lock YAMAHA TDM 900 2006 Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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EAU24080
Replacing the tail/brake light
bulb
1. Remove the seat. (See
page 3-14.)
2. Remove the socket (together with
the bulb) by turning it counter-
clockwise.
3. Remove the defective bulb by
pushing it in and turning it counter-
clockwise.
4. Insert a new bulb into the socket,
push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
5. Install the socket (together with the
bulb) by turning it clockwise.
6. Install the seat.
EAU24202
Replacing a turn signal light
bulb
1. Remove the turn signal light lens
by removing the screw.
2. Remove the defective bulb by
pushing it in and turning it counter-
clockwise.3. Insert a new bulb into the socket,
push it in, and then turn it clock-
wise until it stops.
4. Install the lens by installing the
screw.
CAUTION:

ECA11190
Do not overtighten the screw, other-
wise the lens may break.
1. Socket
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1. Screw
2. Turn signal light lens
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1. Turn signal light bulb
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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9Engine overheating
WARNING

EWA10400

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.

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 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.

INDEX
A
ABS (for ABS models) ............................ 3-12
ABS warning light (for ABS models) ......... 3-5
Air filter element, replacing ..................... 6-12
Anti-theft alarm (optional).......................... 3-8
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing .................. 6-33
B
Battery..................................................... 6-28
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ............................................. 6-25
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ............................................. 6-25
Brake fluid, changing .............................. 6-22
Brake fluid level, checking ...................... 6-20
Brake lever .............................................. 3-11
Brake pedal ............................................. 3-11
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ............ 6-24
Care .......................................................... 7-1
Catalytic converter .................................. 3-14
Clutch lever ............................................. 3-10
Clutch lever free play, adjusting .............. 6-18
Coolant.................................................... 6-10
Coolant temperature gauge ...................... 3-6
Cowlings and panels, removing and
installing.................................................. 6-5
D
Dimmer switch .......................................... 3-9
Drive chain, cleaning and lubricating ...... 6-24
Drive chain slack ..................................... 6-22
E
Engine break-in ......................................... 5-3
Engine idling speed................................. 6-14
Engine oil and oil filter element ................. 6-7Engine stop switch .....................................3-9
Engine trouble warning light ......................3-4
F
Front and rear brake pads, checking .......6-20
Front fork, adjusting .................................3-16
Front fork, checking .................................6-26
Fuel ..........................................................3-13
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...........5-3
Fuel level warning indicator .......................3-4
Fuel tank breather hose ...........................3-14
Fuel tank cap ...........................................3-12
Fuses, replacing ......................................6-29
H
Handlebar switches ...................................3-9
Hazard switch ............................................3-9
Headlight bulb, replacing .........................6-31
High beam indicator light ...........................3-4
Horn switch ................................................3-9
I
Identification numbers................................9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ...................3-20
Immobilizer system ....................................3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light ..............3-5
Indicator and warning lights .......................3-3
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Key identification number ..........................9-1
L
Luggage strap holders .............................3-19
M
Main switch/steering lock ...........................3-2
Model label ................................................9-2
Multi-function display .................................3-7
N
Neutral indicator light .................................3-4
O
Oil level warning light ................................ 3-4
P
Parking ...................................................... 5-4
Part locations............................................. 2-1
Pass switch ............................................... 3-9
Periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart ........................................................ 6-2
Pre-operation check list ............................. 4-2
R
Rear brake light switch, adjusting............ 6-19
Rear suspension, lubricating ................... 6-26
S
Safety information ..................................... 1-1
Seat ......................................................... 3-14
Shifting ...................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal ............................................... 3-10
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting....... 3-17
Sidestand ................................................ 3-19
Sidestand, checking and lubricating ........ 6-26
Spark plugs, checking ............................... 6-6
Specifications ............................................ 8-1
Starting the engine .................................... 5-1
Start switch ................................................ 3-9
Steering, checking ................................... 6-27
Storage ...................................................... 7-3
Storage compartment .............................. 3-15
Supporting the motorcycle....................... 6-33
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Tachometer unit ........................................ 3-6
Tail/brake light bulb, replacing................. 6-32
Throttle cable free play, checking............ 6-15
Throttle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating .............................................. 6-25