2014 YAMAHA YZ450F oil

TRANSMISSION
5-74
6. Install:
• Shift fork 1 (L) “1”
• Shift fork 2 (C) “2”
• Shift fork 3 (R) “3”
• Shift cam “4”
(to the main axle and the drive axle)
TIP
• Apply molybdenum disulfide oil to the shift
fork grooves.
• Apply engine oil to the shift cam groove and
the bearing contact surface.
• Mesh the shift fork 1 (L) with the 4th wheel
gear “5” and 3 (R) with the 5th wheel gear “7”
on the drive axle.
• Mesh the shift fork 2 (C) with the 3rd pinion
gear “6” on the main axle.
7. Install:
• Long shift fork guide bar “1”
• Short shift fork guide bar “2”
• Spring “3”
TIP
• Screw the spring into the shift fork guide bar
lightly beforehand.
• Apply the engine oil on the shift fork guide
bars.
8. Check:
• Operation of shift cam and shift fork
• Transmission operation
Unsmooth operation  Repair.
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COOLING SYSTEM
RADIATOR....................................................................................................... 6-1
HANDLING NOTE ...................................................................................... 6-3
CHECKING THE RADIATOR ..................................................................... 6-3
WATER PUMP.................................................................................................. 6-4
REMOVING THE OIL SEAL ....................................................................... 6-5
CHECKING THE WATER PUMP ............................................................... 6-5
CHECKING THE BEARING....................................................................... 6-5
INSTALLING THE OIL SEAL..................................................................... 6-5
ASSEMBLING THE WATER PUMP........................................................... 6-5

WATER PUMP
6-4
EAS1SL1298
WATER PUMP
Removing the water pump
OrderPart nameQ’tyRemarks
CoolantDrain.Refer to “CHANGING THE COOLANT” on page 3-8.
Engine oilDrain.Refer to “CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL” on page 3-15.
Right crankcase coverRefer to “CLUTCH” on page 5-37.
1Water pump housing1
2Dowel pin2
3Gasket1
4Collar1
5Pin1
6Impeller shaft assembly1
7Oil seal1
8Bearing1
9Oil seal1
For installation, reverse the removal proce-dure.
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6
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3
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10 Nm (1.0 mkgf, 7.2 ftIbf)T.R.
10 Nm (1.0 mkgf, 7.2 ftIbf)T.R.
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WATER PUMP
6-5
EAS1SL1299REMOVING THE OIL SEAL
TIP
• Remove the oil seal when the coolant level
changes frequently more than usual, coolant
has discolored, or engine oil has become
milky.
• Do not use the removed oil seal.
1. Remove:
• Oil seals “1”
EAS1SL1300CHECKING THE WATER PUMP
1. Check:
• Water pump housing cover
• Impeller shaft
Cracks/damage/wear  Replace.
EAS1SL1301CHECKING THE BEARING
1. Check:
• Bearing
Rotate the inner race with your finger.
Rough spot/seizure  Replace.
EAS1SL1302INSTALLING THE OIL SEAL
1. Install:
• Oil seals “1”
TIP
• Apply the lithium soap base grease on the oil
seal lip.
• Install the oil seal with its manufacture's
marks or numbers facing the right crankcase
cover “2”.
2. Install:
• Bearing “1”
TIP
Install the bearing by pressing its outer race
parallel.
EAS1SL1303ASSEMBLING THE WATER PUMP
1. Install:
• Impeller shaft assembly “1”
•Pin “2”
• Collar “3”
• Circlip “4”
TIP
• Take care so that the oil seal lip is not dam-
aged or the spring does not slip off its posi-
tion.
• When installing the impeller shaft, apply the
engine oil to the oil seal lip, the bearing, and
the impeller shaft.
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THROTTLE BODY
7-5
EAS1SL1314
THROTTLE BODY
Removing the throttle body
OrderPart nameQ’tyRemarks
SeatRefer to “GENERAL CHASSIS” on page 4-1.
Side cover (left/right)Refer to “GENERAL CHASSIS” on page 4-1.
Air scoop (left/right)Refer to “GENERAL CHASSIS” on page 4-1.
Fuel tankRefer to “FUEL TANK” on page 7-1.
ECURefer to “ENGINE REMOVAL” on page 5-1.
Ignition coilRefer to “ENGINE REMOVAL” on page 5-1.
1Intake air temperature sensor coupler1Disconnect.
2Air filter case1
3Fuel injector coupler1Disconnect.
4Intake air pressure sensor coupler1Disconnect.
5Throttle position sensor coupler1Disconnect.
6Throttle cable cover1
7Throttle cable2
8Fuel hose1
9Exhaust pipe bracket1
2
1
6
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11
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3.5 Nm (0.35 mkgf, 2.5 ftIbf)T.R.
3.5 Nm (0.35 mkgf, 2.5 ftIbf)T.R.
7 Nm (0.7 mkgf, 5.1 ftIbf)T.R.
3.0 Nm (0.30 mkgf, 2.2 ftIbf)T.R.
10 Nm (1.0 mkgf, 7.2 ftIbf)T.R.

