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EAU13074
Fuel tank cap
1. Fuel tank cap lock cover
2. Unlock
To open the fuel tank cap
Open the fuel tank cap lock cover,
insert the key into the lock, and then
turn it 1/4 turn clockwise. The lock will
be released and the fuel tank cap can
be opened.
1. Lock
To close the fuel tank cap1. Push the fuel tank cap into posi- tion with the key inserted in the
lock.
2. Turn the key counterclockwise to the original position, remove it,
and then close the lock cover.
TIP
The fuel tank cap cannot be closed
unless the key is in the lock. In addi-
tion, the key cannot be removed if the
cap is not properly closed and loc-
ked.
EWA11091
Make sure that the fuel tank cap is
properly closed after filling fuel.
Leaking fuel is a fire hazard.
WARNING
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1. Unhook the headlight bulb holder
2. Take the headlight bulb holder off
3. Headlight bulb holder
3. Place a new headlight bulb intoposition, and then secure it with
the bulb holder.
4. Connect the headlight lead con- nectors, and then install the bulb
cover.
5. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust the headlight beam if necessary.
EAU24133
Replacing the tail/brake light
bulb
1. Remove the tail/brake light lensby removing the screws.
1. Screw
2. Tail/Brake light lens
3. Tail/brake light bulb
2. Remove the burnt-out bulb bypushing it in and turning it coun-
terclockwise.
3. Insert a new bulb into the socket, push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
4. Install the lens by installing the screws. NOTICE: Do not over-
tighten the screws, otherwise
the lens may break.
[ECA10681] EAUS1352
Replacing a front turn signal
light bulb
ECA10670
It is advisable to have a Yamaha
dealer perform this job.
1. Remove the socket (together
with the bulb) by turning it coun-
terclockwise for the right turn sig-
nal and turning it clockwise for
the left turn signal.
1. Turn signal light bulb socket
2. Remove the burnt out bulb bypulling it out.
NOTICE
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1. Turn signal light bulb
3. Insert a new bulb into the socket.
4. Install the socket (together withthe bulb) by turning it clockwise
for the right turn signal and tur-
ning it counterclockwise for the
left turn signal.
EAUS1610
Replacing a rear turn signal
light bulb
1. Remove the turn signal lens byremoving the screw.
1. Screw
2. Turn signal light bulb
3. Turn signal light lens
2. Remove the burnt-out bulb bypushing it in and turning it coun-
terclockwise.
3. Insert a new bulb into the socket, push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
4. Install the lens by installing the screw. NOTICE: Do not over-
tighten the screw, otherwise
the lens may break.
[ECA11191] EAUM1461
Replacing the license plate
light bulb
1. Remove the license plate light
cover by removing the screw.
1. Screw
2. License plate light cover
3. License plate light bulb socket
2. Remove the socket (togetherwith the bulb) by pulling it out.
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Engine overheatingEWA10400
Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot fluid and steam may be
blown out under pressure, which could cause serious injury. Be sure to wait until the engine has cooled.
After removing the radiator cap retaining bolt, place a thick rag, like a towel, over the radiator cap, a\
nd then
slowly rotate the cap counterclockwise to the detent to allow any residual pressure to escape. When the his-
sing sound has stopped, press down on the cap while turning it counterclockwise, and then remove the cap.
TIP
If coolant is not available, tap water can be temporarily used instead, \
provided that it is changed to the recommended
coolant as soon as possible.
Wait until the
engine has cooled.Check the coolant level in the
reservoir and radiator.
The coolant level
is OK.
The coolant level is low.
Check the cooling system
for leakage.
Have a Yamaha dealer checkand repair the cooling system.
Add coolant. (See TIP.)
Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, have a
Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system.
There is
leakage.
There is
no leakage.
WARNING
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