key YAMAHA MAJESTY 250 2003 User Guide

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1. Start switch
2. Front brake lever
3. Rear brake lever
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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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Become thoroughly familiar
with all operating controls and
their functions before riding.
Consult a Yamaha dealer
regarding any control or func-
tion that you do not thorough-
ly understand.
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Never start the engine or oper-
ate it in a closed area for any
length of time. Exhaust fumes
are poisonous, and inhaling
them can cause loss of con-
sciousness and death within a
short time. Always make sure
that there is adequate ventila-
tion.
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For safety, always start the
engine with the centerstand
down.
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See page 5-4 for engine break-in
instructions prior to operating the
vehicle for the first time.
In order for the ignition circuit cut-off
system to enable starting, the side-
stand must be up.
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Before starting the engine,
check the function of the igni-
tion circuit cut-off system
according to the procedure
described on page 3-23.
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Never ride with the sidestand
down.
1. Turn the key to “ON” and make
sure that the engine stop switch
is set to “#”.
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When the key is turned to “ON”,
the ABS warning light should
come on for a few seconds, and
then go off. If the ABS warning
light does not come on or remains
on, have a Yamaha dealer inspect
the electrical circuit.
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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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ParkingParkingWhen parking, stop the engine, and
then remove the key from the main
switch.
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Since the engine and exhaust
system can become very hot,
park in a place where pedestri-
ans or children are not likely
to touch them.
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Do not park on a slope or on
soft ground, otherwise the
scooter may overturn.
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Never park in an area where there
are fire hazards such as grass or
other flammable materials.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6To reset the oil change indicator
light
1. Turn the key to “ON”.
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1. Reset button
NOTE:
If the engine oil is changed before the
oil change indicator light comes on
(i.e. before the periodic oil change
interval has been reached), the indi-
cator light must be reset after the oil
change for the next periodic oil
change to be indicated at the correct
time. To reset the oil change indicator
light before the periodic oil change
interval has been reached, follow the
above procedure, but note that the
indicator light will come on for
1.4 seconds after releasing the reset
button, otherwise repeat the proce-
dure.
2. Hold the reset button pushed for
two to five seconds.
3. Release the reset button, and
the oil change indicator light will
go off.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Always keep the battery
charged. Storing a discharged
battery can cause permanent
battery damage.
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To charge a sealed-type (MF)
battery, a special (constant-
voltage) battery charger is
required. Using a conventional
battery charger will damage
the battery. If you do not have
access to a sealed-type (MF)
battery charger, have a
Yamaha dealer charge your
battery.
1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn
off all electrical circuits.
2. Remove the blown fuse, and
then install a new fuse of the
specified amperage.
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Do not use a fuse of a higher
amperage rating than recommend-
ed to avoid causing extensive
damage to the electrical system
and possibly a fire.
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Replacing the fusesFuses, replacingThe fuse boxes are located under the
battery cover. (See page 6-34 for bat-
tery cover removal and installation
procedures.)
If a fuse is blown, replace it as fol-
lows.
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1. Main fuse
2. Backup fuse (clock)
3. ABS control unit fuse
4. Radiator fan fuse
5. Ignition fuse
6. Headlight fuse
7. Signaling system fuse
8. ABS motor fuse
9. Spare fuse (×5)
10. Spare main fuse
Specified fuses:
Main fuse: 30 A
Backup fuse (clock): 10 A
ABS control unit fuse: 10 A
Radiator fan fuse: 4 A
Ignition fuse: 7.5 A
Headlight fuse: 15 A
Signaling system fuse: 15 A
ABS motor fuse: 30 A
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
63. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on
the electrical circuit in question to
check if the device operates.
4. If the fuse immediately blows
again, have a Yamaha dealer
check the electrical system.
3. Disconnect the headlight cou-
pler, and then remove the bulb
cover.
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1. Headlight coupler
2. Bulb cover
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Replacing a headlight bulbHeadlight bulb, replacingThis scooter is equipped with quartz
bulb headlights. If a headlight bulb
burns out, replace it as follows.
1. Place the scooter on the center-
stand.
2. Remove panel A. (See page
6-11 for panel removal and
installation procedures.)
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CONSUMER INFORMATION
Identification numbers .......................................................................9-1
Key identification number ..................................................................9-1
Vehicle identification number .............................................................9-1
Model label ........................................................................................9-2
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Identification numbersIdentification numbersRecord the key identification number,
vehicle identification number and
model label information in the spaces
provided below for assistance when
ordering spare parts from a Yamaha
dealer or for reference in case the
vehicle is stolen.
1. KEY IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER:
2. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER:
3. MODEL LABEL INFORMATION:
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Key identification numberKey identification numberThe key identification number is
stamped into the key tag.
Record this number in the space pro-
vided and use it for reference when
ordering a new key.
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Vehicle identification numberVehicle identification numberThe vehicle identification number is
stamped into the frame.
NOTE:
The vehicle identification number is
used to identify your scooter and may
be used to register your scooter with
the licensing authority in your area.
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1. Key identification number
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1. Vehicle identification number
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INDEX
D
Display, multi-function ............................3-5
E
Engine break-in ......................................5-4
Engine oil ..............................................6-14
F
Final transmission oil ............................6-18
Front and rear brake lever free play,
adjusting ...........................................6-27
Front and rear brake pads, checking ....6-28
Front fork, checking ..............................6-32
Fuel ......................................................3-16
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing .......5-4
Fuel gauge .............................................3-5
Fuel tank cap ........................................3-15
Fuses, replacing ...................................6-36
H
Handlebar switches ..............................3-10
Dimmer switch ..................................3-10
Engine stop switch ............................3-11
Horn switch .......................................3-10
Pass switch .......................................3-10
Start switch .......................................3-11
Turn signal switch .............................3-10
Headlight bulb, replacing ......................6-37I
Identification numbers ............................9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................3-22
Indicator and warning lights ....................3-2
ABS warning light ................................3-2
High beam indicator light .....................3-3
Oil change indicator light .....................3-3
Turn signal indicator lights ...................3-2
K
Key identification number .......................9-1
L
License plate light bulb, replacing ........6-41
M
Main switch/steering lock .......................3-1
Model label .............................................9-2
P
Parking ...................................................5-5
Part locations ..........................................2-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart .....................................................6-3
Pre-operation check list ..........................4-1
R
Rider seat .............................................3-18
Rider seat, adjusting .............................3-18A
ABS ......................................................3-13
Acceleration and deceleration ................5-3
Air filter and V-belt case air filter
elements, cleaning ............................6-21
Air flow louver .......................................6-23
Anti-theft alarm (optional) .....................3-10
B
Battery ..................................................6-34
Battery cover removal ..........................6-34
Brake fluid level, checking ....................6-29
Brake fluid, changing ............................6-30
Brake lever, front ..................................3-11
Brake lever, rear ...................................3-12
Brake levers, lubricating .......................6-31
Braking ...................................................5-3
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ..........6-30
Care ........................................................7-1
Catalytic converter ................................3-17
Centerstand and sidestand, checking
and lubricating ..................................6-31
Conversion table ....................................8-5
Coolant .................................................6-19
Coolant temperature gauge ....................3-5
Cowlings and panel, removing and
installing ..............................................6-6
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