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
IGNITION SYSTEM.......................................................................................... 8-2
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ................................................................................... 8-2
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................... 8-4
CHARGING SYSTEM....................................................................................... 8-6
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ................................................................................... 8-6
TROUBLE SHOOTING .............................................................................. 8-8
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM........................................................................... 8-10
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ................................................................................. 8-10
YAMAHA DIAGNOSTIC TOOL ................................................................ 8-12
TROUBLESHOOTING DETAILS ............................................................. 8-13
FUEL PUMP SYSTEM.................................................................................... 8-32
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ................................................................................. 8-32
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................. 8-34
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS....................................................................... 8-36
CHECKING THE SWITCHES .................................................................. 8-38
CHECKING THE IGNITION SPARK GAP................................................ 8-41
CHECKING THE SPARK PLUG CAP ...................................................... 8-41
CHECKING THE IGNITION COIL ............................................................ 8-41
CHECKING THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR........................... 8-42
CHECKING THE ECU .............................................................................. 8-43
CHECKING THE STATOR COIL ............................................................. 8-43
CHECKING THE RECTIFIER/REGULATOR ........................................... 8-43
CHECKING THE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR........................ 8-44
CHECKING THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR ................................ 8-44
CHECKING THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR 
INPUT VOLTAGE .................................................................................... 8-43
CHECKING THE INTAKE AIR PRESSURE SENSOR ............................ 8-46
CHECKING THE INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR ..................... 8-46
CHECKING THE NEUTRAL SWITCH ..................................................... 8-46
CHECKING THE FUEL INJECTOR ......................................................... 8-47

IGNITION SYSTEM
8-3
EAS1SL1322
1. Crankshaft position sensor
2. AC magneto
3. Rectifier/regulator
4. Joint connector
5. Condenser
7. Engine stop switch
9. ECU
10.Ignition coil
11.Spark plug

IGNITION SYSTEM
8-4
TROUBLESHOOTING
The ignition system fails to operate (no spark or intermittent spark).
TIP
Before troubleshooting, remove the following part(s):
1. Side cover (left/right)
2. Seat
3. Fuel tank
4. Air scoop (left/right)
5. Air filter case cover
1. Check the ignition system wire har-
ness connections.
NG Reconnect.
OK 
2. Check the spark plug.
Refer to “CHECKING THE SPARK
PLUG” on page 3-35.
NG 
Correct or replace the spark plug.
OK 
3. Check the ignition spark gap.
Refer to “CHECKING THE IGNI-
TION SPARK GAP” on page 8-41.
OK 
The ignition system circuit is OK.
NG 
4. Check the ignition coil.
Refer to “CHECKING THE IGNI-
TION COIL” on page 8-41.
NG 
Replace the ignition coil.
OK 
5. Check the engine stop switch.
Refer to “CHECKING THE
SWITCHES” on page 8-38.
NG 
Replace the engine stop switch.
OK 
6. Check the crankshaft position sen-
sor.
Refer to “CHECKING THE CRANK-
SHAFT POSITION SENSOR” on
page 8-42.
NG 
Replace the crankshaft position sensor.
OK 
7. Check the stator coil.
Refer to “CHECKING THE STA-
TOR COIL” on page 8-43.
NG 
Replace the stator coil.
OK 