2017 YAMAHA WR 250F Owners Manual

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2. Connect the FI diagnostic tool sub-lead.
ECA
NOTICE
In order to avoid short circuit, insulate the battery connection terminals of the FI diagnostic
tool sub-lead.
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For information on how to connect and use the Yamaha diagnostic tool, refer to “YAMAHA DIGNO-
STIC TOOL OPERATION MANUAL”.FI diagnostic tool sub–lead
90890-03212
FI diagnostic tool sub–lead
YU-03212
1. Vehicle
2. Coupler for connecting optional part
3. FI diagnostic tool sub-lead
4. Sub-harness (included with the Yamaha di-
agnostic tool)
5. Vehicle communication cable (included with
the Yamaha diagnostic tool)
6. Yamaha diagnostic tool
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Operation of the Yamaha diagnostic tool (Malfunction mode)
Malfunction results are displayed in the top part of the window area.
1. Recovered
The item list of the malfunction detected in the past (already recovered) are displayed.
2. Detected
The item list of the malfunction currently occurred are displayed.
3. Code
The following icons and the fault code numbers for the detected malfunctions are displayed.
4. ECU
The types of the control units are displayed.
5. Item
The item names of the detected malfunction are displayed.
A. Detected malfunction
B. Recovered malfunction
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6. Condition
The current conditions are displayed. (Detected/Recovered)
7. Symptom
The symptoms of the detected malfunction are displayed.
8. Diagnosis code
The diagnosis codes related to the detected malfunction are displayed.
9. FFD (only for models that can display freeze frame data)
The mark “ ” is displayed when the freeze frame data is available.
10.ECU conduction time (hour: minute: second)
The total ECU conduction time (total hours the vehicle’s start switch was ON) when the malfunc-
tion was detected is displayed.
11.Number of main switch operation after detection
The number of times the meter light comes on by pushing the start switch between the malfunction
detection and code reading is displayed.
12.Number of occurrences
The number of malfunction occurrences between the malfunction detection and code reading is
displayed.
EAS2GBB377TROUBLESHOOTING DETAILS
This section describes the measures per fault code number displayed on the diagnostic tool. Check
and service the items or components that are the probable cause of the malfunction following the or-
der given.
After the check and service of the malfunctioning part have been completed, reset the diagnostic tool
display according to the reinstatement method.
Fault code No.:
Fault code number displayed on the diagnostic tool when the engine failed to work normally.
Diagnostic code No.:
Diagnostic code number to be used when the diagnostic mode is operated.
Fault code No. 12
ItemCrankshaft position sensor: no normal signals are received
from the crankshaft position sensor.
Fail-safe systemUnable to start engine
Unable to drive vehicle
Diagnostic code No.—
Diagnostic tool display—
Procedure—
ItemProbable cause of malfunc-
tion and checkMaintenance jobConfirmation of service
completion
1 Connection of crankshaft po-
sition sensor coupler.
Check the locking condition
of the coupler.
Disconnect the coupler and
check the pins (bent or bro-
ken terminals and locking
condition of the pins).Improperly connected 
Connect the coupler securely
or repair/replace the wire har-
ness.Crank the engine.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 2.

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2 Connection of wire harness
ECU coupler.
Check the locking condition
of the coupler.
Disconnect the coupler and
check the pins (bent or bro-
ken terminals and locking
condition of the pins).Improperly connected 
Connect the coupler securely
or repair/replace the wire har-
ness.Crank the engine.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 3.
3 Wire harness continuity. Open or short circuit  Re-
place the wire harness.
Between the crankshaft posi-
tion sensor coupler and ECU
coupler.
black/blue–black/blue
gray–grayCrank the engine.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 4.
4 Installed condition of crank-
shaft position sensor.
Check for looseness or
pinching.
Check the gap between the
crankshaft position sensor
and the pickup rotor.Improperly installed sensor
 Reinstall or replace the
sensor.
Refer to “GENERATOR AND
STARTER CLUTCH” on
page 6-66.Crank the engine.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 5.
5 Defective crankshaft position
sensor.Check the crankshaft position
sensor.
Refer to “CHECKING THE
CRANKSHAFT POSITION
SENSOR” on page 9-75.Crank the engine.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 6.
6 Malfunction in ECU. Replace the ECU. Fault code No. 12
ItemCrankshaft position sensor: no normal signals are received
from the crankshaft position sensor.

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• If fault code numbers 13 and 14 are both displayed, perform the checks and maintenance jobs for
fault code number 13 first.
• Before troubleshooting, disconnect the starter motor lead from the starter relay.
Fault code No. 13
Item Intake air pressure sensor: open or short circuit detected.
Fail-safe systemAble to start engine
Able to drive vehicle
Diagnostic code No.03
Diagnostic tool displayDisplays the intake air pressure.
ProcedureOperate the throttle while pushing the start switch.(If the display
value changes, the performance is OK.)
ItemProbable cause of malfunc-
tion and checkMaintenance jobConfirmation of service
completion
1 Connection of intake air pres-
sure sensor coupler.
Check the locking condition
of the coupler.
Disconnect the coupler and
check the pins (bent or bro-
ken terminals and locking
condition of the pins).Improperly connected 
Connect the coupler securely
or repair/replace the wire har-
ness.Push the start switch.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 2.
2 Connection of wire harness
ECU coupler.
Check the locking condition
of the coupler.
Disconnect the coupler and
check the pins (bent or bro-
ken terminals and locking
condition of the pins).Improperly connected 
Connect the coupler securely
or repair/replace the wire har-
ness.Push the start switch.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 3.
3 Wire harness continuity. Open or short circuit  Re-
place the wire harness.
Between intake air pressure
sensor coupler and ECU cou-
pler.
black/blue–black/blue
pink–pink
blue–bluePush the start switch.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 4.
4 Installed condition of intake
air pressure sensor.
Check for looseness or
pinching.Improperly installed sensor
 Reinstall or replace the
sensor.Push the start switch.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 5.

