2012 YAMAHA XT660Z key

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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EAU12733
Hazard switch “r”
With the key in the \fON” \br Fp\bsiti\bn,
use this switch t\b turn \bn the hazard
lights (simultane\bus flashing \bf all turn
signal lights).
The hazard lights are used in case \bf
an emergency \br t\b warn \bther drivers
when y\bur vehicle is st\bpped where it
might be a traffic hazard.
ECA10061
NOTICE
Do not use the hazard lights for an
extended length of time with the
engine not running, otherwise the
battery may discha\4rge.
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Clutch lever
1. Clutch lever
The clutch lever is l\bcated at the left
handlebar grip. T\b disengage the
clutch, pull the lever t\bward the han-
dlebar grip. T\b engage the clutch, re-
lease the lever. The lever sh\buld be
pulled rapidly and released sl\bwly f\br
sm\b\bth clutch \bperati\bn.
The clutch lever is equipped with a
clutch switch, which is part \bf the igni-
ti\bn circuit cut-\bff system. (See page
4-17).
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Shift pedal
1. Shift pedal
The shift pedal is l\bcated \bn the left
side \bf the engine and is used in c\bm-
binati\bn with the clutch lever when
shifting the gears \bf the 5-speed c\bn-
stant-mesh transmissi\bn equipped \bn
this m\bt\brcycle.
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INSTRUMENT \fND CONTRO\b FUNCTIONS
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Brake lever
1. Brake lever
2. \fosi\bion adjus\bing dial
3. Arrow mark
4. Dis\bance
The brake lever is loca\bed a\b \bhe righ\b
handlebar grip. To apply \bhe fron\b
brake, pull \bhe lever \boward \bhe han-
dlebar grip.
The brake lever is equipped wi\bh a po-
si\bion adjus\bing dial. To adjus\b \bhe dis-
\bance be\bween \bhe brake lever and \bhe
handlebar grip, \burn \bhe adjus\bing dial
while holding \bhe lever pushed away
from \bhe handlebar grip. Make sure
\bha\b \bhe appropria\be se\b\bing on \bhe ad-
jus\bing dial is aligned wi\bh \bhe “˙”
mark on \bhe brake lever.
EAU12941
Brake pedal
1. Brake pedal
The brake pedal is on \bhe righ\b side of
\bhe mo\borcycle. To apply \bhe rear
brake, press down on \bhe brake pedal.
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Fuel tank cap
1. Lock cover
2. Open
To open the fuel tank cap
Open \bhe fuel \bank cap lock cover, in-
ser\b \bhe key in\bo \bhe lock, and \bhen \burn
i\b 1/4 \burn clockwise. The lock will be re-
leased and \bhe fuel \bank cap can be
opened.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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To close the fuel tank cap 1. Push the fuel tank cap \fnto pos\f- t\fon w\fth the key \fnse\bted \fn the
lock.
2. Tu\bn the key counte\bclockw\fse to the o\b\fg\fnal pos\ft\fon, \bemove \ft,
and then close the\p lock cove\b.
TIP
The fuel tank cap cannot be closed
unless the key \fs \fn the lock. In add\f-
t\fon, the key cannot be \bemoved \ff the
cap \fs not p\bope\bly closed and locked.
EWA11091
WARNING0
Make sure that the fuel tank cap is
properly closed after filling fuel.
Leaking fuel is a \4fire hazard.
EAU13221
Fuel
Make su\be the\be \fs suff\fc\fent gasol\fne
\fn the tank.
EWA10881
WARNING0
Gasoline and gasoline vapors are
extremely flammable. To avoid fires
and explosions and to reduce the
risk of injury when refueling, follow
these instructions.\4
1. Befo\be \befuel\fng, tu\bn off the en- g\fne and be su\be that no one \fs
s\ftt\fng on the veh\fcle. Neve\b \befuel
wh\fle smok\fng, o\b wh\fle \fn the
v\fc\fn\fty of spa\bks, open flames, o\b
othe\b sou\bces of \fgn\ft\fon such as
the p\flot l\fghts of wate\b heate\bs
and clothes d\bye\bs.
2. Do not ove\bf\fll the fuel tank. When \befuel\fng, be su\be to \fnse\bt the
pump nozzle \fnto the fuel tank
f\flle\b hole. Stop f\fll\fng when the fu-
el \beaches the bottom of the f\flle\b
tube. Because fuel expands when
\ft heats up, heat f\bom the eng\fne
o\b the sun can cause fuel to sp\fll
out of the fuel ta\pnk.
1. Fuel tank f\flle\b tube
2. Fuel level
3. W\fpe up any sp\flled fuel \fmmed\f-ately. NOTICE: Immediately wipe
off spilled fuel with a clean, dry,
soft cloth, since fuel may deteri-
orate painted surfaces or plas-
tic parts.
4. Be su\be to secu\bely close the fuel tank cap.
EWA15151
WARNING0
Gasoline is poisonous and can
cause injury or death. Handle gaso-
line with care. Never siphon gaso-
line by mouth. If you should swal-
low some gasoline or inhale a lot of
gasoline vapor, or get some gaso-
line in your eyes, see your doctor
immediately. If gasoline spills on
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To install the seat
1. Projections
2. Seat ho\fders
1. Insert the projection on the \bront o\b the seat into the seat ho\fder as
shown.
2. Push the rear o\b the seat down to \fock it in p\face.
3. Remove the key.
TIP
Make sure that the seat is proper\fy se-
cured be\bore riding.
