2009 YAMAHA XV1900A headlight bulb

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY INFORMATION ..................1-1
DESCRIPTION ..................................2-1
Left view ..........................................2-1
Right view ........................................2-2
Controls and instruments.................2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS.......................................3-1
Immobilizer system .........................3-1
Main switch/steering lock ................3-2
Indicator and warning lights ............3-4
Multi-function meter unit .................3-5
Anti-theft alarm (optional) .............3-10
Handlebar switches ......................3-10
Clutch lever ...................................3-12
Shift pedal .....................................3-12
Brake lever ...................................3-12
Brake pedal ..................................3-13
Fuel tank cap ................................3-13
Fuel ...............................................3-14
Fuel tank breather hose ................3-15
Catalytic converter ........................3-15
Rider seat .....................................3-16
Helmet holder ...............................3-17
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly ...................................3-18
EXUP system ...............................3-19
Sidestand ......................................3-20
Ignition circuit cut-off system ........3-20
Auxiliary DC connector .................3-22FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS............. 4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS................................. 5-1
Starting the engine ......................... 5-1
Shifting ........................................... 5-2
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption ............................... 5-3
Engine break-in .............................. 5-3
Parking ........................................... 5-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT................................... 6-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 6-1
Periodic maintenance chart for
the emission control system ....... 6-2
General maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 6-3
Checking the spark plugs ............... 6-7
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ..... 6-8
Transfer case oil ........................... 6-11
Air filter element ........................... 6-12
Checking the throttle cable free
play ........................................... 6-12
Valve clearance ............................ 6-12
Tires ............................................. 6-13
Cast wheels .................................. 6-14
Clutch lever .................................. 6-15
Adjusting the rear brake light
switch ........................................ 6-15Checking the front and rear
brake pads ................................ 6-15
Checking the brake and clutch
fluid levels ................................. 6-16
Changing the brake and clutch
fluids ......................................... 6-17
Drive belt slack ............................ 6-18
Checking and lubricating the
cables ....................................... 6-18
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-19
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals .............. 6-19
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............ 6-20
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand .................................. 6-20
Lubricating the rear suspension ... 6-21
Checking the front fork ................. 6-21
Checking the steering .................. 6-22
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-22
Battery ......................................... 6-22
Replacing the fuses ..................... 6-24
Replacing a headlight bulb .......... 6-25
Tail/brake light ............................. 6-27
Replacing a turn signal light
bulb ........................................... 6-27
License plate light ........................ 6-28
Replacing an auxiliary light
bulb ........................................... 6-28
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
6-25
6
EAU38454
Replacing a headlight bulb This model features a headlight
equipped with two quartz bulbs. If the
high beam or the low beam bulb burns
out, replace it as follows.NOTICE
ECA10650
Take care not to damage the follow-
ing parts:

Headlight bulb
Do not touch the glass part of
the headlight bulb to keep it free
from oil, otherwise the transpar-
ency of the glass, the luminosity
of the bulb, and the bulb life will
be adversely affected. Thor-oughly clean off any dirt and fin-
gerprints on the headlight bulb
using a cloth moistened with al-
cohol or thinner.


