2011 YAMAHA XVS1300A alarm

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 lights and warning
lights ............................................3-4
Multi-function meter unit .................3-6
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ...............3-9
Handlebar switches ......................3-10
Clutch lever ...................................3-11
Shift pedal .....................................3-12
Brake lever ...................................3-12
Brake pedal ..................................3-12
Fuel tank cap ................................3-13
Fuel ...............................................3-13
Fuel tank breather/overflow
hose ..........................................3-15
Catalytic converter ........................3-15
Rider seat .....................................3-16
Helmet holder ...............................3-16
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly ...................................3-17
Sidestand ......................................3-18
Ignition circuit cut-off system ........3-19FOR 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 ............................... 6-2
Periodic maintenance chart for
the emission control system ....... 6-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 6-4
Removing and installing the
panel ........................................... 6-8
Checking the spark plugs ............... 6-8
Engine oil and oil filter
cartridge .................................... 6-10
Coolant ......................................... 6-13
Replacing the air filter element ..... 6-14
Checking the throttle grip
free play .................................... 6-15
Valve clearance ............................ 6-15
Tires ............................................. 6-15
Cast wheels .................................. 6-17Adjusting the clutch lever
free play .................................... 6-17
Checking the brake lever
free play .................................... 6-18
Brake light switches ..................... 6-19
Checking the front and rear
brake pads ................................ 6-19
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-20
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-21
Drive belt slack ............................ 6-21
Checking and lubricating the
cables ....................................... 6-22
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-23
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals .............. 6-23
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............ 6-24
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand .................................. 6-24
Lubricating the swingarm
pivots ........................................ 6-25
Lubricating the rear
suspension ............................... 6-25
Checking the front fork ................. 6-25
Checking the steering .................. 6-26
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-26
Battery ......................................... 6-27
Replacing the fuses ..................... 6-28
Replacing the headlight bulb ....... 6-29U11CE4E0.book Page 1 Friday, December 3, 2010 9:12 AM

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-9
32. If the engine starts, turn it off and
try starting the engine with the
standard keys.
3. If one or both of the standard keys
do not start the engine, take the
vehicle, the code re-registering
key and both standard keys to a
Yamaha dealer and have the stan-
dard keys re-registered.
NOTICE
ECA11590
If the display indicates an error
code, the vehicle should be checked
as soon as possible in order to avoid
engine damage.Brightness control modeThis function allows you to adjust the
brightness of the speedometer panel to
suit the outside lighting conditions.
To set the brightness
1. Turn the key to “OFF”.
2. Push and hold the“” side of the
“SELECT” switch.
3. Turn the key to “ON”, and then re-
lease the “SELECT” switch after
five seconds or more.
4. Push the“” or“” side of the
“SELECT” switch to select the de-
sired brightness level.
5. Push the “RESET” switch to con-
firm the selected brightness level.
The display will return to the odom-
eter, tripmeter or clock mode.
EAU12331
Anti-theft alarm (optional) This model can be equipped with an
optional anti-theft alarm by a Yamaha
dealer. Contact a Yamaha dealer for
more information.
1. Speedometer panel
2. Brightness level1
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INDEX
AAir filter element, replacing ................... 6-14
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ....................... 3-9
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-33BBattery .................................................. 6-27
Brake and clutch levers, checking
and lubricating .................................... 6-24
Brake and shift pedals, checking
and lubricating .................................... 6-23
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-21
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-20
Brake lever ........................................... 3-12
Brake lever free play, checking ............ 6-18
Brake light switches .............................. 6-19
Brake pedal .......................................... 3-12CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-22
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-15
Clutch lever........................................... 3-11
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-17
Coolant ................................................. 6-13
Coolant temperature warning light.......... 3-5DDimmer switch ...................................... 3-10
Drive belt slack ..................................... 6-21EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-3
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ........... 6-10
Engine stop switch................................ 3-10
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-5FFront and rear brake pads, checking .... 6-19Front fork, checking...............................6-25
Fuel ....................................................... 3-13
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ........ 5-3
Fuel level warning light............................ 3-4
Fuel tank breather/overflow hose .......... 3-15
Fuel tank cap......................................... 3-13
Fuses, replacing .................................... 6-28
HHandlebar switches ............................... 3-10
Hazard switch........................................ 3-11
Headlight bulb, replacing....................... 6-29
Helmet holder ........................................ 3-16
High beam indicator light......................... 3-4
Horn switch ........................................... 3-10IIdentification numbers ............................. 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................. 3-19
Immobilizer system .................................3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light ........... 3-5
Indicator lights and warning lights ........... 3-4LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ......... 6-32MMain 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 meter unit .......................... 3-6NNeutral indicator light .............................. 3-4OOil level warning light .............................. 3-4
PPanel, removing and installing ................ 6-8
Parking.................................................... 5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
Pass switch ........................................... 3-10RRear suspension, lubricating ................ 6-25
RESET switch ....................................... 3-11
Rider seat ............................................. 3-16SSafety information ................................... 1-1
SELECT switch ..................................... 3-11
Shifting .................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal ............................................. 3-12
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting .... 3-17
Sidestand .............................................. 3-18
Sidestand, checking and lubricating ..... 6-24
Spark plugs, checking............................. 6-8
Specifications.......................................... 8-1
Starting the engine.................................. 5-1
Start switch ........................................... 3-10
Steering, checking ................................ 6-26
Storage ................................................... 7-3
Supporting the motorcycle .................... 6-33
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................. 6-25TTail/brake light bulb, replacing .............. 6-31
Throttle grip and cable, checking
and lubricating .................................... 6-23
Throttle grip free play, checking............ 6-15
Tires ...................................................... 6-15
Tool kit .................................................... 6-2
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-34
Troubleshooting charts ......................... 6-35
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