2011 YAMAHA MAJESTY 400 turn signal

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Rear brake lever
The rear brake lever is located at the
left handlebar grip. To apply the rear
brake, pull this lever toward the handle-
bar grip.
The rear brake lever is equipped with a
position adjusting dial. To adjust the
distance between the rear brake lever
and the handlebar grip, turn the adjust-
ing dial while holding the rear brake le-
ver pushed away from the handlebar
grip. Make sure that the appropriate
setting on the adjusting dial is alignedwith the “” mark on the rear brake le-
ver.
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Rear brake lock lever
This vehicle is equipped with a rear
brake lock lever to prevent the rear
wheel from moving while stopped at
traffic signals, railroad crossings, etc.
To lock the rear wheel
Push the rear brake lock lever to the left
until it snaps into place.
To unlock the rear wheel
Push the rear brake lock lever back to
the original position.
TIP


Be sure to check that the rear
wheel does not move when the
1. Rear brake lever
2. Brake lever position adjusting dial
3.“” mark
4. Distance between brake lever and
handlebar grip
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32
4

1. Rear brake lock lever
1
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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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93-3, 3-5, 3-7 or 3-8 for the corre-
sponding warning light, indicator

light or indicator circuit check.
2. Close the throttle completely.
3. Start the engine by pushing the
start switch while applying the front
or rear brake.
If the engine does not start, re-
lease the start switch, wait a few
seconds, and then try again. Each
starting attempt should be as short
as possible to preserve the bat-
tery. Do not crank the engine more
than 10 seconds on any one at-
tempt.
NOTICE

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For maximum engine life, never ac-
celerate hard when the engine is
cold!
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Starting off
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 centerstand.
2. Sit astride the seat, and then ad-
just 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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Acceleration and deceleration
The speed can be adjusted by opening
and closing the throttle. To increase the
speed, turn the throttle grip in direction
(a). To reduce the speed, turn the throt-
tle grip in direction (b).
1. Grab bar1
(a)
(b)
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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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.

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Replacing a headlight bulb
This model is equipped with halogen
bulb headlights. If a headlight bulb
burns out, have a Yamaha dealer re-
place it and, if necessary, adjust the
headlight beam.
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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.
Specified fuses:
Main fuse:
40.0 A
Ignition fuse:
10.0 A
Signaling system fuse:
10.0 A
Headlight fuse:
20.0 A
Hazard fuse:
10.0 A
Radiator fan fuse:
10.0 A
Fuel injection system fuse:
10.0 A
ABS control unit fuse:
YP400A 10.0 A
ABS motor fuse:
YP400A 30.0 A
ABS solenoid fuse:
YP400A 20.0 A
Backup fuse:
10.0 A
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
6-34
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Front turn signal light
If a front turn signal light does not come
on, have a Yamaha dealer check its
electrical circuit or replace the bulb.
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Replacing a rear turn signal
light bulb
1. Place the scooter on the center-
stand.
2. Remove cowling C for replacing
the left turn signal light bulb or
cowling D for replacing the right
turn signal light bulb. (See
page 6-7.)
3. Remove the socket (together with
the turn signal light bulb) by turning
it counterclockwise.
4. Remove the burnt-out bulb by
pushing it in and turning it counter-
clockwise.
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 removed.
1. Turn signal light bulb socket
1

1. Turn signal light bulb
2. Turn signal light bulb socket
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Bulb voltage, wattage
×× × ×
quantity:
Headlight:
12 V, 60 W/55 W
×
1
Headlight:
12 V, 55 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
×
1
Meter lighting:
12 V, 2.0 W
×
3
High beam indicator light:
12 V, 1.4 W
×
1
Turn signal indicator light:
12 V, 1.4 W
×
2
Engine trouble warning light:
12 V, 1.4 W
×
1
ABS warning light:
YP400A 12 V, 1.4 W
×
1
Immobilizer system indicator light:
LED

