2011 YAMAHA YZF-R6 turn signal bulb

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Checking the front fork ................. 6-32
Checking the steering ................... 6-32
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-33
Battery .......................................... 6-33
Replacing the fuses ...................... 6-34
Replacing a headlight bulb ........... 6-35
Tail/brake light .............................. 6-37
Replacing a turn signal light
bulb ........................................... 6-37
Replacing the license plate light
bulb ........................................... 6-38
Auxiliary light ................................ 6-38
Supporting the motorcycle ............ 6-39
Front wheel ................................... 6-39
Rear wheel ................................... 6-41
Troubleshooting ............................ 6-43
Troubleshooting charts ................. 6-45
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND
STORAGE.......................................... 7-1
Matte color caution ......................... 7-1
Care ................................................ 7-1
Storage ...........................................7-4
SPECIFICATIONS ............................. 8-1
CONSUMER INFORMATION............. 9-1
Identification numbers .................... 9-1
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
6-35
6
If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows.
1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off
the electrical circuit in question.
2. Remove the blown fuse, and then
install a new fuse of the specified
amperage. WARNING! Do not
use a fuse of a higher amperage
rating than recommended to
avoid causing extensive dam-
age to the electrical system and
possibly a fire.
[EWA15131]
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.
EAU39012
Replacing a headlight bulb This model is equipped with quartz bulb
headlights. If a headlight 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 a
wattage higher than specified.
1. Fuse box 2
2. Left radiator fan fuse
3. Right radiator fan fuse
4. Signaling system fuse
5. Ignition fuse
6. Taillight fuse
7. Headlight fuse
8. Spare fuse
Specified fuses:
Main fuse:
50.0 A
Fuel injection system fuse:
15.0 A
Electronic throttle valve fuse:
7.5 A
Backup fuse:
7.5 A
Radiator fan fuse:
15.0 A × 2
Ignition fuse:
15.0 A
Signaling system fuse:
10.0 A
Taillight fuse:
7.5 A
Headlight fuse:
15.0 A
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6-37
6
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.
EAU24204
Replacing a turn signal light
bulb 1. Remove the turn signal light lens
by removing the screw.
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 installing the
screw. NOTICE: Do not over-
tighten the screw, otherwise the
lens may break.
[ECA11191]
1. Screw
1. Turn signal light bulb
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
8
Electrical system:Ignition system:
TCI
Charging system:
AC magnetoBattery:Model:
YTZ10S
Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 8.6 AhHeadlight:Bulb type:
Halogen bulbBulb voltage, wattage × quantity:Headlight:
12 V, 55 W × 2
Tail/brake light:
LED
Front turn signal light:
12 V, 10.0 W × 2
Rear turn signal light:
12 V, 10.0 W × 2
Auxiliary light:
LED
License plate light:
12 V, 5.0 W × 1
Meter lighting:
LED
Neutral indicator light:
LED
High beam indicator light:
LED
Oil level warning light:
LEDTurn signal indicator light:
LED
Fuel level warning light:
LED
Coolant temperature warning light:
LED
Engine trouble warning light:
LED
Immobilizer system indicator light:
LED
Shift timing indicator light:
LED
Fuses:Main fuse:
50.0 A
Headlight fuse:
15.0 A
Taillight fuse:
7.5 A
Signaling system fuse:
10.0 A
Ignition fuse:
15.0 A
Radiator fan fuse:
15.0 A × 2
Fuel injection system fuse:
15.0 A
Backup fuse:
7.5 A
Electronic throttle valve fuse:
7.5 A
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INDEX
Tires...................................................... 6-20
Tool kit .................................................... 6-2
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-43
Troubleshooting charts ......................... 6-45
Turn signal indicator lights ...................... 3-4
Turn signal light bulb, replacing ............ 6-37
Turn signal switch ................................. 3-14VValve clearance .................................... 6-20
Vehicle identification number.................. 9-1WWheel bearings, checking .................... 6-33
Wheel (front) ......................................... 6-39
Wheel (rear).......................................... 6-41
Wheels.................................................. 6-22
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