2013 YAMAHA XJ6-S bulb

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Checking the wheel bearings ....... 6-34
Battery .......................................... 6-34
Replacing the fuses ...................... 6-35
Replacing the headlight bulb ........ 6-36
Replacing the tail/brake light bulb ........................................... 6-37
Replacing a turn signal light bulb ........................................... 6-38
Replacing the license plate light bulb ........................................... 6-39
Auxiliary light bulb ........................ 6-39
Front wheel ................................... 6-40
Rear wheel ................................... 6-41
Troubleshooting ............................ 6-42
Troubleshooting charts ................. 6-44
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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6If 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.
EAU47601
Replacing the headlight bulb This model is equipped with a halogen
bulb headlight. If the 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. Taillight fuse
2. Spare fuse
3. Headlight fuse
4. Ignition fuse
5. Signaling system fuse
6. Backup fuse (for clock and immobilizer sys-
tem)
7. Fuel injection system fuse
8. Radiator fan fuse
1 2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Specified fuses:
Main fuse:
30.0 A
Headlight fuse:
20.0 A
Taillight fuse: 10.0 A
Signaling system fuse: 7.5 A
Ignition fuse:
10.0 A
Radiator fan fuse: 20.0 A
Fuel injection system fuse: 10.0 A
Backup fuse:
7.5 A
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6
1. Remove cowling B. (See page
6-8.)
2. Disconnect the headlight coupler, and then remove the headlight
bulb cover. 3. Unhook the headlight bulb holder,
and then remove the burnt-out
bulb.
4. Place a new headlight bulb into po- sition, and then secure it with the
bulb holder.
5. Install the headlight bulb cover, and then connect the coupler.
6. Install the cowling.
7. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the headlight beam if necessary.
EAU47021
Replacing the tail/brake light
bulb 1. Remove the seat. (See page3-16.)
2. Remove the tail/brake light bulb socket (together with the bulb) by
turning it counterclockwise.
3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pull- ing it out.
1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
1. Headlight bulb cover
2. Headlight coupler
1 2
1. Headlight bulb
2. Headlight bulb holder
1
2
1. Tail/brake light bulb socket
1
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64. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
5. Install the socket (together with the
bulb) by turning it clockwise.
6. Install the seat.
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. Tail/brake light bulb
2. Tail/brake light bulb socket
2
1
1. Turn signal light lens
2. Screw
1
2
1. Turn signal light bulb
1
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6
EAU24313
Replacing the license plate
light bulb 1. Remove the license plate light unitby removing the screws.
2. Remove the license plate light bulb socket (together with the bulb) by
pulling it out. 3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pull-
ing it out.
4. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
5. Install the socket (together with the bulb) by pushing it in.
6. Install the license plate light unit by installing the screws.
EAU39020
Auxiliary light bulb If the auxiliary light does not come on,
have a Yamaha dealer check the elec-
trical circuit or replace the bulb.
1. License plate light unit
2. Screw
2
1
1. License plate light bulb socket
2. License plate light bulb
1
2
1. Auxiliary light bulb
1
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
8
Charging system:AC magnetoBattery:Model:
GT12B-4
Voltage, capacity: 12 V, 10.0 AhHeadlight:Bulb type:
Halogen bulbBulb voltage, wattage × quantity:Headlight:
12 V, 60.0 W/55.0 W × 1
Tail/brake light:
12 V, 5.0 W/21.0 W × 1
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 × 1
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
Immobilizer system indicator light:
LED
Fuses:Main fuse:30.0 A
Headlight fuse:
20.0 A
Taillight fuse: 10.0 A
Signaling system fuse: 7.5 A
Ignition fuse:
10.0 A
Radiator fan fuse: 20.0 A
Fuel injection system fuse: 10.0 A
Backup fuse:
7.5 A
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INDEXAAir filter element, replacing ................... 6-18
Auxiliary light bulb ................................. 6-39BBattery................................................... 6-34
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ........................................... 6-31
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating ........................................... 6-30
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-27
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-26
Brake lever ............................................ 3-13
Brake lever free play, checking ............. 6-24
Brake light switches .............................. 6-25
Brake pedal ........................................... 3-13CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-30
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-16
Centerstand and sidestand, checking and lubricating .................................... 6-32
Clutch lever ........................................... 3-12
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ............ 6-23
Coolant.................................................. 6-14
Coolant temperature warning light .......... 3-4
Cowlings and panels, removing and
installing................................................ 6-8DDimmer switch ...................................... 3-11
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-29
Drive chain slack ................................... 6-28EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-3
Engine idling speed............................... 6-19 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ........... 6-11
Engine stop switch................................ 3-12
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-7
FFront and rear brake pads, checking .... 6-25
Front fork, checking .............................. 6-33
Fuel....................................................... 3-14
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing........ 5-3
Fuel tank breather hose and overflow
hose ................................................... 3-15
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-14
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-35HHandlebar position, adjusting ............... 3-18
Handlebar switches .............................. 3-11
Hazard switch ....................................... 3-12
Headlight bulb, replacing ...................... 6-36
Helmet holder ....................................... 3-17
High beam indicator light ........................ 3-4
Horn switch ........................................... 3-12IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................ 3-21
Immobilizer system ................................. 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light........... 3-7
Indicator lights and warning lights .......... 3-4LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ........ 6-39MMain switch/steering lock........................ 3-2
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 .......................... 3-7
NNeutral indicator light .............................. 3-4OOil level warning light .............................. 3-4PParking .................................................... 5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
Pass switch ........................................... 3-11RRear view mirrors .................................. 3-19SSafety information ................................... 1-1
Seat ....................................................... 3-16
Shifting .................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal ............................................. 3-13
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting .... 3-19
Sidestand .............................................. 3-20
Spark plugs, checking ........................... 6-10
Specifications .......................................... 8-1
Starting the engine .................................. 5-1
Start switch............................................ 3-12
Steering, checking................................. 6-33
Storage.................................................... 7-3
Storage compartment............................ 3-18
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................. 6-32TTail/brake light bulb, replacing .............. 6-37
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-30
Throttle grip free play, checking ............ 6-20
Tires ...................................................... 6-20
Tool kit..................................................... 6-2
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-42
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INDEX
Troubleshooting charts ......................... 6-44
Turn signal indicator light........................ 3-4
Turn signal light bulb, replacing ............ 6-38
Turn signal switch ................................. 3-11VValve clearance .................................... 6-20
Vehicle identification number.................. 9-1WWheel bearings, checking .................... 6-34
Wheel (front) ......................................... 6-40
Wheel (rear).......................................... 6-41
Wheels.................................................. 6-23
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