2020 YAMAHA XMAX 400 check transmission fluid

Table of contents
Safety information............................1-1
Further safe-riding points ................1-5
Description........................................2-1
Left view ..........................................2-1
Right view........................................2-2
Controls and instruments ................2-3
Smart key system ............................3-1
Smart key system............................3-1
Operating range of the smart key
system .........................................3-2
Handling of the smart key and
mechanical keys ..........................3-3
Smart key ........................................3-5
Replacing the smart key battery .....3-6
Main switch .....................................3-8
Instrument and control functions....4-1
Indicator lights and warning
lights ............................................4-1
Speedometer...................................4-2
Tachometer .....................................4-3
Multi-function display......................4-3
Handlebar switches.......................4-12
Front brake lever ...........................4-13
Rear brake lever ............................4-14
Rear brake lock lever ....................4-14
ABS ...............................................4-15
Traction control system.................4-16
Fuel tank cap.................................4-18
Fuel................................................4-19
Fuel tank overflow hose ................4-20
Catalytic converters .....................4-21
Storage compartments .................4-21
Windshield.....................................4-23
Handlebar position .......................4-26
Adjusting the shock absorber
assemblies .................................4-26
Sidestand ......................................4-27
Ignition circuit cut-off system........4-28
Auxiliary DC jack ..........................4-30For your safety – pre-operation
checks............................................... 5-1
Operation and important riding
points................................................. 6-1
Starting the engine.......................... 6-2
Starting off ...................................... 6-3
Acceleration and deceleration ........ 6-3
Braking............................................ 6-4
Tips for reducing fuel
consumption................................ 6-5
Engine break-in ............................... 6-5
Parking ............................................ 6-6
Periodic maintenance and
adjustment........................................ 7-1
Owner’s tool kit ............................... 7-2
Periodic maintenance chart for the
emission control system.............. 7-3
General maintenance and
lubrication chart........................... 7-4
Removing and installing panels ...... 7-7
Checking the spark plug ................. 7-8
Canister........................................... 7-9
Engine oil and oil filter element ..... 7-10
Final transmission oil .................... 7-12
Coolant ......................................... 7-13
Air filter elements and check
hoses and V-belt case air filter
element ...................................... 7-15
Checking the throttle grip free
play ............................................ 7-17
Valve clearance ............................. 7-18
Tires .............................................. 7-18
Cast wheels .................................. 7-20
Checking the front and rear brake
lever free play ............................ 7-21
Adjusting the rear brake lock
cable .......................................... 7-22
Checking the rear brake lock ........ 7-22
Checking the front and rear brake
pads........................................... 7-23
Checking the brake fluid level....... 7-23
Changing the brake fluid............... 7-24
Checking the V-belt ...................... 7-25
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For your safety – pre-operation checks
5-1
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EAU63440
Inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe oper-
ating condition. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and
schedules described in the Owner’s Manual.
WARNING
EWA11152
Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle properly increases the possibility
of an accident or equipment damage. Do not operate the vehicle if you find
any problem. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided
in this manual, have the vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer.
Before using this vehicle, check the following points:
ITEM CHECKS PAGE
Fuel• Check fuel level in fuel tank.
• Refuel if necessary.
• Check fuel line for leakage.
• Check fuel tank overflow hose for obstructions, cracks
or damage, and check hose connection.4-19,
4-20
Engine oil• Check oil level in engine.
• If necessary, add recommended oil to specified level.
• Check vehicle for oil leakage.7-10
Final transmission oil• Check vehicle for oil leakage. 7-12
Coolant• Check coolant level in reservoir.
• If necessary, add recommended coolant to specified
level.
• Check cooling system for leakage.7-13
Front brake• Check operation.
• If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic
system.
• Check brake pads for wear.
• Replace if necessary.
• Check fluid level in reservoir.
• If necessary, add specified brake fluid to specified level.
• Check hydraulic system for leakage.7-21,
7-23,
7-23
Rear brake• Check operation.
• If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic
system.
• Check brake pads for wear.
• Replace if necessary.
• Check fluid level in reservoir.
• If necessary, add specified brake fluid to specified level.
• Check hydraulic system for leakage.7-21,
7-23,
7-23
Throttle grip• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Check throttle grip free play.
• If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip
free play and lubricate cable and grip housing.7-17,
7-26
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Index
A
ABS ....................................................... 4-15
ABS warning light ................................... 4-1
Acceleration and deceleration ................ 6-3
Air filter elements and check hoses and
V-belt case air filter element ............... 7-15
Auxiliary DC jack ................................... 4-30
Auxiliary lights ....................................... 7-32
B
Battery .................................................. 7-29
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 7-24
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 7-23
Brake lever, front .................................. 4-13
Brake lever, rear.................................... 4-14
Brake levers, lubricating ....................... 7-26
Brake/tail light ....................................... 7-33
Braking.................................................... 6-4
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ......... 7-25
Canister................................................... 7-9
Care ........................................................ 8-1
Catalytic converters .............................. 4-21
Centerstand and sidestand, checking
and lubricating .................................... 7-27
Coolant ................................................. 7-13
D
Data recording, vehicle ......................... 10-2
Diagnostic connectors .......................... 10-2
Dimmer/Pass switch ............................. 4-12
E
Emergency mode.................................. 7-38
Engine break-in....................................... 6-5
Engine oil and oil filter element ............. 7-10
Engine serial number ............................ 10-1
Engine trouble warning light ................... 4-1
F
Final transmission oil ............................ 7-12
Front and rear brake lever free play,
checking ............................................. 7-21
Front and rear brake pads, checking.... 7-23
Front fork, checking .............................. 7-27
Front turn signal light ............................ 7-33
Fuel ....................................................... 4-19
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ....... 6-5
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 4-18
Fuel tank overflow hose ........................ 4-20
Fuses, replacing.................................... 7-30
H
Handlebar position, adjusting ............... 4-26
Handlebar switches .............................. 4-12Hazard switch....................................... 4-12
Headlights ............................................ 7-32
High beam indicator light ....................... 4-1
Horn switch .......................................... 4-12
I
Identification numbers .......................... 10-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system............... 4-28
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 4-1
K
Key, handling of smart and mechanical
keys ...................................................... 3-3
L
License plate light bulb, replacing........ 7-34
M
Main switch ............................................ 3-8
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ... 7-4
Maintenance, emission control
system.................................................. 7-3
Matte color, caution ............................... 8-1
Model label ........................................... 10-1
Multi-function display ............................. 4-3
O
Operating range of the smart key
system.................................................. 3-2
P
Panels, removing and installing.............. 7-7
Parking ................................................... 6-6
Part locations ......................................... 2-1
R
Rear brake lock cable, adjusting .......... 7-22
Rear brake lock, checking .................... 7-22
Rear brake lock lever............................ 4-14
S
Safe-riding points ................................... 1-5
Safety information .................................. 1-1
Shock absorber assemblies,
adjusting............................................. 4-26
Sidestand ............................................. 4-27
Smart key ............................................... 3-5
Smart key battery, replacing .................. 3-6
Smart key system ................................... 3-1
Smart key system indicator light ............ 4-2
Smart key system, troubleshooting...... 7-35
Spark plug, checking ............................. 7-8
Specifications ......................................... 9-1
Speedometer .......................................... 4-2
Starting off.............................................. 6-3
Starting the engine ................................. 6-2
Steering, checking................................ 7-28
Stop/Run/Start switch .......................... 4-12
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