2012 YAMAHA XT1200Z auxiliary battery

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Lubricating the swingarm pivots ......................................... 6-26
Checking the front fork ................. 6-27
Checking the steering ................... 6-27
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-28
Battery .......................................... 6-28
Replacing the fuses ...................... 6-29
Replacing a headlight bulb ........... 6-31
Tail/brake light .............................. 6-32
Replacing a turn signal light bulb ........................................... 6-33
Replacing a license plate light bulb ........................................... 6-33
Replacing an auxiliary light bulb ... 6-34
Troubleshooting ............................ 6-36
Troubleshooting charts ................. 6-37
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND
STORAGE .......................................... 7-1
Matte color caution ......................... 7-1
Care ................................................ 7-1
Storage ...........................................7-3
SPECIFICATIONS ............................. 8-1
CONSUMER INFORMATION ............. 9-1
Identification numbers .................... 9-1
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-4
3
To unlock the steering
Push the key into the main switch, and
then turn it to “
OFF” while still pushing
it.
EAU39460
(Parking)
The steering is locked, and the tail-
lights, license plate light and auxiliary
lights are on. The hazard lights and turn
signal lights can be turned on, but all
other electrical systems are off. The
key can be removed.
The steering must be locked before the
key can be turned to “”.
NOTICE
ECA11020
Do not use the parking position for
an extended length of time, other-
wise the battery may discharge.
EAU49391
Indicator lights and warning
lights
1. Push.
2. Turn.12
1. Engine trouble warning light “”
2. Oil level warning light “”
3. Traction control system indicator/warning light “TCS ”
4. Left turn signal indicator light “”
5. Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) warning light “”
6. High beam indicator light “”
7. Neutral indicator light “”
8. Coolant temperature warning light “”
9. Immobilizer system indicator light
10.Right turn signal indicator light “”
6
10
789
12345
ABS
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-35
3
EAU49452
Auxiliary DC jack
WARNING
EWA14360
To prevent electrical shock or short-
circuiting, make sure that the cap is
installed when the auxiliary DC jack
is not being used.NOTICE
ECA15431
The accessory connected to the
auxiliary DC jack should not be used
with the engine turned off, and the
load must never exceed 30 W (2.5 A),
otherwise the fuse may blow or the
battery may discharge.This vehicle is equipped with an auxilia-
ry DC jack.
A 12-V accessory connected to the
auxiliary DC jack can be used when the
key is in the “ON ” position and should
only be used when the engine is run-
ning.
To use the auxiliary DC jack 1. Turn the key to “OFF ”.
2. Remove the auxiliary DC jack cap. 3. Turn the accessory off.
4. Insert the accessory plug into the
auxiliary DC jack.
5. Turn the key to “ ON”, and then
start the engine. (See page 5-1.)
6. Turn the accessory on.
1. Auxiliary DC jack cap
1. Auxiliary DC jack
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
8
Spring/shock absorber type:Coil spring/gas-oil damper
Wheel travel: 190.0 mm (7.48 in)Electrical system:Ignition system:TCI
Charging system: AC magnetoBattery:Model:YTZ12S
Voltage, capacity: 12 V, 11.0 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: 12 V, 5.0 W × 2
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: LED
Turn signal indicator light:
LED
Coolant temperature warning light: LED
Engine trouble warning light: LED
ABS warning light:
LED
Immobilizer system indicator light: LED
Traction control system indicator/warning
light: LED
Fuses:Main fuse:
50.0 A
Headlight fuse: 20.0 A
Taillight fuse: 7.5 A
Signaling system fuse:
10.0 A
Ignition fuse: 20.0 A
Radiator fan fuse: 20.0 A
Fuel injection system fuse:
10.0 A
ABS control unit fuse: 7.5 A ABS motor fuse:
30.0 A
ABS solenoid fuse: 20.0 A
Auxiliary DC jack fuse:
3.0 A
Backup fuse: 7.5 A
Electronic throttle valve fuse: 7.5 A
O/P (option) fuse:
20.0 A
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INDEXAABS ....................................................... 3-20
ABS warning light.................................... 3-7
Air filter element .................................... 6-16
Anti-theft alarm (optional)...................... 3-15
Auxiliary DC jack ................................... 3-35
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-34BBattery................................................... 6-28
Brake and clutch fluids, changing ......... 6-23
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ........................................... 6-25
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating ........................................... 6-24
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-22
Brake lever ............................................ 3-18
Brake lever free play, checking ............. 6-20
Brake light switches .............................. 6-21
Brake pedal ........................................... 3-19CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-24
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Carriers ................................................. 3-31
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-24
Centerstand and sidestand, checking and lubricating .................................... 6-26
Clutch lever .................................. 3-17, 6-20
Coolant.................................................. 6-15
Coolant temperature warning light .......... 3-5
Cowlings, removing and installing........... 6-8DDimmer switch ...................................... 3-16
D-mode (drive mode) .............................. 3-1
EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-3
Engine idling speed, checking .............. 6-17
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ........... 6-11
Engine stop switch................................ 3-16
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-7FFinal gear oil ......................................... 6-14
Front and rear brake pads, checking .... 6-21
Front fork, adjusting .............................. 3-28
Front fork, checking .............................. 6-27
Fuel....................................................... 3-23
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing........ 5-3
Fuel tank breather hose and overflow hose ................................................... 3-24
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-22
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-29HHandlebar switches .............................. 3-16
Hazard switch ....................................... 3-17
Headlight bulb, replacing ...................... 6-31
High beam indicator light ........................ 3-5
Horn switch ........................................... 3-16IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................ 3-33
Immobilizer system ................................. 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light........... 3-8
Indicator lights and warning lights .......... 3-4LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ........ 6-33
Luggage strap holders .......................... 3-32MMain switch/steering lock........................ 3-3 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 .......................... 3-8
NNeutral indicator light .............................. 3-5OOil level warning light .............................. 3-5PParking .................................................... 5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
Pass switch ........................................... 3-16RRider seat .............................................. 3-25
Rider seat height, adjusting................... 3-26SSafety information ................................... 1-1
Shifting .................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal ............................................. 3-18
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting .... 3-30
Sidestand .............................................. 3-32
Spark plugs, checking ........................... 6-10
Specifications .......................................... 8-1
Starting the engine .................................. 5-1
Start switch............................................ 3-16
Steering, checking................................. 6-27
Storage.................................................... 7-3
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................. 6-26TTail/brake light ....................................... 6-32
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-24
Throttle grip free play, checking ............ 6-17
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