2022 YAMAHA YZF-R7 removing fuel tank

Table of contentsSafety information ............................ 1-1
Description ....................................... 2-1
Left view ......................................... 2-1
Right view ....................................... 2-2
Controls and instruments ............... 2-3
Instrument an d control functions ... 3-1
Immobilizer system......................... 3-1
Main switch/steering lock............... 3-2
Indicator lights and warning lights............................................ 3-3
Multi-function meter unit ................ 3-6
Handlebar switches ...................... 3-12
Clutch lever .................................. 3-14
Shift pedal .................................... 3-14
Brake lever.................................... 3-14
Brake pedal .................................. 3-15
ABS .............................................. 3-15
Fuel tank cap ................................ 3-16
Fuel ............................................... 3-17
Fuel tank overflow hose ............... 3-18
Catalytic converter ....................... 3-19
Seats ............................................ 3-19
Rear view mirrors.......................... 3-21
Adjusting the front fork ................. 3-22
Adjusting the shock absorber assembly ................................... 3-24
Auxiliary DC connector ................. 3-26
Sidestand ..................................... 3-26
Ignition circuit cut-off system ....... 3-27 For your safety – pre-operation
checks
............................................... 4-1
Operation an d important ri din g
points ................................................. 5-1
Engine break-in ............................... 5-1
Starting the engine .......................... 5-2
Shifting ............................................ 5-3
Tips for reducing fuel consumption ................................ 5-4
Parking ............................................ 5-4
Perio dic maintenance an d
a d justment ........................................ 6-1
Tool kits........................................... 6-2
Periodic maintenance charts .......... 6-3
Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system .............. 6-3
General maintenance and lubrication chart ........................... 6-5
Removing and installing cowlings... 6-9
Checking the spark plugs ............. 6-10
Canister ......................................... 6-11
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge.... 6-11
Why Yamalube .............................. 6-14
Coolant.......................................... 6-14
Replacing the air filter element and cleaning the check hose..... 6-16
Checking the engine idling
speed ......................................... 6-16 Checking the throttle grip free
play ............................................ 6-17
Valve clearance............................. 6-17
Tires .............................................. 6-17
Cast wheels .................................. 6-20
Adjusting the clutch lever free play ............................................ 6-20
Checking the brake lever free
play ............................................ 6-21
Brake light switches ..................... 6-21
Checking the front and rear brake pads ................................ 6-22
Checking the brake fluid level ...... 6-22
Changing the brake fluid .............. 6-24
Drive chain slack........................... 6-24
Cleaning and lubricating the drive chain ................................. 6-26
Checking and lubricating the cables ........................................ 6-26
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ............... 6-27
Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals............... 6-27
Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers ............. 6-28
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand................................... 6-28
Lubricating the rear suspension ... 6-29
Lubricating the swingarm pivots......................................... 6-29
Checking the front fork ................. 6-29UBEBE0E0.book Page 1 Monday, July 5, 2021 2:26 PM

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Index
AABS....................................................... 3-15
ABS warning light ................................... 3-5
Air filter element and check hose, replacing and cleaning ....................... 6-16
Air temperature display ........................ 3-10
Auxiliary DC connector ......................... 3-26BBattery .................................................. 6-31
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ................................... 6-28
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating........................................... 6-27
Brake fluid, changing............................ 6-24
Brake fluid level, checking.................... 6-22
Brake lever............................................ 3-14
Brake lever free play, checking ............ 6-21
Brake light switches ............................. 6-21
Brake pedal .......................................... 3-15CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-26
Canister ................................................ 6-11
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ............................... 3-19
Clock ...................................................... 3-7
Clutch lever........................................... 3-14
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-20
Coolant ................................................. 6-14
Coolant temperature display ................ 3-10
Coolant temperature warning light ......... 3-4
Cowlings, removing and installing.......... 6-9DData recording, vehicle........................... 9-2
Diagnostic connector ............................. 9-2 Dimmer switch ..................................... 3-12
Display brightness and shift timing
indicator light settings mode ............. 3-10
Display units, switching ......................... 3-6
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating ... 6-26
Drive chain slack .................................. 6-24
EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-1
Engine idling speed, checking ............. 6-16
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge........... 6-11
Engine overheating .............................. 6-37
Engine serial number ............................. 9-1
Engine stop switch............................... 3-13FFront and rear brake pads, checking ... 6-22
Front fork, adjusting ............................. 3-22
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-29
Fuel ...................................................... 3-17
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-4
Fuel meter .............................................. 3-7
Fuel tank cap........................................ 3-16
Fuel tank overflow hose ....................... 3-18
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-32HHandlebar switches ............................. 3-12
Hazard switch ...................................... 3-13
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-3
Horn switch .......................................... 3-13IIdentification numbers ........................... 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system .............. 3-27
Immobilizer system ................................ 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light ......... 3-5
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-3
LLicense plate light bulb, replacing ........ 6-34MMain switch/steering lock ....................... 3-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ... 6-5
Maintenance, emission control
system .................................................. 6-3
Malfunction indicator light (MIL) ............. 3-4
Matte color, caution................................ 7-1
Model label ............................................. 9-1
Multi-function display ............................. 3-8
Multi-function meter unit ........................ 3-6NNeutral indicator light ............................. 3-3OOil pressure warning light ....................... 3-3PParking.................................................... 5-4
Part locations.......................................... 2-1
Pass switch........................................... 3-12QQuick shifter indicator............................. 3-8RRear suspension, lubricating ................ 6-29
Rear view mirrors .................................. 3-21SSafety information................................... 1-1
Seats ..................................................... 3-19
SEL/RES switch .................................... 3-13
Shift indicator light .................................. 3-5
Shifting.................................................... 5-3
Shift pedal............................................. 3-14
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ... 3-24
Sidestand.............................................. 3-26
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