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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-3
3
EAU03509
Fuel level warning light “ ”
This warning light comes on when the
fuel level drops below approximately
4.5 L. When this occurs, refuel as soon
as possible.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked according to the fol-
lowing procedure.
1. Set the engine stop switch to “ ”
and turn the key to “ON”.
2. Shift the transmission into the neu-
tral position or pull the clutch lever. 3. Push the start switch. If the warn-
ing light does not come on, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electri-
cal circuit.
NOTE:_ This model is equipped with a self-di-
agnosis device for the fuel level warn-
ing light circuit. (See page 3-4 for an
explanation of the self-diagnosis de-
vice.) _
EAU00057
Turn signal indicator light “ ”
This indicator light flashes when the
turn signal switch is pushed to the left
or right.
EAU00063
High beam indicator light “ ”
This indicator light comes on when the
high beam of the headlight is switched
on.
EAU00095
Speedometer unit The speedometer unit is equipped with
a speedometer, an odometer and a
tripmeter. The speedometer shows
riding speed. The odometer shows the
total distance traveled. The tripmeter
shows the distance traveled since it
was last set to zero with the reset knob.
The tripmeter can be used to estimate
the distance that can be traveled with a
full tank of fuel. This information will en-
able you to plan future fuel stops.
1. Neutral indicator light “ ”
2. Oil level warning light “ ”
3. Fuel level warning light “ ”
4. Turn signal indicator light “ ”
5. High beam indicator light “ ”
1. Speedometer
2. Odometer
3. Tripmeter
4. Tripmeter reset knob
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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6
EAU03685
Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart
NOTE:_ l
The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance is performed instead.
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From 50,000 km, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10,000 km.
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Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and techni-
cal skills.
_CP-03ENO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING (´
1,000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
1 10203040
1
*Fuel line
• Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage.ÖÖÖÖ Ö
2*Fuel filter
• Check condition.ÖÖ
3 Spark plugs• Check condition.
• Clean and regap.ÖÖ
• Replace.ÖÖ
4*Valves• Check valve clearance.
•Adjust.Every 40,000 km
5 Air filter element•Clean.ÖÖ
• Replace.ÖÖ
6*Clutch• Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage.
(See NOTE on page 6-4.) ÖÖ Ö Ö Ö
7*Front brake• Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage.
(See NOTE on page 6-4.)ÖÖ Ö Ö Ö Ö
• Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
8*Rear brake• Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage.
(See NOTE on page 6-4.)ÖÖ Ö Ö Ö Ö
• Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-3
6
9
*Brake hoses• Check for cracks or damage.ÖÖÖÖ Ö
• Replace. (See NOTE on page 6-4.) Every 4 years
10*Wheels
• Check runout and for damage.ÖÖÖÖ
11*Tires• Check tread depth and for damage.
• Replace if necessary.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.ÖÖÖÖ
12*Wheel bearings
• Check bearing for looseness or damage.ÖÖÖÖ
13*Swingarm• Check operation and for excessive play.ÖÖÖÖ
• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 50,000 km
14 Drive chain• Check chain slack.
• Make sure that the rear wheel is properly aligned.
• Clean and lubricate.Every 1,000 km and after washing
the motorcycle or riding in the rain.
15*Steering bearings• Check bearing play and steering for roughness.ÖÖÖÖÖ
• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 20,000 km
16*Chassis fasteners
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.ÖÖÖÖ Ö
17 Sidestand• Check operation.
• Lubricate.ÖÖÖÖ Ö
18*Sidestand switch
• Check operation.ÖÖÖÖÖ Ö
19*Front fork
• Check operation and for oil leakage.ÖÖÖÖ
20*Rear shock absorber
assembly• Check operation and shock absorber for oil leakage.ÖÖÖÖ
21*Rear suspension relay
arm and connecting arm
pivoting points• Check operation.ÖÖÖÖ
• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease.ÖÖ
22*Carburetors• Check starter (choke) operation.
• Adjust engine idling speed and synchronization.ÖÖÖÖÖ Ö NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING (´
1,000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
1 10203040
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6-4
6
EAU03892
NOTE:_ l
The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
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Hydraulic brake and clutch systems
• After disassembling the brake or clutch master cylinders, caliper cylinders or clutch release cylinder, always change
the fluid. Regularly check the brake and clutch fluid levels and fill the reservoirs as required.
• Replace the oil seals on the inner parts of the brake or clutch master cylinders, caliper cylinders and clutch release
cylinder every two years.
• Replace the brake and clutch hoses every four years or if cracked or damaged.
_23 Engine oil
• Change.ÖÖÖÖÖ Ö
24 Engine oil filter cartridge
• Replace.ÖÖÖ
25
*Cooling system• Check coolant level and vehicle for coolant leakage.ÖÖÖÖ Ö
• Change.Every 3 years
26*Front and rear brake
switches• Check operation.ÖÖÖÖÖ Ö
27 Moving parts and cables
• Lubricate.ÖÖÖÖ Ö
28*Lights, signals and
switches• Check operation.
• Adjust headlight beam.ÖÖÖÖÖ Ö NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING (´
1,000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
1 10203040
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