seats YAMAHA MT-03 2006 Owners Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION.....................1-1
Safe riding .........................................1-1
Protective apparel .............................1-2
Modifications .....................................1-2
Loading and accessories ..................1-2
Gasoline and exhaust gas ................1-4
DESCRIPTION.....................................2-1
Left view ............................................2-1
Right view .........................................2-2
Controls and instruments ..................2-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS........................................3-1
Immobilizer system ...........................3-1
Main switch/steering lock ..................3-2
Indicator and warning lights ..............3-3
Multi-function meter unit ...................3-5
Tachometer .......................................3-6
Odometer, tripmeter modes ..............3-6
Clock mode .......................................3-7
Self-diagnosis devices ......................3-7
Indicator lights brightness
control mode ..............................3-8
Anti-theft alarm (optional) .................3-8
Handlebar switches...........................3-9
Clutch lever .....................................3-10
Shift pedal .......................................3-10
Brake lever ......................................3-11Brake pedal .....................................3-11
Fuel tank cap...................................3-11
Fuel .................................................3-12
Fuel tank breather/overflow hose ...3-13
Catalytic converter ..........................3-13
Seats ...............................................3-14
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly ..................................3-16
Sidestand ........................................3-18
Ignition circuit cut-off system ..........3-19
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS...............4-1
Pre-operation check list ....................4-2
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT
RIDING POINTS..................................5-1
Starting the engine ............................5-1
Shifting ..............................................5-2
Tips for reducing fuel consumption ...5-3
Engine break-in .................................5-3
Parking ..............................................5-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
AND MINOR REPAIR.........................6-1
Owner’s tool kit .................................6-1
Periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart ..........................6-2
Removing and installing panels ........6-6
Checking the spark plug ...................6-6Engine oil and oil filter element.........6-8
Coolant ............................................6-12
Replacing the air filter element
and cleaning the check hoses ...6-13
Adjusting the engine idling speed ...6-14
Checking the throttle cable
free play ...................................6-15
Valve clearance...............................6-15
Tires ................................................6-16
Cast wheels ....................................6-19
Adjusting the clutch lever
free play ...................................6-19
Checking the front and rear
brake pads ...............................6-20
Checking the brake fluid level .........6-21
Changing the brake fluid .................6-22
Drive chain slack .............................6-23
Cleaning and lubricating the
drive chain ................................6-24
Checking and lubricating the
cables .......................................6-25
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable ..............6-25
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers ............6-26
Lubricating the brake pedal ............6-26
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand ..................................6-27
Lubricating the side suspension .....6-27
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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To install the passenger seat
1. Projection
2. Seat holder
1. Insert the projection on the front
of the passenger seat into the
seat holder as shown, and then
push the back of the seat down to
lock it in place.
2. Remove the key.
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Seats
Passenger seat
1. Open
To remove the passenger seat
1. Insert the key into the seat lock,
and then turn it counterclockwise.
2. Pull the passenger seat off.
ECA10700CAUTION:
The following precautions must be
observed to prevent a fire hazard or
other damages.
Use only unleaded gasoline.
The use of leaded gasoline will
cause unrepairable damage to
the catalytic converter.
Never park the vehicle near
possible fire hazards such as
grass or other materials that
easily burn.
Do not allow the engine to idle
too long.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-15
1. Yamaha U-LOCK (optional)
2. Fastening strap
3. Owner’s tool kit
The passenger seat is designed to
fasten a genuine Yamaha U-LOCK to
the bottom of the seat. (Other locks
may not fit.) When fastening a U-
LOCK to the seat, securely fasten it
with the straps. When the U-LOCK is
not fastened to the seat, be sure to se-
cure the straps to prevent losing them.
Rider seat
1. Rider seat mounting bolts
To remove the rider seat
1. Remove the passenger seat.
2. Remove the bolts, and then pull
the rider seat off.
To install the rider seat
1. Projection
2. Seat holder
1. Insert the projection on the front
of the rider seat into the seat hold-
er as shown, place the seat in the
original position, and then tighten
the bolts.
2. Install the passenger seat.
NOTE:
Make sure that the seats are properly
secured before riding.
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INDEX
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Checking operation procedure .....3-20
Immobilizer system ............................3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light ......3-3
Indicator and warning lights ...............3-4
Coolant temperature warning
light .................................................3-4
Engine trouble warning light ...........3-4
Fuel level warning light ...................3-4
High beam indicator light ................3-4
Immobilizer system indicator light...3-3
Neutral indicator light ......................3-4
Turn signal indicator light................3-4
Indicator lights brightness
control mode ...................................3-8
Instruments ........................................2-3
Instrument and control functions ........3-1
K
Key identification number...................9-1
Keys ...................................................3-1
L
License plate light bulb, replacing....6-36
Lubricating the brake and
clutch levers ..................................6-26
Lubricating the brake pedal..............6-26
Lubricating the cables ......................6-25
Lubricating the drive chain ...............6-24
Lubricating the sidestand .................6-27
Lubricating the throttle grip and
cable .............................................6-25M
Main switch/steering lock ...................3-2
Model label .........................................9-2
Multi-function meter unit.....................3-5
Clock mode .....................................3-7
Indicator lights brightness
control mode ...................................3-8
Odometer, tripmeter modes ............3-6
Self-diagnosis devices ....................3-7
Tachometer .....................................3-6
N
Neutral indicator light .........................3-4
O
Odometer, tripmeter modes ...............3-6
Oil filter element ...............................6-10
Operation and important riding
points ..............................................5-1
Owner’s tool kit ..................................6-1
P
Panels, removing and installing .........6-6
Parking ...............................................5-4
Pass switch ........................................3-9
Periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart ..............................6-2
Periodic maintenance and minor
repair...............................................6-1
Pre-operation check list .....................4-2
Pre-operation checks .........................4-1R
Rear wheel .......................................6-38
Installing........................................6-38
Removing......................................6-38
Record the identification numbers .....9-1
S
Safety information ..............................1-1
Seats ................................................3-14
Self-diagnosis devices .......................3-7
Shift pedal ........................................3-10
Shifting ...............................................5-2
Shock absorber assembly
(adjusting) .....................................3-16
Side suspension, lubricating ............6-27
Sidestand .........................................3-18
Sidestand, checking and
lubricating .....................................6-27
Sidestand switch, checking ..............3-20
Spark plug, checking..........................6-6
Specifications .....................................8-1
Start switch.........................................3-9
Starting the engine .............................5-1
Steering, checking............................6-28
Steering lock ......................................3-2
Storage...............................................7-3
Supporting the motorcycle ...............6-36
T
Tachometer ........................................3-6
Tail/brake light bulb, replacing..........6-34
Throttle cable free play, adjusting ....6-15
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