Headlight lens
Do not affix any type of tinted
film or stickers to the headlight
lens.
Do not use a headlight bulb of awattage higher than specified.
Removing the headlight unit
1. Remove the headlight body cover
by removing the bolts.
2. Disconnect the coupler shown.
1. Low beam headlight bulb
2. High beam headlight bulb
1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
1. Bolt
2. Headlight body cover
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6 3. Remove the headlight unit by re-
moving the screws.
To replace the high beam headlight
bulb1. Remove the headlight bulb holder
cover by turning it counterclock-
wise.2. Disconnect the headlight coupler,
and then unhook the headlight
bulb holder.
3. Remove the burnt-out bulb.4. Place a new headlight bulb into po-
sition, and then secure it with the
bulb holder.
5. Connect the coupler, and then in-
stall the headlight bulb holder cov-
er by turning it clockwise.
To replace the low beam headlight bulb
1. Disconnect the headlight coupler,
and then remove the burnt-out
bulb by turning it counterclock-
wise.
2. Install a new bulb by turning it
clockwise.
3. Connect the headlight coupler.
1. Coupler
1. Screw
1. Headlight bulb holder cover
1. Headlight coupler
2. Headlight bulb holder
1. Headlight coupler
2. Headlight bulb
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6Installing the headlight unit
1. Install the headlight unit by install-
ing the screws.
2. Connect the coupler to the head-
light body cover.
3. Install the headlight body cover by
installing the bolts.
4. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the
headlight beam if necessary.
EAU24181
Tail/brake light This model is equipped with an LED-
type tail/brake light.
If the tail/brake light does not come on,
have a Yamaha dealer check it.
EAU38382
Replacing a turn signal light
bulb 1. Remove the turn signal light lens
by removing the screw, and then
turning the lens counterclockwise.
2. Remove the burnt-out bulb by
pushing it in and turning it counter-
clockwise.
3. Insert a new bulb into the socket,
push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
4. Install the lens by turning it clock-
wise, and then installing the screw.
NOTICE: Do not overtighten the
screw, otherwise the lens may
break.
[ECA11191]
1. Screw
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6
EAU24330
License plate light If the license plate light does not come
on, have a Yamaha dealer check the
electrical circuit or replace the bulb.
EAU40762
Replacing an auxiliary light
bulb This model is equipped with two auxil-
iary lights. If an auxiliary light bulb burns
out, replace it as follows.
1. Remove the headlight unit. (See
page 6-25.)
2. Remove the auxiliary light socket
(together with the coupler) by turn-
ing the socket counterclockwise.
3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pull-
ing it out.4. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
5. Install the auxiliary light socket (to-
gether with the coupler) by push-
ing it in and turning it clockwise.
6. Install the headlight unit.1. Auxiliary light bulb socket
1. Auxiliary light bulb
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
8
Headlight:Bulb type:
Halogen bulbBulb voltage, wattage × quantity:Low beam headlight:
12 V, 51.0 W × 1
High beam headlight:
12 V, 55.0 W × 1
Tail/brake light:
LED
Front turn signal light:
12 V, 21.0 W × 2
Rear turn signal light:
12 V, 21.0 W × 2
Auxiliary light:
12 V, 5.0 W × 2
License plate light:
12 V, 5.0 W
Meter lighting:
LED
Neutral indicator light:
LED
High beam indicator light:
LED
Turn signal indicator light:
LED
Fuel level warning light:
LED
Engine trouble warning light:
LED
Immobilizer system indicator light:
LED
Fuses:Main fuse:
50.0 A
Headlight fuse:
20.0 A
Signaling system fuse:
10.0 A
Ignition fuse:
25.0 A
Parking lighting fuse:
10.0 A
ECU (Electronic Control Unit) fuse:
10.0 A
Fuel injection system fuse:
15.0 A
Auxiliary DC connector fuse:
3.0 A
Backup fuse:
10.0 A
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INDEXAAir filter element .................................... 6-12
Anti-theft alarm (optional)...................... 3-10
Auxiliary DC connector ......................... 3-22
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-28BBattery................................................... 6-22
Brake and clutch fluid levels,
checking ............................................. 6-16
Brake and clutch fluids, changing ......... 6-17
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-20
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-19
Brake lever ............................................ 3-12
Brake pedal ........................................... 3-13CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-18
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-15
Clutch lever .................................. 3-12, 6-15DDimmer switch ...................................... 3-11
Drive belt slack...................................... 6-18EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-3
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge .............. 6-8
Engine stop switch ................................ 3-11
Engine trouble warning light.................... 3-4
EXUP system ........................................ 3-19FFront and rear brake pads, checking .... 6-15
Front fork, checking .............................. 6-21
Fuel ....................................................... 3-14Fuel consumption, tips for reducing........ 5-3
Fuel level warning light ........................... 3-4
Fuel tank breather hose........................ 3-15
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-13
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-24
HHandlebar switches .............................. 3-10
Hazard switch ....................................... 3-11
Headlight bulb, replacing ...................... 6-25
Helmet holder ....................................... 3-17
High beam indicator light ........................ 3-4
Horn switch ........................................... 3-11IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................ 3-20
Immobilizer system ................................. 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light........... 3-4
Indicator and warning lights .................... 3-4KKey identification number ....................... 9-1LLicense plate light ................................. 6-28MMain 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
Multi-function meter unit ......................... 3-5NNeutral indicator light .............................. 3-4PParking ................................................... 5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
RRear brake light switch, adjusting ......... 6-15
Rear suspension, lubricating ................. 6-21
Rider seat .............................................. 3-16SSafety information ................................... 1-1
SELECT switch ..................................... 3-11
Shifting .................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal ............................................. 3-12
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting .... 3-18
Sidestand .............................................. 3-20
Sidestand, checking and lubricating...... 6-20
Spark plugs, checking ............................. 6-7
Specifications .......................................... 8-1
Starting the engine .................................. 5-1
Start switch............................................ 3-11
Steering, checking................................. 6-22
Storage.................................................... 7-3
Supporting the motorcycle .................... 6-29TTail/brake light ....................................... 6-27
Throttle cable free play, checking ......... 6-12
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-19
Tires ...................................................... 6-13
Tool kit..................................................... 6-1
Transfer case oil.................................... 6-11
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-29
Troubleshooting chart ........................... 6-31
Turn signal indicator lights ...................... 3-4
Turn signal light bulb, replacing ............ 6-27
Turn signal switch ................................. 3-11VValve clearance..................................... 6-12
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