Fuses:
Main fuse:
40.0 A
Headlight fuse:
20.0 A
Signaling system fuse:
10.0 AIgnition fuse:
10.0 A
Radiator fan fuse:
10.0 A
Hazard fuse:
10.0 A
Fuel injection system fuse:
10.0 A
ABS control unit fuse:
YP400A 10.0 A
ABS motor fuse:
YP400A 30.0 A
ABS solenoid fuse:
YP400A 20.0 A
Backup fuse:
10.0 A
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INDEX
A
ABS (for ABS models) ............................. 3-13
ABS warning light (for ABS models) .......... 3-4
Acceleration and deceleration ................... 5-2
Air filter elements and check hoses
and V-belt case air filter element ........... 6-17
Anti-theft alarm (optional) .......................... 3-9
Auxiliary light bulb.................................... 6-35
B
Battery ..................................................... 6-30
Brake fluid, changing ............................... 6-26
Brake fluid level, checking ....................... 6-25
Brake lever, front ..................................... 3-11
Brake lever, rear ...................................... 3-12
Brake levers, lubricating .......................... 6-27
Braking ...................................................... 5-3
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ............. 6-26
Care ........................................................... 7-1
Catalytic converters ................................. 3-16
Centerstand and sidestand, checking
and lubricating ....................................... 6-28
Coolant .................................................... 6-16
Cowlings and panels, removing and
installing .................................................. 6-7
D
Dimmer switch ......................................... 3-10
E
Engine break-in ......................................... 5-4
Engine oil and oil filter element................ 6-12
Engine stop switch................................... 3-10
Engine trouble warning light ...................... 3-3
F
Final transmission oil ............................... 6-15Front and rear brake lever free play,
checking ................................................ 6-23
Front and rear brake pads, checking....... 6-24
Front fork, checking ................................. 6-28
Front turn signal light ............................... 6-34
Fuel ......................................................... 3-15
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing .......... 5-3
Fuel tank cap ........................................... 3-14
Fuses, replacing ...................................... 6-31
H
Handlebar switches ................................. 3-10
Hazard switch .......................................... 3-11
Headlight bulb, replacing ......................... 6-33
High beam indicator light ........................... 3-3
Horn switch.............................................. 3-10
I
Identification numbers ............................... 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................... 3-22
Immobilizer system.................................... 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light ............. 3-4
Indicator and warning lights....................... 3-3
L
License plate light bulb, replacing ........... 6-35
M
Main switch/steering lock .......................... 3-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ....... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control system ..... 6-3
Matte color, caution ................................... 7-1
Model label ................................................ 9-1
Multi-function display ................................. 3-5
P
Parking ...................................................... 5-4
Part locations............................................. 2-1
Pass switch ............................................. 3-10
R
Rear brake lock lever .............................. 3-12
Rear brake lock lever cable, adjusting .... 6-24
Rider seat, adjusting ............................... 3-18
S
Safe-riding points ...................................... 1-5
Safety information ..................................... 1-1
Seats ....................................................... 3-17
Shock absorber assemblies,
adjusting ............................................... 3-21
Sidestand ................................................ 3-21
Spark plug, checking............................... 6-10
Specifications ............................................ 8-1
Speedometer ............................................ 3-5
Starting off................................................. 5-2
Starting the engine .................................... 5-1
Start switch ............................................. 3-10
Steering, checking .................................. 6-29
Storage ..................................................... 7-3
Storage compartments............................ 3-19
T
Tachometer ............................................... 3-5
Tail/brake light......................................... 6-33
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ............................................. 6-27
Throttle grip free play, checking .............. 6-20
Tires ........................................................ 6-21
Tool kit ...................................................... 6-2
Troubleshooting ...................................... 6-36
Troubleshooting charts ........................... 6-37
Turn signal indicator lights ........................ 3-3
Turn signal light bulb (rear), replacing .... 6-34
Turn signal switch ................................... 3-10
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