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• If fault code numbers 13 and 14 are both displayed, perform the checks and maintenance jobs for
fault code number 13 first.
• Before troubleshooting, disconnect the starter motor lead from the starter relay. 5 Defective intake air pressure
sensor.Execute the diagnostic mode.
(Code No. 03)
When engine is stopped:
Atmospheric pressure at the
current altitude and weather
conditions is indicated.
At sea level: Approx. 101 kPa
1000 m above sea level: Ap-
prox. 90 kPa
2000 m above sea level: Ap-
prox. 80 kPa
3000 m above sea level: Ap-
prox. 70 kPa
When engine is cranking:
Make sure that the indication
value changes.
The value does not change
when engine is cranking. 
Check the intake air pressure
sensor.
Replace if defective.
Refer to “CHECKING THE
INTAKE AIR PRESSURE
SENSOR” on page 9-80.Push the start switch.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 6.
6 Malfunction in ECU. Replace the ECU.
Fault code No. 14
ItemIntake air pressure sensor: hose system malfunction (clogged
or detached hose).
Fail-safe systemAble to start engine
Able to drive vehicle
Diagnostic code No.03
Diagnostic tool displayDisplays the intake air pressure.
ProcedureOperate the throttle while pushing the start switch.(If the display
value changes, the performance is OK.)
ItemProbable cause of malfunc-
tion and checkMaintenance jobConfirmation of service
completion
1 The intake air pressure sen-
sor hose is damaged, discon-
nected, clogged, twisted or
bent.Repair or replace the sensor
hose.Start the engine and let it idle
for approximately 5 seconds.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 2. Fault code No. 13
Item Intake air pressure sensor: open or short circuit detected.

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Before troubleshooting, disconnect the starter motor lead from the starter relay. 2 Defective intake air pressure
sensor.Execute the diagnostic mode.
(Code No. 03)
When engine is stopped:
Atmospheric pressure at the
current altitude and weather
conditions is indicated.
At sea level: Approx. 101 kPa
1000 m above sea level: Ap-
prox. 90 kPa
2000 m above sea level: Ap-
prox. 80 kPa
3000 m above sea level: Ap-
prox. 70 kPa
When engine is cranking:
Make sure that the indication
value changes.
The value does not change
when engine is cranking. 
Check the intake air pressure
sensor.
Replace if defective.
Refer to “CHECKING THE
INTAKE AIR PRESSURE
SENSOR” on page 9-80.
Fault code No. 15
Item Throttle position sensor: open or short circuit detected.
Fail-safe systemAble to start engine
Able to drive vehicle
Diagnostic code No.01
Diagnostic tool displayThrottle position sensor signal
• 11–14 (fully closed position)
• 109–116 (fully open position)
Procedure• Check with throttle valve fully closed.
• Check with throttle valve fully open.
ItemProbable cause of malfunc-
tion and checkMaintenance jobConfirmation of service
completion
1 Connection of throttle posi-
tion sensor coupler.
Check the locking condition
of the coupler.
Disconnect the coupler and
check the pins (bent or bro-
ken terminals and locking
condition of the pins).Improperly connected 
Connect the coupler securely
or repair/replace the wire har-
ness.Push the start switch.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 2. Fault code No. 14
ItemIntake air pressure sensor: hose system malfunction (clogged
or detached hose).

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2 Connection of wire harness
ECU coupler.
Check the locking condition
of the coupler.
Disconnect the coupler and
check the pins (bent or bro-
ken terminals and locking
condition of the pins).Improperly connected 
Connect the coupler securely
or repair/replace the wire har-
ness.Push the start switch.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 3.
3 Wire harness continuity. Open or short circuit  Re-
place the wire harness.
Between throttle position
sensor coupler and ECU cou-
pler.
black/blue–black/blue
yellow–yellow
blue–bluePush the start switch.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 4.
4 Installed condition of throttle
position sensor.
Check for looseness or
pinching.Improperly installed sensor
 Reinstall or replace the
sensor.
Refer to “ADJUSTING THE
THROTTLE POSITION SEN-
SOR” on page 8-11.Push the start switch.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 5.
5 Applied voltage of throttle po-
sition sensor lead.Check the applied voltage.
(black/blue–blue)
Refer to “CHECKING THE
THROTTLE POSITION SEN-
SOR” on page 9-79.Push the start switch.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 6.
Location of discon-
nected leadOutput
voltage
Disconnected
ground lead5 V
Disconnected out-
put lead0 V
Disconnected
power supply lead0 V
6 Defective throttle position
sensor.Check throttle position sen-
sor signal.
Execute the diagnostic mode.
(Code No. 01)
When the throttle valve is fully
closed:
A value of 11–14 is indicated.
When throttle valve is fully
open:
A value of 109–116 is indicat-
ed.
An indicated value is out of
the specified range.  Re-
place the throttle position
sensor.Push the start switch.
Fault code number is not dis-
played  Service is finished.
Fault code number is dis-
played  Go to item 7. Fault code No. 15
Item Throttle position sensor: open or short circuit detected.