maintenance YAMAHA MT09 TRACER 2017 Workshop Manual

Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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EAU42365
Troubleshooting chartsStarting problems or poor engine performance
Check the fuel level in
the fuel tank.1. Fuel
There is enough fuel.
There is no fuel.
Check the battery.
Supply fuel.
The engine does not start.
Check the battery.
Remove the spark plugs
and check the electrodes.3. Ignition
Wipe off with a dry cloth and correct the
spark plug gaps, or replace the spark plugs.
Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.
Operate the electric starter.4. Compression
There is compression.
There is no compression.
The engine does not start.
Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.
The engine does not start.
Check the compression.
Operate the electric starter.2. Battery
The engine turns over
quickly.
The engine turns over
slowly.
The engine does not start.
Check the ignition.
The battery is good.Check the battery lead connections,
and have a Yamaha dealer charge
the battery if necessary.
DryWet
Operate the electric starter.
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Engine overheating
WARNING
EWA10401
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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.
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After removing the radiator cap retaining bolt, 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 hissingsound has stopped, press down on the cap while turning it counterclockwise, and then remove the cap.
TIPIf coolant is not available, tap water can be temporarily used instead, provided that it is changed to the recommended coolantas 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.
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Consumer information
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EAU26461
Model label
The model label is affixed to the loca-
tion shown. Record the information on
this label in the space provided. This in-
formation will be needed when ordering
spare parts from a Yamaha dealer.
EAU69910
Diagnostic connectorThe diagnostic connector is located as
shown.
EAU74701
Vehicle data recordingThis model’s ECU stores certain vehi-
cle data to assist in the diagnosis of
malfunctions and for research and de-
velopment purposes. This data will be
uploaded only when a special Yamaha
diagnostic tool is attached to the vehi-
cle, such as when maintenance checks
or service procedures are performed.
Although the sensors and recorded
data will vary by model, the main data
points are:
Vehicle status and engine perfor-
mance data
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Fuel-injection and emission-relat-
ed data
Yamaha will not disclose this data to a
third party except:
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With the consent of the vehicle
owner
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Where obligated by law
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For use by Yamaha in litigation
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For general Yamaha-conducted
research purposes when the data
is not related to an individual vehi-
cle nor owner
1. Model label
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1. Diagnostic connector
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Index
AABS ...................................................... 3-21
ABS warning light ................................... 3-4
Air filter element.................................... 6-17
Auxiliary DC connector ......................... 3-39
Auxiliary DC jack .................................. 3-39
Auxiliary lights....................................... 6-35BBattery .................................................. 6-31
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating .................................... 6-28
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating .................................... 6-28
Brake fluid, changing ............................ 6-24
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-23
Brake lever ........................................... 3-20
Brake lever free play, checking ............ 6-21
Brake light switches .............................. 6-22
Brake pedal .......................................... 3-21
Brake/tail light ....................................... 6-36CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-27
Canister ................................................ 6-11
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-27
Centerstand and sidestand, checking and lubricating ..................... 6-29
Clutch lever........................................... 3-20
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-21
Coolant ................................................. 6-14DData recording, vehicle ........................... 9-2
Diagnostic connecto r .............................. 9-2
Dimmer/Pass switch ............................. 3-18 D-mode (drive mode) ............................ 3-17
Drive chain, cleaning
and lubricating .... 6-26
Drive chain slack ................................... 6-25
EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-3
Engine idling speed, checking............... 6-17
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ............ 6-11
Engine serial number ..............................9-1
Engine trouble warning light .................... 3-4FFront and rear brake pads, checking .... 6-22
Front fork, adjusting .............................. 3-33
Front fork, checking............................... 6-30
Fuel ....................................................... 3-25
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ........5-3
Fuel tank cap......................................... 3-24
Fuel tank overflow hose ........................ 3-27
Fuses, replacing .................................... 6-33HHandlebar position, adjusting ................ 3-33
Handlebar switches ............................... 3-18
Hazard switch........................................ 3-19
Headlight beams, adjusting ................... 3-33
Headlights ............................................. 6-35
Helmet holder ........................................ 3-31
High beam indicator light .........................3-4
Horn switch ........................................... 3-19IIdentification numbers .............................9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ................. 3-37
Immobilizer system ................................. 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light ........... 3-5
Indicator lights and warning lights ........... 3-4
LLicense plate light bul b, replacing......... 6-37
Luggage strap holders .......................... 3-36MMain switch/steering lock ........................ 3-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic .... 6-5
Maintenance, emission control system ... 6-3
Matte color, caution ................................ 7-1
Menu switch .......................................... 3-19
Model label ............................................. 9-2
Multi-function meter unit ......................... 3-6NNeutral indicator light .............................. 3-4OOil level warning light .............................. 3-4PPanel, removing and installing ................ 6-9
Parking.................................................... 5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1RRider seat height, adjusting .................. 3-29SSafety information ................................... 1-1
Seats..................................................... 3-28
Select switch ......................................... 3-19
Shifting .................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal ............................................. 3-20
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting .... 3-35
Sidestand .............................................. 3-37
Spark plugs, checking ........................... 6-10
Specifications.......................................... 8-1
Starting the engine.................................. 5-1
Steering, checking ................................ 6-31
Stop/Run/Start switch ........................... 3-19
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