3. Start the engine by pushing the
start switch while applying the
front or rear brake. NOTICE: For
maximum engine life, never
accelerate hard when the engi-
ne is cold!
[ECA11041]
If the engine does not start, rele-
ase the start switch, wait a few
seconds, and then try again.
Each starting attempt should be
as short as possible to preserve
the battery. Do not crank the
engine more than 10 seconds on
any one attempt. If the engine
does not start, try with the throt-
tle open 1/8 turn.
1. Rear brake lever
2. Start switch
3. Front brake lever
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Starting off
TIP
Before starting off, allow the engine to
warm up.
1. While pulling the rear brake lever
with your left hand and holding
the grab bar with your right hand,
push the scooter off the centers-
tand.
1. Grab bar
2. Sit astride the seat, and then
adjust the rear view mirrors.
3. Switch the turn signals on.4. Check for oncoming traffic, and
then slowly turn the throttle grip
(on the right) in order to take off.
5. Switch the turn signals off.
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EAU18731
Removing and installing the
cowlings and panel
1. Cowling B
2. Cowling A
3. Panel A
4. Cowling C
1. Cowling D
The cowlings and panel shown need
to be removed to perform some of the
maintenance jobs described in this
chapter. Refer to this section each
time a cowling or panel needs to be
removed and installed.
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Cowling A
T
o remove the cowling
1. Remove the cowling bolts.
1. Bolt
2. Cowling A
2. Disconnect the turn signal light
lead connectors, and then take
the cowling off.
1. Turn signal light lead coupler
To install the cowling
1. Connect the turn signal light lead
connectors.
2. Place the cowling in the original
position.
3. Install the cowling bolts.
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to avoid causing extensive
damage to the electrical sys-
tem and possibly a fire.
[EWA15131]
1. Signaling system fuse
2. Hazard fuse
3. Radiator fan fuse
4. ECU (Electronic Control Unit) fuse
5. Ignition fuse
6. Backup fuse
7. Spare fuse
8. Spare fuse
9. Spare fuse
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.
Specified fuses:
Main fuse:
30.0 A
ECU (Electronic Control Unit)
fuse:
5.0 A
Signaling system fuse:
15.0 A
Ignition fuse:
5.0 A
Headlight fuse:
15.0 A
Backup fuse:
5.0 A
Radiator fan fuse:
10.0 A
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EAUT1261
Replacing a front turn signal
light bulb
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NOTICE
It is advisable to have a Yamaha
dealer perform this job.
1. Place the scooter on the centers-
tand.
2. Remove cowling A. (See page
6-6).
3. Remove the socket (together
with the bulb) by turning it coun-
terclockwise.
1. Turn signal light bulb socket
4. Remove the burnt out bulb by
pushing it in and turning it coun-
terclockwise.5. Insert a new bulb into the socket,
push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
6. Install the socket (together with
the bulb) by turning it clockwise.
7. Install the cowling.
EAUS1442
Replacing a tail/brake light
bulb or a rear turn signal
light bulb
1. Place the scooter on the centers-
tand.
2. Open the seat, and then remove
the rear storage compartment.
(See page 3-17).
1. Rear storage compartment
2. Bolt
3. Remove the tail/brake light and
turn signal light bulb holder by
pulling it outward.
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1. Turn signal light bulb socket/ Tail/brake light
bulb socket
1. Unlock.1. Remove.
4. Remove the burnt-out bulb by
pushing it in and turning it coun-
terclockwise.
1. Turn signal light bulb
2. Tail/brake light bulb
5. Insert a new bulb into the socket
by pushing it in and turning it
clockwise.
6. Install the bulb holder by pushing
it into the original position.
7. Install the rear storage compart-
ment, and then close the seat.
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Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 8.0 Ah
Headlight:Bulb type:
Halogen bulb
Bulb voltage, wattage x quantity:Headlight:
12 V, 35 W/35.0 W x 2
Tail/brake light:
12 V, 21.0 W/5.0 W x 2
Front turn signal light:
12 V, 10.0 W x 2
Rear turn signal light:
12 V, 10.0 W x 2
Auxiliary light:
12 V, 5.0 W x 2
License plate light:
12 V, 5.0 W x 1
Meter lighting:
LED
High beam indicator light:
LED x 1
Turn signal indicator light:
LED x 2
Engine trouble warning light:
LED x 1
Immobilizer system indicator light:
LED x 1
Fuses:Main fuse:
30.0 A
Headlight fuse:
15.0 ASignaling system fuse:
15.0 A
Ignition fuse:
10.0 A
Radiator fan fuse:
10.0 A
ECU (Electronic Control Unit) fuse:
5.0 A
Backup fuse:
5.0 A
SPECIFICATIONS
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AAcceleration and deceleration ...................5-3
Air filter and V-belt case air filter
elements ................................................6-14
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ..........................3-9
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ...................6-31
BBattery......................................................6-24
Brake fluid level, checking .......................6-20
Brake fluid, changing ...............................6-21
Brake lever, front ......................................3-10
Brake lever, rear .......................................3-10
Brake levers, lubricating ..........................6-22
Braking .......................................................5-3
CCables, checking and lubricating ............6-21
Care............................................................7-1
Catalytic converters .................................3-13
Centerstand and sidestand, checking
and lubricating .......................................6-22
Coolant.....................................................6-13
Coolant temperature gauge .......................3-5
Cowlings and panel, removing and
installing ...................................................6-6
DDimmer switch ...........................................3-9
Display, multi-function ...............................3-6
EEngine break-in ..........................................5-4
Engine oil ...................................................6-9
Engine trouble warning light ......................3-4
FFinal transmission oil ...............................6-12
Front and rear brake lever free play.........6-19Front and rear brake pads, checking ......6-19
Front fork, checking .................................6-23
Front storage compartment .....................3-16
Fuel ..........................................................3-12
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ..........5-4
Fuel gauge .................................................3-5
Fuel level warning light ..............................3-4
Fuel tank cap ...........................................3-11
Fuses, replacing .......................................6-26
HHandlebar switches ...................................3-9
Hazard switch ..........................................3-10
Headlight bulb, replacing .........................6-28
High beam indicator light...........................3-3
Horn switch ................................................3-9
IIdentification numbers ...............................9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ..................3-19
Immobilizer system ....................................3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light .............3-4
Indicator and warning lights ......................3-3
KKey identification number ..........................9-1
LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ...........6-31
MMain switch/steering lock ..........................3-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ......6-3
Maintenance, emission control system .....6-2
Matte color, caution ...................................7-1
Model label ................................................9-2
PParking .......................................................5-5
Part locations .............................................2-1Periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart .........................................................6-2
RRear storage compartment ......................3-17
SSafe-riding points.......................................1-5
Safety information ......................................1-1
Seat ..........................................................3-14
Securing bracket ......................................3-14
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting....3-18
Sidestand .................................................3-18
Spark plug, checking .................................6-8
Specifications.............................................8-1
Speedometer .............................................3-5
Start switch ................................................3-9
Starting off .................................................5-2
Starting the engine.....................................5-1
Steering, checking ...................................6-24
Storage.......................................................7-3
Storage compartments ............................3-15
TTail/brake light bulb or rear turn signal
light bulb, replacing ...............................6-29
Throttle cable free play, adjusting ............6-15
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ..............................................6-22
Tires .........................................................6-16
Tool kit ........................................................6-1
Troubleshooting .......................................6-32
Troubleshooting charts ............................6-33
Turn signal indicator lights .........................3-3
Turn signal light bulb (front), replacing ....6-29
Turn signal switch ......................................3-9
INDEX
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