check engine YAMAHA TT600RE 2004 User Guide

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ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK
If the oil level is below minimum ➔Add oil up
to maximum level.
Recommended oil:
SAE20W40SE or SAE10W30SE
Refer to the chart for selection of
the oils suited to the atmospheric
temperature.
API Standard:
API SE, SF, SG or higher grade
•Do not put in any chemical additives or use
oils with a grade of CD (a) or higher.
•Be sure not to use oils labeled “ENERGY
CONSERVING II” (b) or higher. Engine oil
also lubricates the clutch and additives
could cause clutch slippage.
•Be sure no foreign material enters the
crankcase.
4. Reassemble the oil tank cap.
Never start the engine when the oil tank is
empty.
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
Oil capacity:
Total:
3.0 litres
Periodic oil change:
2.4 litres
With oil filter change:
2.5 litres
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ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT
Fastening torques:
Drain plug (engine):
30 Nm (3.0 mkg)
Oil tank hose (flange):
10 Nm (1.0 mkg)
Oil filter cover air bleeder screw:
5 Nm (0.5 mkg)
9. Fill:
•Oil tank
Recommended oil:
SAE20W40SE or SAE10W30SE
Refer to the chart for selection of
the oils suited to the atmospheric
temperature.
API Standard:
API SE, SF, SG or higher grade
Oil capacity:
Periodic change = 2.4 litres
•Do not put in any chemical additives or
use oils with a grade of CD (a) or higher.
•Be sure not to use oils labeled “ENERGY
CONSERVING II” (b) or higher. Engine oil
also lubricates the clutch and additives
could cause clutch slippage.
•Be sure no foreign material enters the
crankcase.
CAUTION:
10. Install:
•Oil tank tap
11. Check:
•Oil level
See section “ENGINE OIL LEVEL
CHECK”.
•Oil pressure
See section “ENGINE OIL PRESSURE
CHECK”.
•Oil leakage
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ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT
Recommended oil:
SAE20W40SE or SAE10W30SE
Refer to the chart for selection of
the oils suited to the atmospheric
temperature.
API Standard:
API SE, SF, SG or higher grade
Oil capacity:
Total:
3.0 litres
Periodic oil change:
2.4 litres
With oil filter change:
2.5 litres
•Do not put in any chemical additives or use
oils with a grade of CD (a) or higher.
•Be sure not to use oils labeled “ENERGY
CONSERVING II” (b) or higher. Engine oil
also lubricates the clutch and additives
could cause clutch slippage.
•Be sure no foreign material enters the
crankcase.
CAUTION:
12. Install:
•Oil tank cap
13. Check:
•Oil level
See section “ENGINE OIL LEVEL
CHECK”.
•Oil pressure
See section “ENGINE OIL PRESSURE
CHECK”.
•Oil leakage 11. Fill:
•Oil tank
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ENGINE OIL PRESSURE CHECK/
CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT







ENGINE OIL PRESSURE CHECK
1. Remove:
•Bleeder screw (1)
2. Start the engine and keep it idling until oil
flows out of the bleed hole.
3. Inspect:
•Conditions of oil at bleeder hole.
Oil leakage ➔Oil pressure good.
No leakage ➔Pressure insufficient.
If the oil does not come out after one minute,
stop the engine immediately to prevent
seizure.
4. Tighten:
•Bleeder screw
CAUTION:
Bleeder screw:
5 Nm (0.5 kgm)
CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT
Cable free play adjustment
1. Check:
•Clutch free play adjustment (a)
Out of specification ➔Adjust.
Free play:
10 ~ 15 mm
2. Adjust:
•Clutch cable free play
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Adjustment:
•Loosen lock nuts (1).
•Turn the adjuster (2) either way to obtain cor-
rect free play.
•Tighten lock nuts after adjustment.

