2017 YAMAHA YFZ450R headlight bulb

Lubricating the upper and lower arm pivots ...................................................... 8-40
Lubricating the steering shaft ................... 8-41
Battery....................................................... 8-42
Replacing the fuse .................................... 8-44
Replacing a headlight bulb ....................... 8-45
Adjusting a headlight beam ...................... 8-47
Tail/brake light........................................... 8-48
Removing a wheel ..................................... 8-48
Installing a wheel....................................... 8-48
Troubleshooting ........................................ 8-49
Troubleshooting charts ............................. 8-50
CLEANING AND STORAGE ........................... 9-1 Cleaning ...................................................... 9-1
Storage........................................................ 9-2
SPECIFICATIONS ........................................ 10-1
CONSUMER INFORMATION ....................... 11-1 Identification numbers .............................. 11-1
INDEX ........................................................... 12-1
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82. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a
new fuse of the specified amperage.
WARNING! Always use a fuse of the spec-
ified rating, and never use a substitute ob-
ject in place of the proper fuse. An
improper fuse or a substitute object can
cause damage to the electrical system,
which could lead to a fire.
[EWB02173]
3. Turn the key to “ ” (on) and turn on the elec-trical circuits to check if the devices operate.
4. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system.EBU30873Replacing a headlight bulbIf a headlight bulb burns out, replace it with the
specified bulb as follows.1. Remove the headlight unit by removing the bolt and pulling the headlight unit outward as
shown. 2. Remove the bulb cover.
Specified fuse:
20.0 A
1. Headlight unit
2. Bolt
1. Bulb cover
1
2
1
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3. Remove the socket by pushing it in and turn-
ing it counterclockwise, and then remove the
burnt-out bulb.
4. Place a new headlight bulb into position. NOTICE: Do not touch the glass part of the
bulb. Oil from your fingers or other con-
tamination will adversely affect the trans-
parency of the glass, luminosity of the
bulb, and bulb life. Thoroughly clean off
any dirt and fingerprints using a cloth
moistened with alcohol or thinner.
[ECB00653]
5. Install the socket by pushing it in and turning it clockwise.
6. Install the bulb cover.TIPWhen installing the bulb cover, make sure the
“TOP” mark faces upwards.
1. Socket
1
1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
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87. Place the headlight unit in the original posi-
tion, and then install the bolt. 8. Adjust the headlight beam if necessary.
EBU25562Adjusting a headlight beamNOTICEECB00691It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer make
this adjustment. To raise a headlight beam, turn the headlight
beam adjusting bolt in direction (a).
To lower a headlight beam, turn the adjusting bolt
in direction (b).
1. Bulb cover
2. “TOP” mark
12
1. Headlight beam adjusting bolt
1
(a)
(b)
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Operation:Right hand operation
Specified brake fluid: DOT 4Rear brake:Type:Disc brake
Operation: Right foot operation
Specified brake fluid:
DOT 4Front suspension:Type:Double wishbone
Spring/shock absorber type:
Coil spring/gas-oil damper
Wheel travel: 250 mm (9.9 in)Rear suspension:Type:
Swingarm (link suspension)
Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/gas-oil damper
Wheel travel: 280 mm (11.0 in)Electrical system:Ignition system:TCI
Charging system: AC magneto
Battery:Model:YTZ7S
Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 6.0 AhHeadlight(s):Bulb type:Krypton bulbBulb voltage, wattage × quantity:Headlight:
12 V, 30.0/30.0 W × 2
Tail/brake light: LED
Neutral indicator light:
LED
Fuel level warning light: LED
Coolant temperature warning light: LED
Engine trouble warning light:
LEDFuse:Fuse:20.0 A
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INDEX
AAccessories and loading ................................................ 6-5
Air filter element, cleaning ........................................... 8-21BBattery ......................................................................... 8-42
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ...... 8-38
Brake fluid, changing ................................................... 8-30
Brake fluid level, checking ........................................... 8-29
Brake lever ..................................................................... 4-6
Brake lever free play, checking the front ..................... 8-31
Brake light switches ..................................................... 8-33
Brake pads, checking the front and rear ..................... 8-28
Brake pedal .................................................................... 4-6
Brake pedal, checking and lubricating ........................ 8-39
Brake pedal height, checking ...................................... 8-31
Brakes .......................................................................... 8-28
Brakes, front and rear .................................................... 5-4CCables, checking and lubricating ................................ 8-37
Chassis fasteners .......................................................... 5-7
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1
Clutch lever .................................................................... 4-5
Clutch lever free play, adjusting .................................. 8-33
Coolant .................................................................5-4, 8-20
Coolant temperature warning light ................................ 4-2
Cowling and panels, removing and installing .............. 8-10DDrive chain ..................................................................... 5-5
Drive chain, lubricating ................................................ 8-37 Drive chain slack .......................................................... 8-35
EEngine break-in .............................................................. 6-4
Engine oil ....................................................................... 5-4
Engine oil and oil filter element .................................... 8-14
Engine, start ................................................................... 6-1
Engine stop switch ........................................................ 4-3
Engine trouble warning light .......................................... 4-3FFuel ......................................................................... 4-9, 5-4
Fuel level warning light .................................................. 4-3
Fuel tank cap ................................................................. 4-8
Fuse, replacing ............................................................ 8-44HHandlebar position, adjusting ...................................... 4-24
Handlebar switches ....................................................... 4-3
Headlight beam, adjusting ........................................... 8-47
Headlight bulb, replacing ............................................. 8-45IIdentification numbers ................................................. 11-1
Indicator light and warning lights ................................... 4-2
Instruments, lights and switches ................................... 5-8LLabel locations ............................................................... 1-1
Light switch ................................................................... 4-4MMain switch .................................................................... 4-1
Maintenance and lubrication chart ................................ 8-5
Maintenance chart, emission control system ................ 8-3
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