2016 YAMAHA WR 250R lock

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EAU24205
Replacing a turn signal light
bulb1. 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.
[ECA11192] EAU24314
Replacing the license plate
light bulb1. Remove the license plate light unit
by removing the screws.
2. Remove the license plate light bulb socket (together with the bulb) by
pulling it out.
1. Screw
2. Turn signal light lens
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1. Turn signal light bulb
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1. Screw
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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several times to check for proper
fork operation.
EAU25081
Rear wheel
EAU56691
To remove the rear wheel
WARNING
EWA10822
To avoid injury, securely support the
vehicle so there is no danger of itfalling over.
1. Loosen the axle nut.
2. Lift the rear wheel off the ground according to the procedure on
page 6-38. 3. Remove the axle nut and washer.
4. Loosen the locknut on each side of
the swingarm.
5. Turn the drive chain slack adjust- ing bolts fully in direction (a).
6. Push the wheel forward, and then remove the drive chain from the
rear sprocket.
TIPThe drive chain does not need to be
disassembled in order to remove andinstall the rear wheel.
7. While supporting the brake caliper, pull the wheel axle out.
1. Axle nut
2. Washer1
2
1. Drive chain slack adjusting bolt
2. Locknut
3. Brake caliper
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(a)
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8. Remove the drive chain pullers,
spacers and the wheel. NOTICE:
Do not apply the brake after the
wheel and brake disc have been
removed, otherwise the brake
pads will be forced shut.
[ECA11073]
To install the rear wheel 1. Install the spacers into both sides of the wheel hub. NOTICE: When
installing the spacers, be sure
to install them on the correct
side.
[ECA17701]
2. Install the wheel, drive chain pull- ers and the brake caliper bracket
by inserting the wheel axle from
the left-hand side.
TIP
Make sure that the retainer on the
brake caliper bracket is inserted
into the slot in the swingarm.

Make sure that there is enough
space between the brake pads be-fore installing the wheel.
3. Install the drive chain onto the rear sprocket.
4. Install the washer and the axle nut.
5. Lower the rear wheel so that it is on the ground, and then put the
sidestand down.
6. Adjust the drive chain slack. (See page 6-27.) 7. Tighten the axle nut, and then the
locknuts to their specified torques.
1. Wheel axle
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1. Brake caliper bracket
2. Retainer
3. Slot
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Tightening torques:Axle nut:125 Nm (12.5 m·kgf, 90 ft·lbf)
Locknut: 16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf)
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WARNING
EWA10401
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Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot fluid and steam may be
blown out under pressure, which could cause serious injury. Be sure to wait until the engine has cooled.
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After removing the radiator cap retaining bolt, place a thick rag, like a towel, over the radiator cap, and then
slowly rotate the cap counterclockwise to the detent to allow any residual pressure to escape. When the hissingsound has stopped, press down on the cap while turning it counterclockwise, and then remove the cap.
TIPIf coolant is not available, tap water can be temporarily us
ed instead, provided that it is changed to the recommended coolantas soon as possible.
Wait until the
engine has cooled.
Check the coolant level in the
reservoir and radiator.
The coolant level
is OK.The coolant level is low.
Check the cooling system
for leakage.
Have a Yamaha dealer checkand repair the cooling system.Add coolant. (See TIP.)
Start the engine. If the engine overheats again,
have a
Yamaha dealer check
and repair the cooling system.
There is
leakage.
There is
no leakage.
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IndexAAir filter element and check hose, cleaning .................................................6-17
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ...................6-36BBattery......................................................6-33
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ..............................................6-30
Brake fluid, changing ...............................6-27
Brake fluid level, checking .......................6-26
Brake lever ...............................................3-10
Brake lever free play, adjusting................6-23
Brake light switches .................................6-25
Brake pedal ..............................................3-10
Brake pedal, checking and lubricating .....6-30CCables, checking and lubricating .............6-29
Care ...........................................................7-1
Catalytic converter ...................................3-13
Clutch lever ................................................3-9
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ...............6-22
Coolant.....................................................6-14
Coolant temperature warning light .............3-2DDimmer switch ...........................................3-9
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .......6-28
Drive chain slack ......................................6-27EEngine break-in ..........................................5-3
Engine idling speed..................................6-19
Engine oil and oil filter element ................6-12
Engine serial number .................................9-1
Engine stop switch .....................................3-9
Engine trouble warning light.......................3-3 EXUP system .......................................... 3-18
FFront and rear brake
pads, checking ....... 6-25
Front fork, adjusting ................................. 3-14
Front fork, bleeding.................................. 3-16
Front fork, checking ................................. 6-31
Fuel.......................................................... 3-11
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing........... 5-3
Fuel level warning light .............................. 3-2
Fuel tank cap ........................................... 3-11
Fuses, replacing ...................................... 6-34HHandlebar switches ................................... 3-8
Headlight bulb, replacing ......................... 6-35
Helmet holder .......................................... 3-14
High beam indicator light ........................... 3-2
Horn switch ................................................ 3-9IIdentification numbers ............................... 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................... 3-19
Indicator lights and warning lights ............. 3-2LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ........... 6-37MMain switch/steering lock........................... 3-1
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ....... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control system...... 6-3
Matte color, caution ................................... 7-1
Model label ................................................ 9-2
Multi-function display ................................. 3-3NNeutral indicator light ................................. 3-2PPanels, removing and installing ................. 6-8 Parking ...................................................... 5-4
Part locations ............................................ 2-1
SSafety information ..................................... 1-1
Seat ......................................................... 3-13
Shifting ...................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal ............................................... 3-10
Shift pedal, checking ............................... 6-24
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ...... 3-17
Sidestand ................................................ 3-19
Sidestand, checking an
d lubricating........ 6-31
Spark plug, checking ............................... 6-11
Specifications ............................................ 8-1
Starting the engine .................................... 5-1
Start switch................................................ 3-9
Steering, checking................................... 6-32
Storage...................................................... 7-3
Supporting the motorcycle ...................... 6-38
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................... 6-31TTail/brake light ......................................... 6-36
Throttle grip and cable, checking and lubricating ............................................. 6-29
Throttle grip free play, checking .............. 6-19
Tires ........................................................ 6-20
Tool kit....................................................... 6-2
Troubleshooting ...................................... 6-42
Troubleshooting charts............................ 6-43
Turn signal indicator light .......................... 3-2
Turn signal light bulb, replacing .............. 6-37
Turn signal switch ..................................... 3-9VValve clearance....................................... 6-20
Vehicle identification number .................... 9-1
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