2011 YAMAHA TMAX clock

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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The multi-function display is equipped
with the following:


a tachometer

an odometer

two tripmeters (which show the
distance traveled since they were
last set to zero)

a fuel reserve tripmeter (which
shows the distance traveled when
the remaining fuel in the fuel tank
reaches approximately 3.0 L (0.79
US gal, 0.66 Imp.gal))

a self-diagnosis device

a clock

an oil change tripmeter (which
shows the distance traveled since
the last engine oil change)

a V-belt replacement tripmeter
(which shows the distance trav-
eled since the last V-belt replace-
ment)
TIP


Be sure to turn the key to “ON” be-
fore using the “SELECT” and
“RESET” buttons.

When the key is turned to “ON”, all
of the display segments of the
multi-function display will appear
one after the other and then disap-
pear, in order to test the electrical
circuits.
Tachometer
The tachometer allows the rider to
monitor the engine speed and keep it
within the ideal power range.
NOTICE

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Do not operate the engine in the ta-
chometer red zone.
Red zone: 8250 r/min and above
Clock
To set the clock:
1. Push the “SELECT” button and
“RESET” button together for at
least two seconds.
2. When the hour digits start flashing,
push the “RESET” button to set the
hours.
3. Push the “SELECT” button, and
the minute digits will start flashing.
4. Push the “RESET” button to set
the minutes.
5. Push the “SELECT” button and
then release it to start the clock.

1. Clock
2. Oil change indicator “OIL”
1. “RESET” button
2. “SELECT” button
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Fuel tank cap
To remove the fuel tank cap
1. Open the lid by pulling the lever up.
2. Insert the key into the lock and turn
it clockwise. The lock will be re-
leased and the fuel tank cap can
be removed.
To install the fuel tank cap
1. Align the match marks, insert the
fuel tank cap into the tank opening,
and then push down on the cap.
2. Turn the key counterclockwise tothe original position, and then re-
move it.
3. Close the lid.
WARNING

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Make sure that the fuel tank cap is
properly installed and locked in
place before riding the scooter.
Leaking fuel is a fire hazard.
1. Opening lever
2. Lid
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1. Fuel tank cap
1. Match marks
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Seat
To open the seat
1. Place the scooter on the center-
stand.
2. Insert the key into the main switch,
and then turn it counterclockwise
to “OPEN”.
TIP

Do not push inward when turning the
key.
3. Fold the seat up.
To close the seat
1. Fold the seat down, and then push
it down to lock it in place.
2. Remove the key from the main
switch if the scooter will be left un-
attended.
TIP

Make sure that the seat is properly se-
cured before riding.
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Adjusting the rider backrest
The rider backrest can be adjusted to
the three different positions shown.
Adjust the backrest as follows.
1. Open the seat. (See page 3-19.)
2. Remove the backrest bolts.
1. Open.
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1. Rider backrest
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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1. Fuse box
2. ABS solenoid fuse
3. ABS motor fuse
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1. Headlight fuse
2. Ignition fuse
3. Backup fuse (for clock and rear storage
compartment light)
4. Radiator fan fuse
5. Fuel injection system fuse
6. Signaling system fuse
7. Spare fuse
8. Parking lighting fuse
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1. Headlight fuse
2. Ignition fuse
3. Backup fuse (for clock and rear storage
compartment light)
4. Radiator fan fuse
5. Fuel injection system fuse
6. Signaling system fuse
7. Spare fuse
8. ABS control unit fuse
9. Parking lighting fuse
10.Spare fuse
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3. Place a new headlight bulb into po-
sition, and then secure it with the
bulb holder.
4. Install the headlight bulb cover,
and then connect the coupler.
5. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the
headlight beam if necessary.

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Tail/brake light
If the tail/brake light does not come on,
have a Yamaha dealer check its electri-
cal circuit or replace the bulb.
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Replacing a front turn signal
light bulb
1. Place the scooter on the center-
stand.
2. Remove the socket (together with
the bulb) by turning it counter-
clockwise.
3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pull-
ing it out.
4. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
5. Install the socket (together with the
bulb) by turning it clockwise.
1. Headlight bulb holder
2. Unhook.
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1. Turn signal light bulb socket
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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9Engine overheating
WARNING

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Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot fluid and steam may be
blown out under pressure, which could cause serious injury. Be sure to wait until the engine has cooled.

Place a thick rag, like a towel, over the radiator cap, and then slowly rotate the cap counterclockwise to the de-
tent to allow any residual pressure to escape. When the hissing sound has stopped, press down on the cap
while turning it counterclockwise, and then remove the cap.
TIP

If coolant is not available, tap water can be temporarily used instead, provided that it is changed to the recommended coolant
as soon as possible.
Wait until the
engine has cooled.
Check the coolant level in the
reservoir and radiator.
The coolant level
is OK.The coolant level is low.
Check the cooling system
for leakage.
Have a Yamaha dealer checkand repair the cooling system.Add coolant. (See TIP.)
Start the engine. If the engine overheats again,
have a
Yamaha dealer check
and repair the cooling system.
There is
leakage.
There is
no leakage.