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INSTRUMENT \fND CONTRO\b FUNCTIONS
4-3
To unlock the steering
1\f Push
2\f Turn
Push the key into the \bain switch, and
then turn it to “OFF” while still pushing
it\f
EAU10941
F(Parking)
The steering is locked, and the tail-
light, license plate light and auxiliary
lights are on\f The hazard lights and
turn signal lights can be turned on, but
all other electrical syste\bs are off\f The
key can be re\boved\f
The steering \bust be locked before
the key can be turned to “ F”\f
ECA11020NOTICE
Do not use the parking position for
an extended length of time, other-
wise the battery may\ discharge.
EAU11004
Indicator and warning lights
1\f I\b\bobilizer syste\b indicator light “ ”
2\f Neutral indicator light “ N”
3\f Turn signal indicator light “ y”
4\f High bea\b indicator light “ 1”
5\f Engine trouble warning light “ U”
6\f Coolant te\bperature warning light “ u”
EAUB1510
Turn signal indicator light “y”
This indicator light flashes when the
turn signal switch is pushed to the left
or right\f
The electrical circuit of the turn signal
indicator light can be checked by turn-
ing the key to "ON"\f
If the indicator light does not co\be on
for a few seconds, then go off, have a
Ya\baha dealer check the electrical cir-
cuit\f
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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.
EAU12820
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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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.
EAUB1490
Replacing the fuses
1. Ma\f\b fuse
2. Reserve fuse
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