overheating YAMAHA MT-09 2021 Owners Manual

Operation and important ri din g points
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EAU15952
Read the Owner’s Manual carefully to
become familiar with all controls. If
there is a control or function you do not
understand, ask your Yamaha dealer.
WARNING
EWA10272
Failure to familiarize yourself with
the controls can lead to loss of con-
trol, which coul d cause an acci dent
or injury.
EAU16842
En gine break-inThere is never a more important period
in the life of your engine than the period
between 0 and 1600 km (1000 mi). For
this reason, you should read the fol-
lowing material carefully.
Since the engine is brand new, do not
put an excessive load on it for the first
1600 km (1000 mi). The various parts in
the engine wear and polish themselves
to the correct operating clearances.
During this period, prolonged full-throt-
tle operation or any condition that
might result in engine overheating
must be avoided.
EAU17094
0–1000 km (0–600 mi)
Avoid prolonged operation above 5300
r/min. NOTICE: After 1000 km (600
mi) of operation, the en gine oil must
b e chan ged an d the oil filter car-
tri dge or element replace d.
[ECA10303]
1000–1600 km (600–1000 mi)
Avoid prolonged operation above 6300
r/min. 1600 km (1000 mi) an
d b eyon d
The vehicle can now be operated nor-
mally.
NOTICE
ECA10311
 Keep the en gine spee d out of
the tachometer red zone.
 If any en gine trou ble shoul d oc-
cur during the en gine break-in
perio d, imme diately have a
Yamaha dealer check the vehi-
cle.
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IndexAABS warning light ................................... 4-7
Air filter element .................................... 7-14
Auxiliary DC connectors ....................... 4-30
Auxiliary system warning light ................ 4-8BBattery .................................................. 7-28
BC ........................................................... 3-4
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 7-26
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating ........................................... 7-25
Brake control system (BC) .................... 4-20
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 7-21
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 7-20
Brake lever ............................................ 4-19
Brake lever free play, checking............. 7-18
Brake light switches.............................. 7-19
Brake pedal........................................... 4-19CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 7-24
Canister................................................. 7-10
Care ........................................................ 8-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 4-24
Clutch lever ........................................... 4-18
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 7-18
Coolant ................................................. 7-13DData recording, vehicle ......................... 10-2
Diagnostic connector............................ 10-2
Dimmer switch ........................................ 4-4
Display .................................................... 4-9
Display, menu screen ........................... 4-14
D-MODE ................................................. 3-1 Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating ... 7-24
Drive chain slack .................................. 7-22
EEngine break-in ...................................... 6-1
Engine idling speed, checking ............. 7-14
Engine oil .............................................. 7-10
Engine overheating ............................... 7-35
Engine serial number ............................ 10-1FFront and rear brake pads, checking ... 7-19
Front fork, adjusting ............................. 4-26
Front fork, checking ............................. 7-27
Fuel ....................................................... 4-22
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 6-4
Fuel level warning light ........................... 4-6
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 4-21
Fuel tank overflow hose ....................... 4-23
Fuses, replacing ................................... 7-30HHandlebar position, adjusting .............. 4-25
Handlebar switches ................................ 4-3
Hazard switch......................................... 4-4
High beam indicator light ....................... 4-6
Horn switch ............................................ 4-4IIdentification numbers .......................... 10-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............... 4-31
Immobilizer system ................................ 4-1
Immobilizer system indicator light .......... 4-7
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 4-5LLicense plate light ................................ 7-32
Luggage strap holders ......................... 4-30
MMain switch/steering lock .......................4-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic....7-5
Maintenance, emission control
system ..................................................7-3
Malfunction indicator light (MIL)..............4-6
Manual TCS settings .............................4-15
Matte color, caution ................................8-1
Model label ...........................................10-1NNeutral indicator light ..............................4-6OOil pressure and Coolant temperature warning light .........................................4-8PParking ....................................................6-5
Part locations ..........................................2-1
Pass switch .............................................4-4QQSS .........................................................3-3RRider footrest position, adjusting ..........4-25SSafety information ...................................1-1
Seat .......................................................4-24
Shifting ....................................................6-3
Shift pedal .............................................4-18
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ....4-28
Sidestand ..............................................4-30
Sidestand, checking and lubricating.....7-26
Spark plugs, checking ............................7-9
Special features ......................................3-1
Specifications .........................................9-1
Stability control indicator light ................4-7
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