pushing it in and turn-
ing it counterclockwise.
1. Screw
1. Screw
1. Screw
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6-30
6 3. Remove the defective bulb by
pushing it in and turning it counter-
clockwise.
4. Insert a new bulb into the socket,
push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
5. Install the socket (together with the
bulb) by pushing it in and turning it
clockwise until it stops.
6. Install the headlight unit by install-
ing the screws.
EAU24350
Supporting the motorcycle Since this model is not equipped with a
centerstand, follow these precautions
when removing the front and rear
wheel or performing other maintenance
requiring the motorcycle to stand up-
right. Check that the motorcycle is in a
stable and level position before starting
any maintenance. A strong wooden
box can be placed under the engine for
added stability.
To service the front wheel
1. Stabilize the rear of the motorcycle
by using a motorcycle stand or, if
an additional motorcycle stand is
not available, by placing a jack un-
der the frame in front of the rear
wheel.
2. Raise the front wheel off the
ground by using a motorcycle
stand.
To service the rear wheel
Raise the rear wheel off the ground by
using a motorcycle stand or, if a motor-
cycle stand is not available, by placinga jack either under each side of the
frame in front of the rear wheel or under
each side of the swingarm.
1. Auxiliary light bulb socket
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
8
Headlight:Bulb type:
Halogen bulbBulb voltage, wattage x quantity:Headlight:
12 V, 60 W/55.0 W × 1
Tail/brake light:
12 V, 5.0/21.0 W × 1
Front turn signal light:
12 V, 21.0 W × 2
Rear turn signal light:
12 V, 21.0 W × 2
Auxiliary light:
12 V, 4.0 W × 1
Meter lighting:
12 V, 1.7 W × 1
Neutral indicator light:
12 V, 1.7 W × 1
High beam indicator light:
12 V, 1.7 W × 1
Turn signal indicator light:
12 V, 1.7 W × 1
Engine trouble warning light:
12 V, 1.7 W × 1
Immobilizer system indicator light:
LEDFuses:Main fuse:
30.0 A
Headlight fuse:
15.0 A
Signaling system fuse:
10.0 AIgnition fuse:
10.0 A
Parking lighting fuse:
10.0 A
Carburetor heater fuse:
15.0 A
Ignitor unit fuse:
5.0 A
Backup fuse:
10.0 A
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INDEXAAir filter element, cleaning..................... 6-11
Anti-theft alarm (optional)........................ 3-5
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-29BBattery................................................... 6-25
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-22
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-22
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-21
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-20
Brake lever .............................................. 3-7
Brake lever free play, adjusting............. 6-17
Brake pads and shoes, checking .......... 6-19
Brake pedal ............................................. 3-8
Brake pedal position and free play,
adjusting ............................................. 6-18CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-21
Carburetors, adjusting........................... 6-12
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-10
Clutch lever ............................................. 3-7
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ............ 6-16DDimmer switch ........................................ 3-6EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-4
Engine idling speed............................... 6-12
Engine oil and oil filter element ............... 6-7
Engine, starting a warm .......................... 5-2
Engine stop switch .................................. 3-6
Engine trouble warning light.................... 3-4
FFinal gear oil ......................................... 6-10
Front fork, checking .............................. 6-23
Fuel......................................................... 3-9
Fuel cock .............................................. 3-10
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing........ 5-3
Fuel tank cap .......................................... 3-8
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-26HHandlebar switches ................................ 3-5
Hazard switch ......................................... 3-6
Headlight bulb, replacing ...................... 6-27
Helmet holder ....................................... 3-12
High beam indicator light ........................ 3-4
Horn switch ............................................. 3-6IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................ 3-15
Immobilizer system ................................. 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light........... 3-4
Indicator and warning lights .................... 3-3KKey identification number ....................... 9-1LLuggage strap holders .......................... 3-14MMain switch/steering lock........................ 3-2
Model label ............................................. 9-2NNeutral indicator light .............................. 3-3PPanels, removing and installing .............. 6-5
Parking ................................................... 5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1Pass switch ............................................. 3-6
Periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart ...................................................... 6-2
Pre-operation check list........................... 4-2
RRear brake light switch, adjusting ......... 6-19SSafety information ................................... 1-1
Seats ..................................................... 3-11
Shifting .................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal ............................................... 3-7
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting .... 3-13
Sidestand .............................................. 3-15
Sidestand, checking and lubricating...... 6-23
Spark plugs, checking ............................. 6-6
Specifications .......................................... 8-1
Speedometer unit .................................... 3-5
Starter (choke) knob.............................. 3-11
Starting a cold engine ............................. 5-1
Start switch.............................................. 3-6
Steering, checking................................. 6-24
Storage.................................................... 7-3
Storage compartment............................ 3-13
Supporting the motorcycle .................... 6-30TThrottle cable free play, adjusting ......... 6-13
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-21
Tires ...................................................... 6-14
Tool kit..................................................... 6-1
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-34
Troubleshooting chart ........................... 6-35
Turn signal indicator light ........................ 3-3
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