2008 YAMAHA VITY 125 warning lights

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY INFORMATION ..................1-1
Further safe-riding points ................1-4
DESCRIPTION ..................................2-1
Left view ..........................................2-1
Right view ........................................2-2
Controls and instruments.................2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS.......................................3-1
Main switch/steering lock ................3-1
Keyhole cover .................................3-2
Indicator, indicator lights and
warning light ................................3-2
Speedometer unit ...........................3-3
Self-diagnosis device ......................3-4
Fuel gauge ......................................3-4
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ...............3-4
Handlebar switches ........................3-5
Front brake lever ............................3-5
Rear brake lever .............................3-6
Fuel tank cap ..................................3-6
Fuel .................................................3-7
Catalytic converters ........................3-8
Seat ................................................3-8
Helmet holders ...............................3-9
Storage compartments ...................3-9
Carrier ...........................................3-10
Luggage hook ...............................3-11
Sidestand ......................................3-11
Ignition circuit cut-off system ........3-12PRE-OPERATION CHECKS............. 4-1
Pre-operation check list .................. 4-2
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS................................. 5-1
Starting the engine ......................... 5-1
Starting off ...................................... 5-2
Acceleration and deceleration ........ 5-3
Braking ........................................... 5-3
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption ............................... 5-4
Engine break-in .............................. 5-4
Parking ........................................... 5-5
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
MINOR REPAIR................................. 6-1
Periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 6-2
Removing and installing cowlings
and panels .................................. 6-6
Checking the spark plug ................. 6-8
Engine oil ....................................... 6-9
Final transmission oil .................... 6-11
Air filter and V-belt case air filter
elements ................................... 6-12
Checking the throttle cable free
play ........................................... 6-15
Valve clearance ............................ 6-15
Tires ............................................. 6-15
Cast wheels .................................. 6-17Checking the front brake lever
free play .................................... 6-17
Adjusting the rear brake lever
free play .................................... 6-18
Checking the front brake pads
and rear brake shoes ............... 6-18
Checking the front brake fluid
level .......................................... 6-19
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-20
Checking and lubricating the
cables ....................................... 6-20
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-21
Lubricating the front and rear
brake levers .............................. 6-21
Checking and lubricating the
centerstand and sidestand ....... 6-22
Checking the front fork ................. 6-22
Checking the steering .................. 6-23
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-23
Battery ......................................... 6-23
Replacing the fuse ....................... 6-25
Replacing the headlight bulb ....... 6-25
Replacing a front turn signal
light bulb ................................... 6-26
Rear turn signal light and
tail/brake light ........................... 6-27
Replacing the auxiliary light
bulb ........................................... 6-27
Troubleshooting ........................... 6-28
Troubleshooting chart .................. 6-29U4P7E1E0.book Page 1 Wednesday, December 12, 2007 9:37 AM

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-2
3 To unlock the steering
Push the key in, and then turn it to
“OFF” while still pushing it.
WARNING
EWA10060
Never turn the key to “OFF” or
“LOCK” while the vehicle is moving,
otherwise the electrical systems will
be switched off, which may result in
loss of control or an accident. Make
sure that the vehicle is stopped be-
fore turning the key to “OFF” or“LOCK”.
EAUT2121
Keyhole cover To close the keyhole cover
Insert the key bow into the keyhole cov-
er receptacle as shown, and then turn
the key to “SHUT” to close the cover.
To open the keyhole cover
Insert the key bow into the keyhole cov-
er receptacle as shown, and then turn
the key to “OPEN” to open the cover.
EAU45380
Indicator, indicator lights and
warning light
EAU11020
Turn signal indicator light“”
This indicator light flashes when the
turn signal switch is pushed to the left or
right.
EAU11080
High beam indicator light“”
This indicator light comes on when the
high beam of the headlight is switched
on.
1. Push.
2. Turn.12
ON
OPEN
OPENPUSH
LOCK
OFF
1. Engine trouble warning light“”
2. High beam indicator light“”
3. Turn signal indicator light“”
4. Oil change indicator
OIL
CHANGE
12 3 4
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INDEXAAcceleration and deceleration................. 5-3
Air filter and V-belt case air filter
elements ............................................. 6-12
Anti-theft alarm (optional)........................ 3-4
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-27BBattery................................................... 6-23
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-20
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-19
Brake lever, front..................................... 3-5
Brake lever, rear ..................................... 3-6
Brake levers, lubricating........................ 6-21
Brake pads and shoes, checking .......... 6-18
Braking .................................................... 5-3CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-20
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Carrier ................................................... 3-10
Catalytic converters ................................ 3-8
Centerstand and sidestand,
checking and lubricating ..................... 6-22
Cowlings and panels,
removing and installing ......................... 6-6DDimmer switch ........................................ 3-5EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-4
Engine oil ................................................ 6-9
Engine trouble warning light.................... 3-3FFinal transmission oil ............................ 6-11
Front brake lever free play, checking .... 6-17
Front fork, checking .............................. 6-22Fuel......................................................... 3-7
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing........ 5-4
Fuel gauge.............................................. 3-4
Fuel tank cap .......................................... 3-6
Fuse, replacing ..................................... 6-25
HHandlebar switches ................................ 3-5
Headlight bulb, replacing ...................... 6-25
Helmet holders ....................................... 3-9
High beam indicator light ........................ 3-2
Horn switch ............................................. 3-5IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................ 3-12
Indicator, indicator lights and
warning light ......................................... 3-2KKeyhole cover ......................................... 3-2
Key identification number ....................... 9-1LLuggage hook ....................................... 3-11MMain switch/steering lock........................ 3-1
Matte color, caution ................................ 7-1
Model label ............................................. 9-2PParking ................................................... 5-5
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart ..................................................... 6-2
Pre-operation check list .......................... 4-2RRear brake lever free play, adjusting .... 6-18Rear turn signal light and tail/brake
light ..................................................... 6-27
SSafe-riding points .................................... 1-4
Safety information ................................... 1-1
Seat ......................................................... 3-8
Self-diagnosis device .............................. 3-4
Sidestand .............................................. 3-11
Spark plug, checking ............................... 6-8
Specifications .......................................... 8-1
Speedometer unit .................................... 3-3
Starting off ............................................... 5-2
Starting the engine .................................. 5-1
Start switch.............................................. 3-5
Steering, checking................................. 6-23
Storage.................................................... 7-3
Storage compartments ............................ 3-9TThrottle cable free play, checking ......... 6-15
Throttle grip and cable,
checking and lubricating ..................... 6-21
Tires ...................................................... 6-15
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-28
Troubleshooting chart ........................... 6-29
Turn signal indicator light ........................ 3-2
Turn signal light bulb (front),
replacing ............................................. 6-26
Turn signal switch ................................... 3-5VValve clearance..................................... 6-15
Vehicle identification number .................. 9-1WWheel bearings, checking ..................... 6-23
Wheels .................................................. 6-17
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