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Seat
To remove the seat
1. Seat \fock
2. Un\fock
1. Insert the key into the seat \fock, and then turn it counterc\fockwise.
2. Whi\fe ho\fding the key in that posi- tion, \fi\bt the rear o\b the seat up, and
then pu\f\f the seat o\b\h\b.
ECA10701
NOTICE
Use only unleaded gasoline. The
use of leaded gasoline will cause
unrepairable damage to the catalyt-
ic converter.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
WARNING0
If a \falfun\btion is noted, have a Ya\faha dealer
\bhe\bk the syste\f befo\are riding.
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With the engine turned off:
1\f Move the sidest\bnd down\f
2\f M\bke sure th\bt the engine stop switch is set to
“ I”\f
3\f Turn the key on\f
4\f Shift the tr\bnsmission into the neutr\bl position\f
5\f Push the st\brt switch\f
Does the engine start?
With the engine still running:
6\f Move the sidest\bnd up\f
7\f Keep the clutch lever pulled\f
8\f Shift the tr\bnsmission into ge\br\f
9\f Move the sidest\bnd down\f
Does the engine stall?
The neutr\bl switch m\by not be working correctly\f
The \fotor\by\ble should not be ridden until checked by \b
Y\bm\bh\b de\bler\f
The sidest\bnd switch m\by not be working correctly\f
The \fotor\by\ble should not be ridden until checked by \b
Y\bm\bh\b de\bler\f
The clutch switch m\by not be working correctly\f
The \fotor\by\ble should not be ridden until checked by \b
Y\bm\bh\b de\bler\f
After the engine h\:\bs st\blled:
10\f Move the sidest\bnd up\f
11\f Keep the clutch lever pulled\f
12\f Push the st\brt switch\f
Does the engine start\a?
The system is OK\f The \fotor\by\ble \ban be ridden. YES
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OPERATION AN\f IMPORTANT RI\fING POINTS
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Read the Owner's \fanual care\bully to
become \bamiliar with all controls. I\b
there is a control or \bunction you do not
understand, ask your Yamaha dealer.
EWA10271
\bARNING0
Failure to familiarize yourself with
the controls can lead to loss of con-
trol, which could cause an accident
or injury.
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TIP
This model is equipped with a lean an-
gle sensor to stop the engine in case
o\b a turnover. In this case, the multi-
\bunction display indicates error code
30, but this is not a mal\bunction. Turn
the key to "OFF" and then to "ON" to
clear the error code. Failing to do so
will prevent the engine \brom starting
even though the engine will crank
when pushing the st\sart switch.
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Starting the engine
In order \bor the ignition circuit cut-o\b\b
system to enable starting, one o\b the
\bollowing conditions must be met:
●The transmission is in the neutral
position.
●The transmission is in gear with
the clutch lever pulled and the
sidestand up.
EWA10290
\bARNING0
●Before starting the engine,
check the function of the igni-
tion circuit cut-off system ac-
cording to the procedure de-
scribed on page 4-18\ .
●Never ride with the sidestand
down.
1. Turn the key to “ON” and make sure that the engine stop switch is
set to “
I”.
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0-1000 km (0-600 mi)
Avoid prolonged operation a\fove
4500 r/\bin. NOTICE: After 1000 km
(600 mi) of operation, t\fe engine oil
mu\bt be c\fanged, and t\fe oil filter
element replaced.
1000-1600 km (600-1000 mi)
Avoid prolonged operation a\fove
6000 r/\bin.
1600 km (1000 mi) and beyond
The vehicle can now \fe operated nor-
\bally.
ECA10310NOTICE
Keep \fhe engine speed o\b\f of
\fhe \fachome\fer red zone.
If any engine \fro\bble sho\bld oc-
c\br d\bring \fhe engine break-in
period, immedia\fely have a
Yamaha dealer check \fhe
vehicle.
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Parking
When parking, stop the engine, and
then re\bove the key fro\b the \bain
switch.
EWA10311
WARNING0
Since \fhe engine and exha\bs\f
sys\fem can become very ho\f,
park in a place where pedes\fri-
ans or children are no\f likely \fo
\fo\bch \fhem and be b\b\prned.
Do no\f park on a slope or on
sof\f gro\bnd, o\fherwise \fhe ve-
hicle may over\f\brn, increasing
\fhe risk of a f\bel l\peak and fire.
Do no\f park near grass or o\fher
flammable ma\ferials which
migh\f ca\fch fire.
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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PERIODIC M\fINTEN\fNCE \fND \fDJ\bSTMENT
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ECA16520
NOTICE
To charge a VRL\f (Valve Regulated
Lead \fcid) battery, a special (con-
stant-voltage) battery charger is re-
quired. \bsing a conventional battery
charger will damage the battery. If
you do not have access to a con-
stant-voltage battery charger, have
a Yamaha dealer charge your bat-
tery.
To store the battery 1. If the veh\fcle w\fll \bot be used for more tha\b o\be mo\bth, remove the
battery, fully charge \ft, a\bd the\b
place \ft \f\b a cool, dry place. NO-
TICE: When removing the bat-
tery, be sure the key is turned
to “OFF”, then disconnect the
negative lead before discon-
necting the positive \Mlead.
2. If the battery w\fll be stored for more tha\b two mo\bths, check \ft at
least o\bce a mo\bth a\bd fully
charge \ft \ff \becessar\vy.
3. Fully charge the battery before \f\b- stallat\fo\b. 4. After \f\bstallat\fo\b, make sure that
the battery leads are properly
co\b\bected to the battery term\f-
\bals.
ECA16530
NOTICE
\flways keep the battery charged.
Storing a discharged battery can
cause permanent batte\Mry damage.
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Replacing the fuses
1. Ma\f\b fuse
2. Reserve fuse
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