PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-10
6
NOTE:After the engine is started, the engine
oil level warning light should go off if theoil level is sufficient.CAUTION:
ECA10400
If the oil level warning light flickers
or remains on, immediately turn the
engine off and have a Yamaha dealercheck the vehicle.
10. Turn the engine off, and then
check the oil level and correct it if
necessary.
EAU20070
Coolant The coolant level should be checked
before each ride. In addition, the cool-
ant must be changed at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
EAU39083
To check the coolant level
1. Place the vehicle on a level sur-
face and hold it in an upright posi-
tion.NOTE:
The coolant level must be checked
on a cold engine since the level
varies with engine temperature.
Make sure that the vehicle is posi-
tioned straight up when checking
the coolant level. A slight tilt to theside can result in a false reading.
2. Check the coolant level in the cool-
ant reservoir.
NOTE:The coolant should be between theminimum and maximum level marks.3. If the coolant is at or below the
minimum level mark, remove pan-
el A. (See page 6-6.)
4. Remove the reservoir cap, add
coolant to the maximum level
mark, and then install the reservoir
cap.
1. Coolant reservoir
2. Maximum level mark
3. Minimum level mark
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63. Remove the socket (together with
the bulb) by pulling it out.
4. Remove the defective bulb by pull-
ing it out.5. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
6. Install the socket (together with the
bulb) by pushing it in.
7. Install the auxiliary light coupler
bracket by installing the screws.
8. Install the headlight unit by install-
ing the bolts.
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 placing
1. Screw
2. Auxiliary light coupler bracket
1. Auxiliary light bulb socket
1. Auxiliary light bulb
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INDEXAAir filter element, replacing ................... 6-12
Anti-theft alarm (optional)...................... 3-11
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-32BBattery................................................... 6-27
Brake and clutch levers,
checking and lubricating ..................... 6-25
Brake and shift pedals,
checking and lubricating ..................... 6-24
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-21
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-20
Brake lever ............................................ 3-13
Brake pedal ........................................... 3-13CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-23
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-16
Clutch lever ........................................... 3-12
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ............ 6-18
Coolant.................................................. 6-10
Coolant temperature warning light .......... 3-4DDimmer switch ...................................... 3-11
Drive chain, cleaning and
lubricating ........................................... 6-23
Drive chain slack ................................... 6-21EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-3
Engine idling speed............................... 6-14
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge .............. 6-7
Engine stop switch ................................ 3-12
Engine trouble warning light.................... 3-6
EXUP system ........................................ 3-22
FFront and rear brake pads,
checking ............................................. 6-19
Front fork, adjusting .............................. 3-18
Front fork, checking .............................. 6-26
Fuel....................................................... 3-14
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing........ 5-3
Fuel tank breather/overflow hose ......... 3-15
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-14
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-29HHandlebar switches .............................. 3-11
Hazard switch ....................................... 3-12
Headlight bulb, replacing ...................... 6-30
High beam indicator light ........................ 3-4
Horn switch ........................................... 3-12IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................ 3-23
Immobilizer system ................................. 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light........... 3-6
Indicator and warning lights .................... 3-3KKey identification number ....................... 9-1LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ........ 6-32
Luggage strap holders .......................... 3-22MMain switch/steering lock........................ 3-2
Model label ............................................. 9-2
Multi-function meter unit ......................... 3-6NNeutral indicator light .............................. 3-4
OOil level warning light .............................. 3-4PPanel, removing and installing ................ 6-6
Parking .................................................... 5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
Pass switch ........................................... 3-11
Periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart .................................... 6-2
Pre-operation check list........................... 4-2RRear brake light switch, adjusting ......... 6-19SSafety information ................................... 1-1
Seats ..................................................... 3-16
Shifting .................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal ............................................. 3-13
Shock absorber assembly,
adjusting ............................................. 3-20
Sidestand .............................................. 3-23
Sidestand, checking and lubricating...... 6-25
Spark plugs, checking ............................. 6-6
Specifications .......................................... 8-1
Starting the engine .................................. 5-1
Start switch............................................ 3-12
Steering, checking................................. 6-26
Storage.................................................... 7-3
Storage compartment............................ 3-17
Supporting the motorcycle .................... 6-33TTail/brake light bulb, replacing .............. 6-31
Throttle cable free play, checking ......... 6-14
Throttle grip and cable,
checking and lubricating ..................... 6-24
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