check engine YAMAHA TTR50 2008 Owner's Manual

MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE
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WARNING
EWA10950
To prevent damage or injury from
sparking, make sure to ground the
spark plug electrodes while turningthe engine over.
6. Lubricate all control cables and the
pivoting points of all levers and
pedals as well as of the side-
stand/centerstand.
7. Check and, if necessary, correct
the tire air pressure, and then lift
the motorcycle so that both of its
wheels are off the ground. Alterna-
tively, turn the wheels a little every
month in order to prevent the tires
from becoming degraded in one
spot.
8. Cover the muffler outlet with a
plastic bag to prevent moisture
from entering it.
9. Remove the battery and fully
charge it. Store it in a cool, dry
place and charge it once a month.
Do not store the battery in an ex-
cessively cold or warm place [less
than 0 °C (30 °F) or more than 30°C (90 °F)]. For more information
on storing the battery, see page
6-23.
NOTE:Make any necessary repairs beforestoring the motorcycle.
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INDEXAAccessories and replacement parts ...... 6-14
Air filter element, cleaning....................... 6-8BBattery................................................... 6-23
Brake and shift pedals, checking
and lubricating .................................... 6-20
Brake lever .............................................. 3-3
Brake lever, checking and lubricating ... 6-20
Brake lever free play, adjusting............. 6-15
Brake pedal ............................................. 3-3
Brake pedal free play, adjusting............ 6-16
Brake shoes, checking .......................... 6-16CCables, checking and lubricating .......... 6-19
Carburetor, adjusting ............................ 6-10
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Clutch free play, adjusting..................... 6-14DDrive chain, cleaning and lubricating .... 6-19
Drive chain slack ................................... 6-17EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-3
Engine idling speed............................... 6-11
Engine oil ................................................ 6-6
Engine, starting a warm .......................... 5-2
Engine stop switch .................................. 3-1FFront fork, checking .............................. 6-21
Fuel ......................................................... 3-4
Fuel cock................................................. 3-5
Fuel tank breather hose .......................... 3-5
Fuel tank cap .......................................... 3-3
Fuse, replacing ..................................... 6-25
HHandlebar switches ................................ 3-1IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1KKey identification number ....................... 9-1LLabels, location of................................... 1-4MMain switch ............................................. 3-1
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic .... 6-3
Maintenance, emission control
system .................................................. 6-2
Maintenance, periodic ............................ 6-1
Matte color, caution ................................ 7-1
Model label ............................................. 9-2PParking ................................................... 5-4
Part locations .......................................... 2-1
Pre-operation check list .......................... 4-2SSafety information................................... 1-1
Seat ........................................................ 3-7
Shifting.................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal............................................... 3-2
Sidestand................................................ 3-7
Sidestand, checking and lubricating ..... 6-21
Spark arrester, cleaning ......................... 6-9
Spark plug, checking .............................. 6-5
Specifications ......................................... 8-1
Speed limiter........................................... 3-2
Starter (choke) lever ............................... 3-6
Starting and warming up a cold
engine .................................................. 5-1Starting circuit cut-off system .................. 3-8
Start switch.............................................. 3-1
Steering, checking................................. 6-22
Storage.................................................... 7-3
Supporting the motorcycle .................... 6-25
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................. 6-21
TThrottle cable free play, adjusting ......... 6-11
Throttle grip and cable, checking
and lubricating .................................... 6-20
Tires ...................................................... 6-12
Troubleshooting .................................... 6-29
Troubleshooting chart ........................... 6-30VValve clearance..................................... 6-12
Vehicle identification number .................. 9-1WWheel bearings, checking ..................... 6-23
Wheel (front) ......................................... 6-26
Wheel (rear) .......................................... 6-28
Wheels .................................................. 6-14
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