2015 YAMAHA FZ8 S headlight bulb

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Replacing the fuses .......................6-34
Replacing a headlight bulb............6-37
Replacing an auxiliary light bulb....6-38
Replacing the tail/brake light bulb ............................................6-38
Replacing a turn signal light bulb ............................................6-39
Replacing the license plate light
bulb ............................................6-39
Supporting the motorcycle............6-40
Front wheel (for non-ABS models).................6-41
Rear wheel (for non-ABS models).................6-42
Troubleshooting ............................6-44
Troubleshooting charts .................6-45
MOTORCYCLE CARE AND
STORAGE ..........................................7-1
Matte color caution .........................7-1
Care .................................................7-1
Storage ............................................7-4
SPECIFICATIONS ..............................8-1
CONSUMER INFORMATION ............9-1
Identification numbers .....................9-1
INDEX ...............................................10-1
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
6-37
6
EAU23935
Replacing a hea dlig ht bul bThis model is equipped with halogen
bulb headlights. If a headlight bulb
burns out, replace it as follows.NOTICE
ECA10651
Take care not to damag e the follow-
in g parts:
 Hea dlig ht bul b
Do not touch the glass part of
the hea dlig ht bul b to keep it free
from oil, otherwise the transpar-
ency of the g lass, the luminosity
of the b ulb, an d the b ulb life will
b e ad versely affected . Thor-
ou ghly clean off any d irt and fin-
g erprints on the head light bul b
using a cloth moistene d with al-
cohol or thinner.
 Hea dlig ht lens
Do not affix any type of tinted
film or stickers to the head light
lens.
Do not use a hea dlig ht bul b of a
watta ge hi gher than specified .
1. Disconnect the headlight coupler,
and then remove the headlight
bulb cover.
2. Unhook the headlight bulb holder, and then remove the burnt-out
bulb. 3. Place a new headlight bulb into
position, and then secure it with
the bulb holder.
4. Install the headlight bulb cover, and then connect the coupler.
5. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the headlight beam if necessary.1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
1. Headlight coupler
2. Headlight bulb cover
2
1
1. Headlight bulb
2. Headlight bulb holder
2
1
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SPECIFICATIONS
8-3
8
Charging system:AC magnetoBattery:Model:
YTZ10S
Voltage, capacity: 12 V, 8.6 AhHea dlig ht:Bulb type:
Halogen bulbBul b volta ge, watta ge × quantity:Headlight:
12 V, 60.0 W/55.0 W × 1
Headlight:
12 V, 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 × 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: FZ8-SA LED
Immobilizer system indicator light: LED
Fuses:Main fuse:50.0 A
Headlight fuse: 15.0 A
Taillight fuse:
10.0 A
Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A
Ignition fuse: 15.0 A
Radiator fan motor fuse:
10.0 A × 2
Fuel injection system fuse: 15.0 A
ABS control unit fuse: FZ8-SA 7.5 A
ABS motor fuse:
FZ8-SA 30.0 A
ABS solenoid fuse: FZ8-SA 20.0 A
Backup fuse: 10.0 A
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10-1
10
INDEX
AABS (for ABS models) .......................... 3-14
ABS warning light (for ABS models) ....... 3-7
Air filter element, replacing ................... 6-16
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ............... 6-38BBattery .................................................. 6-33
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating .................... 6-30
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating .................... 6-30
Brake fluid, changing............................ 6-26
Brake fluid level, checking.................... 6-25
Brake lever............................................ 3-13
Brake lever free play, checking ............ 6-23
Brake light switches ............................. 6-24
Brake pedal .......................................... 3-14CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-29
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ............................... 3-17
Clutch lever........................................... 3-13
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-22
Coolant ................................................. 6-14
Coolant temperature warning light ......... 3-4
Cowling and panels, removing and
installing ............................................... 6-8DDimmer switch...................................... 3-12
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating ... 6-28
Drive chain slack .................................. 6-27EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-3
Engine idling speed .............................. 6-18 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge........... 6-11
Engine serial number ............................. 9-1
Engine stop switch............................... 3-12
Engine trouble warning light .................. 3-7
FFront and rear brake pads, checking ... 6-24
Front fork, adjusting ............................. 3-20
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-31
Fuel ...................................................... 3-16
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-3
Fuel tank breather hose and overflow
hose ................................................... 3-17
Fuel tank cap........................................ 3-15
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-34HHandlebar switches ............................. 3-11
Hazard switch ...................................... 3-12
Headlight bulb, replacing ..................... 6-37
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-4
Horn switch .......................................... 3-12IIdentification numbers ........................... 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system .............. 3-25
Immobilizer system ................................ 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light ......... 3-7
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-4LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ....... 6-39
Luggage strap holders ......................... 3-24MMain switch/steering lock ...................... 3-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control
system ................................................. 6-3 Matte color, caution................................ 7-1
Model label ............................................. 9-2
Multi-function meter unit ........................ 3-8
NNeutral indicator light ............................. 3-4OOil level warning light .............................. 3-4PParking.................................................... 5-4
Part locations.......................................... 2-1
Pass switch........................................... 3-12RRear view mirrors .................................. 3-20SSafety information................................... 1-1
Seats ..................................................... 3-18
Shifting.................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal............................................. 3-13
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ... 3-22
Sidestand.............................................. 3-24
Sidestand, checking and lubricating .... 6-31
Spark plugs, checking .......................... 6-10
Specifications ......................................... 8-1
Starting the engine ................................. 5-1
Start switch ........................................... 3-12
Steering, checking ................................ 6-32
Storage ................................................... 7-4
Storage compartment........................... 3-19
Supporting the motorcycle ................... 6-40TTail/brake light bulb, replacing ............. 6-38
Throttle grip and cable,
checking and lubricating .................... 6-29
Throttle grip free play, checking ........... 6-19
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