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11. After the coolant is completely
drained, thoroughly flush the cool-
ing system with clean tap water.
12. Install the coolant drain b

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EAU36762 
Air filter element  
The air filter element must be replaced
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubricat

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EAU21401 
Valve clearance  
The valve clearance changes with use,
resulting in improper air-fuel mixture
and/or engine noise. To preven

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EAU22751 
Changing the brake and 
clutch fluids  
Have a Yamaha dealer change the
brake and clutch fluids at the intervals
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NOTICE
 
 ECA10590 
If any damage is found or the front
fork does not operate smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re- 
pair it. 
EAU2328

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EAU46403 
Replacing the auxiliary light 
bulb  
If the auxiliary light bulb burns out, re-
place it as follows.
1. Remove the headlight

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EAU46790 
Troubleshooting charts  
Starting problems or poor engine performance
Check the fuel level in
the fuel tank.1. Fuel
There is

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WARNING
 
EWAT1040 
 
Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot fluid and steam

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EAU26242 
Storage  
Short-term 
Always store your motorcycle in a cool,
dry place and, if necessary, protect it
against dust with a porous cover.
N

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INDEX 
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ABS ......................................................... 3-18
ABS warning light ...................................... 3-5
Air filter element....................................... 6-
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