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EAU10430
Controls and instruments
DESCRIPTION
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1. Rear brake lever (page 3-7)
2. Left handlebar switches (page 3-6)
3. Front storage compartment (page 3-11)
4. Coolant level check window (page 6-12)
5. Speedometer/Multi-function display (page 3-3)6. Main switch/steering lock (page 3-1)
7. Right handlebar switches (page 3-6)
8. Throttle grip (page 6-15)
9. Front brake lever (page 3-7)
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To unlock the steering
1. Push.
2. Turn.
1. Push the key in, and then turn it
to “ ” while still pushing it.
EAU11003
Indicator and warning lights
1. Alarm indicator light
2. Left turn signal indicator light “ ”
3. High beam indicator light “ ”
4. Coolant temperature warning
light “ ”
5. Right turn signal indicator light “ ”
EAU11030
Turn signal indicator lights “ ”
and “ ”
The corresponding indicator light flas-
hes 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.
EAUS1450
Oil change indicator
At the initial 1000 km (600mi) and
every 3000 km (1800 mi) thereafter,
“CHnGE OIL” appears in the odome-
ter/clock display to indicate that the
engine oil should be changed. (See
page 6-9).
EAUM1082
Coolant temperature warning light
“”
This warning light comes on if the
engine overheats. If this occurs, stop
the engine immediately and allow the
engine to cool.
The electrical circuit of the warning
light can be checked according to the
following procedure.
1. Turn the key to “ ”.
2. If the warning light does not
come on, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical circuit.
ECA10021
NOTICE
Do not continue to operate the
engine if it is overheating.
Fuel
Battery
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TIP
●For radiator-fan-equipped vehi-
cles, the radiator fan(s) automati-
cally switch on or off according to
the coolant temperature in the
radiator.
●If the engine overheats, see page
6-32 for further instructions.
EAUS1362
Speedometer unit
1. “TRIP” button/“RESET” button
2. Multi-function display
3. Speedometer
4. Red zone
The speedometer unit is equipped
with the following:
●a speedometer (which shows the
riding speed)
ECAS0010
NOTICE
Do not operate the scooter in the
speedometer red zone. Red zone:
120 km/h (75 mph) and above
●an odometer (which shows the
total distance traveled)
●a tripmeter (which shows the dis-
tance traveled since it was last
set to zero)
Pushing the “TRIP” button switches
the display between the odometer
mode “ODO” and the tripmeter mode
“TRIP”. To reset the tripmeter, enter
the “TRIP” mode, and then hold down
the “TRIP” button for at least one
second. The tripmeter can be used
together with the fuel gauge to esti-
mate the distance that can be trave-
led with a full tank of fuel. This infor-
mation will enable you to plan future
fuel stops.
Setting the odometer/tripmeter
reading mode
The odometer and tripmeter can be
set to count in either kilometers or
miles according to the following pro-
cedure.
1. Turn the key to “ ” while pres-
sing the reset button.
2. Release the reset button when
the display comes on.
3. The current mode appears in the
display: “CONT” (continental) for
the kilometer mode and “EnGL”
(English) for the mile mode.
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EAUS1211
Clock
To set the clock
1. Turn the key to “ ”.
2. Press the reset button for two
seconds, and the hour display
will flash.
3. Press the reset button to set the
hours.4. Press the reset button for two
seconds, and the first minute
digit will flash.
5. Press the reset button to set the
first minute digit.
6. Press the reset button for two
more seconds, and the second
minute digit will flash.
7. Press the reset button to set the
second minute digit.
8. Press the reset button for two
seconds to set the clock.
EAU12331
Anti-theft alarm (optional)
This model can be equipped with an
optional anti-theft alarm by a Yamaha
dealer. Contact a Yamaha dealer for
more information.
Total/Trip
TOTAL TRIP
Total/Trip
TOTAL TRIP
Total/Trip
TOTAL TRIP
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1. Spark plug gap
2. Clean the surface of the spark
plug gasket and its mating surfa-
ce, and then wipe off any grime
from the spark plug threads.
3. Install the spark plug with the
spark plug wrench, and then
tighten it to the specified torque.
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If a torque wrench is not available
when installing a spark plug, a good
estimate of the correct torque is1/4–1/2 turn past finger tight. Howe-
ver, the spark plug should be tighte-
ned to the specified torque as soon
as possible.
4. Install the spark plug cap.
EAUM1261
Engine oil
The engine oil level should be chec-
ked before each ride. In addition, the
oil must be changed at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart and when the oil
change indicator display comes on.
To check the engine oil level
1. Place the scooter on the centers-
tand. A slight tilt to the side can
result in a false reading.
2. Start the engine, warm it up for
several minutes, and then turn it
off.
3. Wait a few minutes until the oil
settles, remove the oil filler cap,
wipe the dipstick clean, insert it
back into the oil filler hole (wit-
hout screwing it in), and then
remove it again to check the oil
level.
Tightening torque:
Spark plug:
20 Nm (2.0 m•kgf, 14.5 ft•lbf)
Spark plug gap:
0.7–0.8 mm (0.028–0.031 in)
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6. Refill with the specified amount
of the recommended engine oil,
and then install and tighten the oil
filler cap.
ECA11670
NOTICE
●Do not use oils with a diesel
specification of “CD” or oils of
a higher quality than specified.
In addition, do not use oils
labeled “ENERGY CONSER-
VING II” or higher.
●Be sure no foreign material
enters the crankcase.
7. Start the engine, and then let it
idle for several minutes while
checking it for oil leakage. If oil is
leaking, immediately turn the
engine off and check for the cau-
se.
8. Reset the oil change indicator
display according to the follo-
wing procedure.To reset the oil change indicator
display
1. Push the reset button while tur-
ning the key to “ ”.
2. Release the reset button, and the
oil change indicator display will
go off.
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If the engine oil is changed before the
oil change indicator light comes on
(i.e. before the periodic oil change
interval has been reached), the indi-
cator light must be reset after the oil
change for the next periodic oil chan-
ge to be indicated at the correct time.
To reset the oil change indicator light
before the periodic oil change interval
has been reached, follow the above
procedure.
EAU20064
Final transmission oil
The final transmission case must be
checked for oil leakage before each
ride. If any leakage is found, have a
Yamaha dealer check and repair the
scooter. In addition, the final trans-
mission oil must be changed as
follows at the intervals specified in the
periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart.
1. Start the engine, warm up the
final transmission oil by riding the
scooter for several minutes, and
then stop the engine.
2. Place the scooter on the centers-
tand.
3. Place an oil pan under the final
transmission case to collect the
used oil.
4. Remove the final transmission oil
filler cap and final transmission
drain bolt to drain the oil from the
final transmission case.
Recommended engine oil:
See page 8-1
Oil change quantity:
1.20 L (1.27 US qt, 1.06 Imp.qt)
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