2006 YAMAHA WR 450F coil

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INSP
ADJ
IGNITION TIMING CHECK
IGNITION TIMING CHECK
1. Remove:
Timing plug 1
1
2. Attach:
Timing light
Inductive tachometer
To the ignition coil lead (orange lead 1).
Timing light:
YM-33277-A/90890-03141
1
3. Adjust:
Engine idling speed
Refer to “IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT”.
4. Check:
Ignition timing
Visually check the stationary pointer a is
within the firing range b on the rotor.
Incorrect firing range → Check rotor and
pickup assembly.
5. Install:
Timing plug

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ENGCYLINDER AND PISTON
2. Position:
Top ring
2nd ring
Oil ring
Offset the piston ring end gaps as shown.
aTop ring end
b2nd ring end
cOil ring end (upper)
dOil ring
eOil ring end (lower)
45
135 135
a
b ced
3. Install:
Piston 1
Piston pin 2
Piston pin clips 3
NOTE:
Apply engine oil onto the piston pin and pis-
ton.
Be sure that the arrow mark
a on the piston
points to the exhaust side of the engine.
Before installing the piston pin clip, cover the
crankcase with a clean rag to prevent the
piston pin clip from falling into the crankcase.
Install the piston pin clips with their ends fac-
ing downward.
4. Lubricate:
Piston
Piston rings
Cylinder
NOTE:
Apply a liberal coating of engine oil.
Cylinder
1. Install:
Dowel pins
O-ring
Gasket 1
Cylinder 2
NOTE:
Install the cylinder with one hand while com-
pressing the piston rings with the other hand.
CAUTION:
Pass the timing chain
3 through the tim-
ing chain cavity.
Be careful not to damage the timing chain
guide
4 during installation.
2. Install:
Bolt (cylinder)
3New
New
New
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)

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ENGAC MAGNETO AND STARTER CLUTCH
AC MAGNETO AND STARTER CLUTCH
Extent of removal:
1 Starter clutch/wheel gear removal
2 Rotor removal
3 Pickup coil/stator removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
AC MAGNETO AND STATOR
REMOVAL
Preparation for removal Drain the engine oil. Refer to “ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT”
section in the CHAPTER 3.
Seat and fuel tank Refer to “SEAT, FUEL TANK AND SIDE
COVERS” section.
Bolt [radiator (left)]
Disconnect the AC magneto lead.Refer to “RADIATOR” section.
1 Shift pedal 1
2 Engine guard (left) 1
3 Cover (torque limiter) 1
4 Torque limiter 1 Do not disassemble.
5 Crankcase cover (left) 1
6 Gasket 1
13

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ENGAC MAGNETO AND STARTER CLUTCH
NOTE:
Tighten the rotor nut to 65 Nm (6.5 m  kg, 47 ft  lb), loosen and retighten the rotor nut to 65 Nm
(6.5 m  kg, 47 ft  lb).
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
7 Dowel pin 2
8 Idle gear 1
9 Bearing 1
10 Shaft 1
11* Nut (rotor) 1 Refer to NOTE.
12 Rotor 1 Use special tool.
Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
13 Woodruff key 1
14 Starter clutch 1
15 Starter clutch drive gear 1
16 Holder 1
17 Pick-up coil 1
18 Stator 1
3
3
2
1

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ENGAC MAGNETO AND STARTER CLUTCH
Starter clutch
1. Check:
Starter clutch
Damage/wear → Replace.
2. Check:
Idle gear
Idle gear shaft
Starter clutch gear
Pitting/burrs/chips/roughness/wear →
Replace the defective parts.
3. Check:
Starter clutch operation
Install the starter clutch drive gear 1 onto
the starter clutch 2 and hold the starter
clutch.
When turning the starter clutch drive gear
counterclockwise É, the starter clutch and
the starter clutch drive gear should
engage. If the starter clutch drive gear and
starter clutch do not engage, the starter
clutch is faulty and must be replaced.
When turning the starter clutch drive gear
clockwise È, it should turn freely.
If the starter clutch drive gear does not
turn freely, the starter clutch is faulty and
must be replaced.
Torque limiter
1. Check:
Torque limiter
Damage/wear → Replace.
EC4L5000
ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION
AC magneto and starter clutch
1. Install:
Stator 1
Bolt (stator) 2
Pick-up coil 3
Bolt (pick-up coil) 4
NOTE:
Pass the AC magneto lead 5 under the pick-
up coil.
T R..7 Nm (0.7 m · kg, 5.1 ft · lb)
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)

