2010 YAMAHA FJR1300AS steering

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
6-28
6
EAU45511
Checking the steering Worn or loose steering bearings may
cause danger. Therefore, the operation
of the steering must be checked as fol-
lows at the intervals specified in the pe-
riodic maintenance and lubrication
chart.
1. Place the vehicle on the center-
stand. WARNING! To avoid inju-
ry, securely support the vehicle
so there is no danger of it falling
over.
[EWA10751]
2. Hold the lower ends of the front
fork legs and try to move them for-
ward and backward. If any free
play can be felt, have a Yamaha
dealer check or repair the steering.
EAU23291
Checking the wheel bearings The front and rear wheel bearings must
be checked at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart. If there is play in the wheel
hub or if the wheel does not turn
smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check
the wheel bearings.
EAU39524
Battery The battery is located under panel A.
(See page 6-7.)
This model is equipped with a VRLA
(Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery.
There is no need to check the electro-
lyte or to add distilled water. However,
the battery lead connections need to be
checked and, if necessary, tightened.
WARNING
EWA10760


Electrolyte is poisonous and
dangerous since it contains sul-
furic acid, which causes severe
burns. Avoid any contact with
1. Battery
2. Positive battery lead (red)
3. Negative battery lead (black)
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CONSUMER INFORMATION
9-1
9
EAU48610
Identification numbers Record the vehicle identification num-
ber and model label information in the
spaces provided below for assistance
when ordering spare parts from a
Yamaha dealer or for reference in case
the vehicle is stolen.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER:
MODEL LABEL INFORMATION:
EAU26400
Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number is
stamped into the steering head pipe.
Record this number in the space pro-
vided.TIPThe vehicle identification number is
used to identify your motorcycle and
may be used to register your motorcy-
cle with the licensing authority in your
area.
EAU26520
Model label
The model label is affixed to the frame
under the passenger seat. (See page
3-23.) Record the information on this la-
bel in the space provided. This informa-
tion will be needed when ordering
spare parts from a Yamaha dealer.
1. Vehicle identification number
1. Model label
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INDEX
AABS ...................................................... 3-19
ABS warning light ................................... 3-6
Accessory box ...................................... 3-27
Air filter element.................................... 6-16
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ..................... 3-15
Auxiliary DC jack .................................. 3-36
Auxiliary light bulb................................. 6-33BBattery .................................................. 6-28
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-25
Brake and YCC-S clutch fluid levels,
checking ............................................. 6-22
Brake and YCC-S clutch fluids,
changing ............................................. 6-24
Brake lever ........................................... 3-18
Brake lever, checking and lubricating ... 6-25
Brake lever free play, checking ............ 6-21
Brake light switches .............................. 6-21
Brake pedal .......................................... 3-19CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-24
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converters .............................. 3-22
Centerstand and sidestand, checking
and lubricating .................................... 6-26
Coolant ................................................. 6-15
Cowlings, opening and closing ............. 3-28DDimmer switch ...................................... 3-15EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-4
Engine idling speed, checking .............. 6-17Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ............ 6-11
Engine stop switch ................................ 3-16
Engine trouble/YCC-S indicators and
warning light .......................................... 3-5
FFinal gear oil.......................................... 6-14
Front and rear brake pads, checking .... 6-22
Front fork, adjusting .............................. 3-30
Front fork, checking...............................6-27
Front turn signal light............................. 6-32
Fuel ....................................................... 3-21
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ........ 5-3
Fuel tank breather/overflow hose .......... 3-22
Fuel tank cap......................................... 3-20
Fuses, replacing .................................... 6-30GGrip warmer adjusting knob ..................3-33HHandlebar position, adjusting ................ 3-28
Handlebar switches ............................... 3-15
Hand shift control switch ....................... 3-17
Hand shift lever ..................................... 3-18
Hazard switch........................................ 3-16
Headlight beams, adjusting ................... 3-28
Headlight bulb ....................................... 6-31
High beam indicator light......................... 3-5
Horn switch ........................................... 3-16IIdentification numbers ............................. 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................. 3-34
Immobilizer system .................................3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light ........... 3-6
Indicator and warning lights .................... 3-4
LLicense plate light bulb, replacing......... 6-33MMain switch/steering lock ........................ 3-3
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic .... 6-3
Maintenance, emission control system ... 6-2
Matte color, caution ................................ 7-1
Model label ............................................. 9-1
Multi-function display .............................. 3-8NNeutral indicator light .............................. 3-5OOil level warning light .............................. 3-5PPanels, removing and installing .............. 6-7
Parking.................................................... 5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
Pass switch ........................................... 3-15RRear suspension, lubricating ................ 6-27
Rear view mirrors.................................. 3-29
Rider seat height, adjusting .................. 3-24SSafety information ................................... 1-1
Seats..................................................... 3-23
Shifting .................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal ............................................. 3-17
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting .... 3-31
Sidestand .............................................. 3-33
Spark plugs, checking........................... 6-10
Specifications.......................................... 8-1
Speedometer .......................................... 3-7
Starting the engine.................................. 5-1
Start switch ........................................... 3-16
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INDEXSteering, checking ................................ 6-28
Storage ................................................... 7-3
Storage compartment ........................... 3-26
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................. 6-26TTachometer ............................................. 3-7
Throttle cable free play, checking ......... 6-17
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-24
Tires ...................................................... 6-18
Tool kit .................................................... 6-1
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-34
Troubleshooting charts ......................... 6-35
Turn signal indicator lights ...................... 3-4
Turn signal light or tail/brake light bulb,
replacing ............................................. 6-32
Turn signal switch ................................. 3-15VValve clearance .................................... 6-17
Vehicle identification number .................. 9-1WWheel bearings, checking ..................... 6-28
Wheels .................................................. 6-20
Windshield position adjusting switch..... 3-16YYCC-S clutch ........................................ 6-20
YCC-S system ........................................ 3-1
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