check engine light YAMAHA MT-09 2014 User Guide

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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TIPBe sure to wipe off spilled oil on any
parts after the engine and exhaust sys-
tem have cooled down.NOTICE
ECA11621
In or der to prevent clutch slip-
pa ge (since the en gine oil also
lu bricates the clutch), do not
mix any chemical additives. Do
not use oils with a d iesel speci-
fication of “CD” or oils of a hi gh-
er quality than specifie d. In
a ddition, do not use oils la beled
“ENERGY CONSERVING II” or
hi gher.
 Make sure that no forei gn mate-
rial enters the crankcase.
10. Start the engine, and then let it idle for several minutes while checking
it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking,
immediately turn the engine off
and check for the cause.TIPAfter the engine is started, the engine
oil level warning light should go off if
the oil level is sufficient.NOTICE
ECA10402
If the oil level warnin g lig ht flickers
or remains on even if the oil level is
correct, immed iately turn the en gine
off an d have a Yamaha d ealer check
the vehicle.11. Turn the engine off, wait a few minutes until the oil settles, and
then check the oil level and cor-
rect it if necessary.
EAU20071
CoolantThe coolant level should be checked
before each ride. In addition, the cool-
ant must be changed at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
EAU20093
To check the coolant level1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- face and hold it in an upright posi-
tion.TIPThe coolant level must be
checked on a cold engine since
the level varies with engine tem-
perature.
 Make sure that the vehicle is posi-
tioned straight up when checking
the coolant level. A slight tilt to the
side can result in a false reading.2. Check the coolant level in the
coolant reservoir.TIPThe coolant should be between the
minimum and maximum level marks.
Recommen ded en gine oil:
See page 8-1.
Oil quantity: Without oil filter cartridge replace-
ment:2.40 L (2.54 US qt, 2.11 Imp.qt)
With oil filter cartridge replacement:
2.70 L (2.85 US qt, 2.38 Imp.qt)
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INDEXAABS (for ABS models) ........................... 3-17
ABS warning light (for ABS models) ....... 3-5
Air filter element .................................... 6-14
Auxiliary DC connector ......................... 3-28
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-38BBattery .................................................. 6-29
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ........................................... 6-26
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating ........................................... 6-26
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-22
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-21
Brake lever ............................................ 3-16
Brake lever free play, checking............. 6-19
Brake light switches.............................. 6-20
Brake pedal........................................... 3-17CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-25
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-20
Clutch lever ........................................... 3-16
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-18
Coolant ................................................. 6-11
Coolant temperature warning light ......... 3-4DDimmer switch ...................................... 3-14
D-mode (drive mode) ............................ 3-13
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-24
Drive chain slack................................... 6-23EEngine break-in....................................... 5-4
Engine idling speed, checking .............. 6-14 Engine oil and oil filter
cartridge ............. 6-9
Engine serial number .............................. 9-1
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-4
FFront and rear brake pads, checking ... 6-20
Front fork, adjusting ............................. 3-22
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-28
Fuel ....................................................... 3-19
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-4
Fuel tank breather hose and overflow
hose ................................................... 3-20
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-18
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-31HHandlebar switches .............................. 3-14
Hazard switch....................................... 3-15
Headlight bulb, replacing ..................... 6-34
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-4
Horn switch .......................................... 3-15IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............... 3-26
Immobilizer system ................................ 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light .......... 3-5
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-3LLicense plate light bulb, replacing........ 6-37
Luggage strap holders ......................... 3-25MMain switch/steering lock....................... 3-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control system.................................................. 6-3
Matte color, caution ............................... 7-1 Model label .............................................9-1
Multi-function meter unit .........................3-6
NNeutral indicator light ..............................3-4OOil level warning light ..............................3-4PParking ....................................................5-5
Part locations ..........................................2-1
Pass switch ...........................................3-14SSafety information ...................................1-1
Seat .......................................................3-21
Shifting ....................................................5-2
Shift pedal .............................................3-16
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ....3-24
Sidestand ..............................................3-26
Sidestand, checking and lubricating.....6-27
Spark plugs, checking ............................6-8
Specifications .........................................8-1
Start/Engine stop switch .......................3-15
Starting the engine ..................................5-1
Steering, checking ................................6-28
Storage ...................................................7-3
Storage compartment ...........................3-22
Supporting the motorcycle ...................6-39
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................6-27TTail/brake light ......................................6-36
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ...........................................6-25
Throttle grip free play, checking ...........6-15
Tires ......................................................6-15
Tool kit ....................................................6-2
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