2012 YAMAHA TMAX catalytic converter

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY INFORMATION .................. 1-1
Further safe-riding points ................ 1-5
DESCRIPTION .................................. 2-1
Left view .......................................... 2-1
Right view ........................................ 2-2
Controls and instrument s................. 2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS ....................................... 3-1
Immobilizer system .... ..................... 3-1
Main switch/steering lock ................ 3-2
Indicator lights and warning light .... 3-3
Speedometer .................................. 3-4
Tachometer .................................... 3-4
Multi-function display ...................... 3-5
Anti-theft alarm (opti onal) ............. 3-12
Handlebar switches ...................... 3-12
Front brake lever .......................... 3-13
Rear brake lever ........................... 3-14
Rear brake lock lever .................... 3-15
Fuel tank cap ................................ 3-15
Fuel ............................................... 3-16
Catalytic converter ........................ 3-18
Seat .............................................. 3-18
Adjusting the rider backrest .......... 3-19
Helmet holder ............................... 3-20
Storage compartments ................. 3-20
Windshield .................................... 3-22
Rear view mirrors ......................... 3-24
Shock absorber assembly ............ 3-24 Sidestand ..................................... 3-25
Ignition circuit cut-o
ff system ........ 3-25
FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ............. 4-1
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS ................................. 5-1
Starting the engine ......................... 5-1
Starting off ...................................... 5-2
Acceleration and deceleration ........ 5-2
Braking ........................................... 5-3
Tips for reducing fuel consumption ............................... 5-3
Engine break-in .............................. 5-4
Parking ........................................... 5-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT ................................... 6-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 6-2
Periodic maintenance chart for the emission contro l system ....... 6-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart .......................... 6-4
Removing and installing panels ..... 6-8
Checking the spark plugs ............. 6-10
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ... 6-11
Coolant ......................................... 6-14
Replacing the air filter element ..... 6-15
Adjusting the engine idling speed ........................................ 6-16 Checking the throttle grip free
play ............................................ 6-17
Valve clearance ............................ 6-17
Tires .............................................. 6-17
Cast wheels .................................. 6-19
Checking the front and rear brake lever free play .................. 6-20
Adjusting the rear brake lock
cable .......................................... 6-21
Checking the rear brake lock ........ 6-21
Checking the front and rear
brake pads ................................. 6-22
Checking the brake fluid level ....... 6-23
Changing the brake fluid ............... 6-24
Drive belt slack ............................. 6-24
Checking and lubricating the cables ........................................ 6-24
Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable ................ 6-25
Lubricating the front and rear
brake levers ............................... 6-25
Checking and lubricating the centerstand and sidestand ........ 6-26
Checking the front fork .................. 6-26
Checking the steering ................... 6-27
Checking the wheel bearings ........ 6-27
Battery .......................................... 6-28
Replacing the fuses ...................... 6-30
Replacing the headlight bulb ........ 6-31
Tail/brake light .............................. 6-3259C-9-E0.book 1 ページ ２０１１年９月１１日　日曜日　午前９時２７分

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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EAU13433
Catalytic converter This model is equipped with a catalytic
converter in the exhaust system.
WARNING
EWA10862
The exhaust system is hot after op-
eration. To prevent a fire hazard or
burns:
Do not park the vehicle near
possible fire hazards such as
grass or other materials that
easily burn.

Park the vehicle in a place
where pedestrians or children
are not likely to touch the hot
exhaust system.

Make sure that the exhaust sys-
tem has cooled down before do-
ing any maintenance work.

Do not allow the engine to idle
more than a few minutes. Long
idling can cause a build-up ofheat.
NOTICE
ECA10701
Use only unleaded gasoline. The use
of leaded gasoline will cause unre-
pairable damage to the catalytic
converter.
EAU13932
Seat To open the seat1. Place the scooter on the center- stand.
2. Insert the key into the main switch, and then turn it counterclockwise
to “OPEN”.TIPDo not push inward when turning thekey.
3. Fold the seat up.1. Open.
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INDEX
AAcceleration and deceleration ................... 5-2
Air filter element, replacing ...................... 6-15
Anti-theft alarm (optional) ........................ 3-12
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................... 6-34BBattery ..................................................... 6-28
Brake fluid, changing ............................... 6-24
Brake fluid level, checking ....................... 6-23
Brake lever, front ..................................... 3-13
Brake lever, rear ...................................... 3-14
Brake levers, lubricating .......................... 6-25
Braking ...................................................... 5-3CCables, checking and lubricating ............. 6-24
Care ........................................................... 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................... 3-18
Centerstand and sidestand, checking and lubricating ....................................... 6-26
Coolant .................................................... 6-14DDimmer switch ......................................... 3-12
Drive belt slack ........................................ 6-24EEngine break-in ......................................... 5-4
Engine idling speed ................................. 6-16
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge .............. 6-11
Engine stop switch................................... 3-13
Engine trouble warning light ...................... 3-3FFront and rear brake lever free play, checking ................................................ 6-20
Front and rear brake pads, checking ....... 6-22
Front fork, checking ................................. 6-26 Fuel ......................................................... 3-16
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing .......... 5-3
Fuel tank cap........................................... 3-15
Fuses, replacing ...................................... 6-30
HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-12
Hazard switch.......................................... 3-13
Headlight bulb, replacing......................... 6-31
Helmet holder .......................................... 3-20
High beam indicator light ........................... 3-3
Horn switch ............................................. 3-13IIdentification numbers ............................... 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................... 3-25
Immobilizer system ................................... 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light ............. 3-3
Indicator lights and warning light ............... 3-3LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ........... 6-33MMain switch/steering lock .......................... 3-2
Maintenance and lubricatio
n, periodic....... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control system ..... 6-3
Matte color, caution ................................... 7-1
Model label ................................................ 9-1
Multi-function display................................. 3-5PPanels, removing and installing ................ 6-8
Parking ...................................................... 5-4
Part locations ............................................ 2-1
Pass switch ............................................. 3-12RRear brake lock cable, adjusting ............. 6-21
Rear brake lock, checking ....................... 6-21 Rear brake lock lever ............................... 3-15
Rear view mirrors..................................... 3-24
Rider backrest, adjusting .........................3-19
SSafe-riding points .......................................1-5
Safety information ......................................1-1
Seat ......................................................... 3-18
Shock absorber assembly .......................3-24
Sidestand .................................................3-25
Spark plugs, checking ..............................6-10
Specifications.............................................8-1
Speedometer .............................................3-4
Starting off .................................................5-2
Starting the engine.....................................5-1
Start switch ..............................................3-13
Steering, checking ................................... 6-27
Storage ......................................................7-3
Storage compartments ............................3-20TTachometer................................................3-4
Tail/brake light ......................................... 6-32
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ..............................................6-25
Throttle grip free play, checking............... 6-17
Tires ......................................................... 6-17
Tool kit .......................................................6-2
Troubleshooting ....................................... 6-34
Troubleshooting charts ............................6-36
Turn signal indicator lights .........................3-3
Turn signal light bulb (front), replacing ....6-32
Turn signal switch .................................... 3-12VValve clearance ....................................... 6-17
Vehicle identificat ion number .....................9-1
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