lock YAMAHA GIGGLE50 2007 User Guide

6-26
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
EAU17226
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIREngine overheating
EWAT1040
w● ●● ●
●
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.
● ●● ●
●
Place a thick rag, like a towel, over the radiator cap, and then slowly rotate the cap counterclockwise to the
detent to allow any residual pressure to escape. When the hissing sound has stopped, press down on the cap
while turning it counterclockwise, and then remove the cap.
NOTE:
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 NOTE.)
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.
15P-F8199-E0_ch6.pmd2007/06/21, 11:09 26

INDEX
AAcceleration and deceleration ................. 5-2
Air filter element, replacing .................... 6-12BBattery.................................................... 6-20
Brake lever free play, adjusting .............. 6-15
Brake lever, front ...................................... 3-6
Brake lever, rear ....................................... 3-6
Brake levers, lubricating......................... 6-17
Brake shoes, checking ........................... 6-16
Braking..................................................... 5-2CCare .......................................................... 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................... 3-8
Centerstand, checking and lubricating .. 6-18
Coolant................................................... 6-10
Coolant temperature warning light ........... 3-3DDimmer switch.......................................... 3-5EEngine break-in........................................ 5-3
Engine oil................................................. 6-7
Engine trouble warning light .................... 3-3FFinal transmission oil............................... 6-9
Front fork, checking............................... 6-18
Fuel .......................................................... 3-7
Fuel gauge............................................... 3-4
Fuel tank cap........................................... 3-6
Fuse, replacing ...................................... 6-21HHandlebar switches .................................. 3-5
Headlight bulb, replacing....................... 6-22
Helmet holder........................................... 3-9High beam indicator light ......................... 3-3
Horn switch .............................................. 3-5
IIdentification numbers.............................. 9-1
Indicator and warning lights ..................... 3-2KKey identification number ......................... 9-1
Keyhole cover ........................................... 3-2
Kickstarter ................................................ 3-8LLuggage hook.......................................... 3-9MMain switch/steering lock ......................... 3-1
Maintenance, periodic .............................. 6-1
Model label............................................... 9-2PPanels, removing and installing............... 6-5
Parking..................................................... 5-3
Part locations........................................... 2-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart ....................................................... 6-2
Pre-operation check list ........................... 4-2RRear brake lever free play, adjusting ..... 6-16SSafe-riding points ..................................... 1-4
Safety information .................................... 1-1
Seat.......................................................... 3-9
Spark plug, checking ............................... 6-6
Specifications........................................... 8-1
Speedometer unit..................................... 3-4
Start switch .............................................. 3-5
Starting off ................................................ 5-2
Starting the engine ................................... 5-1Steering, checking ................................. 6-19
Storage ..................................................... 7-3
Storage compartment ............................ 3-10
TTail/brake light bulb, replacing................ 6-23
Throttle cable free play, checking .......... 6-12
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating............................................ 6-17
Tires ....................................................... 6-13
Troubleshooting...................................... 6-24
Troubleshooting charts ........................... 6-25
Turn signal indicator light......................... 3-3
Turn signal light bulb, replacing............. 6-24
Turn signal switch ..................................... 3-5VValve clearance ...................................... 6-12
Vehicle identification number ................... 9-1WWheel bearings, checking ...................... 6-19
Wheels................................................... 6-15
15P-F8199-E0_ch9ind.pmd2007/06/16, 16:02 3