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CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT
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NOTE:
After adjustment, recheck lever free play to make
sure that it works smoothly and progressively.
If it is impossible to obtain the required adjust-
ment or if the clutch does not work properly,
adjust the internal mechanism.
Internal mechanism adjustment
1. Loosen:
•Lock nuts on the lever cable adjuster and
crankcase adjuster
2. Fully tighten:
•Adjusters
3. Drain off:
•Engine oil
See section “ENGINE OIL REPLACE-
MENT”.
4. Remove:
•Footrest (right) (1)
•Engine protector (2)
5. Disconnect:
•Brake pedal return spring (3)
6. Remove:
•Rear master cylinder fastening screws (4)
•Oil delivery hose fastening screw (5)
•Right crankcase cover fastening screws
•Right crankcase cover (6)
7. Loosen:
•Lock nut (1)
8. Push the engine clutch control lever forward
to the stop point.
9. Adjust:
•Free play
With the lever in this position, turn the
adjuster (2) either way until the marks on
the lever (3) and crankcase (4) are
aligned.
10. Tighten:
•Lock nut (1)
Lock nut:
8 Nm (0.8 mkg)
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DRIVE CHAIN SLACK INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT
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NOTE:
If bleeing proves difficult, it may be necessary to
allow the brake fluid system to stabilise for a few
hours. Repeat the bleeding procedure when the
tiny bubbles in the system have disappeared.
j. Top up fluid to the maximum level.
DRIVE CHAIN SLACK INSPECTION AND
ADJUSTMENT
Inspecting slack:
NOTE:
Before checking and/or adjusting the chain, rotate
the rear wheel through several revolutions and
check the slack several times to find the point on
the wheel where chain slack is highest.
Check and/or adjust chain slack with rear wheel in
this “tight chain” position.
Drive chain slack:
30 ~ 40 mm
NOTE:
To check chain slack, the motorcycle must stand
in an upright position with its two wheels touching
the ground and no one sitting on it. Check slack in
the position shown in the figure.
2. Adjust:
•Drive chain slack
Slack adjustment:
Too little chain slack will overload the engine
and other vital parts. Keep the slack within the
specified limits.
CAUTION: 1. Check:
•Drive chain slack (a)
Out of specification ➔Adjust.
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STEERING INSPECTION
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STEERING INSPECTION
WARNING
Hold the motorcycle firmly in place to prevent
it falling over.
1. Raise the front wheel and place a support
under the engine.
2. Check:
•Steering bearings
Grasp the bottoms of the front fork legs
and rock back and forward.
Free play ➔Adjust steering bearing.
3. Adjust:
•Steering bearing
Adjustment:
•Remove the fuel tank.
See section “SEAT, FUEL TANK AND REAR
COWLING”.
•Loosen steering axle nut (1) and fork upper
bracket screws (2).
•Tighten the ring nut (3) with the special
wrench.
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3
2
2
Ring nut (final tightening):
4 Nm (0.4 mkg)
Ring nut (initial tightening):
38 Nm (3.8 mkg)
Ringnut wrench:
P/N. 90890-01268
P/N. 90890-01348
NOTE:
The torque wrench and the ringnut wrench should
form a right angle.
WARNING
Do not tighten the ring nut excessively.
•Loosen the ring nut one turn.
•Retighten the ring nut using the special
wrench.
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ENGINE DISASSEMBLY
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OIL PUMP AND SHIFT LEVER
NOTE:
The oil pump and shift lever may be checked with
the engine installed by removing the following
parts:
•Footrest (R)
•Oil delivery hose screw
•Crankcase (R)
•Clutch
1. Remove:
•Circlip (1)
•Oil pump gear (2)
•Oil pump (3)
•O-rings (4)
2. Remove:
•Circlip (1) (from drive shaft)
•Ring (2)
•Circlip (3)
3. Remove:
•Circlip (1)
•Shift lever (2)
•Spring (3)
•Flat washer (4)
4. Remove:
•Stopper lever (1)
•Ring (2)
•Spring (3)
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ENGENGINE DISASSEMBLY
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•Be careful not to damage surfaces in con-
tact with the crankcase.
•Use a soft hammer to hit the engine
crankcase. Only hit the reinforced parts.
Do not hit the surface in contact with the
gasket. Work slowly and carefully. Be care-
ful to perform the separation uniformly. If
one end locks, remove pressure from the
thrust screw, realign and recommence. If it
is impossible to separate the crankcase,
check that all screws and components
have been disassembled. Do not use force.
CAUTION:
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ENGENGINE DISASSEMBLY
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VALVES
NOTE:
The valves may be inspected with the engine
installed by removing the following parts.
•Seat
•Fuel tank
•Exhaust pipe
•Carburetor
•Cylinder head cover
•Cylinder head
1. Check:
•Valve seal
Leakage from valve seats’ Inspect the
valve surface, the seat and seat width.
See section “VALVE SEAT INSPECTION
AND REPAIR”.
NOTE:
Check the valve seal before assembling the inter-
nal parts of the cylinder head (valves, valve
springs, spring retainer etc).
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Inspection steps:
•Pour clean solvent (1) into the intake and
exhaust ports.
•Check the valve seal. There must be no blow-
bys from the valve seats (2).
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