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ENGAC MAGNETO AND STARTER CLUTCH
2. Install:
Holder 1
Bolt 2
NOTE:
Pass the pick-up coil lead 3 and AC mag-
neto lead 4 under the holder as shown.
Take care not to catch the AC magneto lead
between crankcase cover ribs.
Apply the sealant to the grommet of the AC
magneto lead.
Quick gasket®:
ACC-QUICK-GS-KT
YAMAHA Bond No. 1215:
90890-85505
T R..7 Nm (0.7 m · kg, 5.1 ft · lb)
3. Install:
Starter clutch drive gear 1
Starter clutch 2
NOTE:
Apply the engine oil on the starter clutch drive
gear inner circumference.
4. Install:
Woodruff key 1
Rotor 2
NOTE:
Clean the tapered portions of the crankshaft
and rotor.
When installing the woodruff key, make sure
that its flat surface a is in parallel with the
crankshaft center line b.
When installing the rotor, align the keyway c
of the rotor with the woodruff key.
c
2 1 1
ba

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ENGENGINE REMOVAL
Extent of removal:
1 Engine removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
Ignition coil
Disconnect the AC magneto lead.
Crankcase cover (left) Refer to “AC MAGNETO AND
STARTER CLUTCH” section for remov-
ing the starter motor lead.
Disconnect the starter motor
lead.Refer to “ELECTRIC STARTING SYS-
TEM” section in the CHAPTER 6.
Negative battery lead Disconnect at the starter motor side.
1 Engine skid plate (front) 1
2 Neutral switch 1
3 Oil hose 2
4 Chain cover 1
5 Nut (drive sprocket) 1
Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”. 6 Lock washer 1
7 Drive sprocket 1
8Clip 1
9 Bolt (brake pedal) 1
10 Brake pedal 1
1

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–+ELECELECTRICAL COMPONENTS AND WIRING DIAGRAM
EC600000
ELECTRICAL
EC610000
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS AND WIRING DIAGRAM
EC611000
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
1Headlight
2Multi-function display
3“ENGINE STOP” but-
ton
4Clutch switch
5Diode
6Starter relay diode
7TPS (throttle posi-
tion sensor)
8Starter relay
9Fuse
0Starting circuit cut-off
relayATaillight
BNeutral switch
CStarter motor
DAC magneto
ERectifier/regulator
FIgnition coil
GSpark plug
HStart switch
IMain switch
JCDI unit
KSpeed sensor
LBatteryCOLOR CODE
B ...................... Black
Br ..................... Brown
Ch .................... Chocolate
Dg .................... Dark green
Gy .................... Gray
L....................... Blue
O ...................... Orange
R ...................... Red
Sb .................... Sky blue
W ..................... White
EC612000
WIRING DIAGRAM
FGH
I
J
K
L
1 234
56
789
0A
B C
D E
B/L
W
W
R
BR/BBr
R
BR/BBr
R
Y
Y
L/R/BBB
SbL/W
L/YBBB
WY
RY
R
LY
B
YLB/L
B
B
ON
OFF
10A
BB
OFF
START
R-BrL/W
B
BrL/W
BrL/W
L/B
-Y
Y
B
LY
B
L/WSb
B/WBBB
W/R/W
R/
BGyBrL/W
ON
STOP
O
LSbB/L
W RBrB/W
L
/
BGyWR
/B
B O
L/YSbL/R
R W
Y W
Y W
Y
L B
B
B
RRR/B
B Br B
B B B B
L/W
R
R
R R B
R
BrBr
L/W L/
W
Br B
L/B
L/B
L/R

Br
R/B
L/B L
/W
B/W
WW
/RW
RO
L
Y
ELO
B
L
Y
B/LSb*1
Sb
*2B/W
B
B
L/R L/Y L/Y
B
SbSbL/W
B
Gy
SbBB/LYO
L
*2
O B
L YL/W
B/L
*1
D
E
CI
6
H4 5
B3J
K
2FG
7
8L9
1A
*2
*1
W
B
R/W
Ch
Dg
Y
B BrRW
WRB/W
SIGNAL
+
Backup
SLCT1
SLCT2
RST
GND
BrR/WB
B
R/WBr
WRB/W
R B
W
ChDgYB
B/WWRB/WWR
0
R
W
W W
L/WB/L
Y B
RB
B
L
L
*1: For USA
*2: Except for USA
Y ...................... Yellow
B/L ................... Black/Blue
B/W .................. Black/White
L/B ................... Blue/Black
L/R ................... Blue/Red
L/Y ................... Blue/Yellow
L/W .................. Blue/White
R/B................... Red/Black
R/W.................. Red/White