carburetor YAMAHA WR 450F 2003 Owner's Manual

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ENG
Accelerator pump
1. Inspect:
Diaphragm (accelerator pump) 1
Spring 2
Cover 3
O-ring 4
Push rod 5
Tears (diaphragm)/damage → Replace.
Dirt → Clean.
2. Inspect:
Throttle shaft 1
Spring 2
Lever 1 3
Spring 1 4
Lever 2 5
Spring 2 6
Dirt → Clean.
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Air cut valve
1. Inspect:
Diaphragm (air cut valve) 1
Spring (air cut valve) 2
Air cut valve cover 3
O-ring 4
Tears (diaphragm)/damage → Replace.
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ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION
Carburetor
1. Install:
Cold starter plunger 1
2. Install:
Pilot air jet 1
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CARBURETOR

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ENGCARBURETOR
3. Install:
Spring 1 1
Lever 1 2
To lever 2 3.
NOTE:
Make sure the spring 1 fits on the stopper a of
the lever 2.
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2
4. Install:
Spring 2 1
To lever 2 2.
1
2
5. Install:
Push rod link lever assembly 1
NOTE:
Make sure the stopper a of the spring 2 fits
into the recess b in the carburetor.
1
a b
6. Install:
Plain washer 1
Circlip 2
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7. Install:
Spring 1
To throttle shaft 2.
NOTE:
Install the bigger hook a of the spring fits on
the stopper b of the throttle shaft pulley.

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ENGCARBURETOR
8. Install:
Throttle shaft assembly 1
Plain washer (metal) 2
Plain washer (resin) 3
Valve lever 4
NOTE:
Apply the fluorochemical grease on the bear-
ings.
Fit the projection a on the throttle shaft
assembly into the slot b in the TPS (throttle
position sensor).
Make sure the stopper c of the spring fits
into the recess in the carburetor.
Turn the throttle shaft assembly left while
holding down the lever 1 5 and fit the throt-
tle stop screw tip d to the stopper e of the
throttle shaft assembly pulley.
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4
b
a
c
e
d
5
9. Install:
Push rod 1
NOTE:
While holding down the lever 1 2, insert the
push rod farthest into the carburetor.12
10. Install:
Starter jet 1
Pilot jet 2
Spacer 3
Needle jet 4
Main jet 5

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11. Install:
Needle valve 1
Float 2
Float pin 3
NOTE:
After installing the needle valve to the float,
install them to the carburetor.
Check the float for smooth movement.
12. Install:
Pilot screw 1
Spring 2
Washer 3
O-ring 4
* Except for USANote the following installation points:
Turn in the pilot screw until it is lightly
seated.
Turn out the pilot screw by the number of
turns recorded before removing.
Pilot screw:
1-3/4 turns out (example)
*1-1/2 turns out (example)
13. Install:
O-ring
Leak jet 1
Float chamber 2
Screw (float chamber) 3
Cable holder (throttle stop screw cable)
4
Hose holder (carburetor breather hose)
5
532 4
5
1
14. Install:
Diaphragm (air cut valve) 1
Spring (air cut valve) 2
O-ring 3
Air cut valve cover 4
Screw (air cut valve cover) 5
1
2
3
5
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ENGCARBURETOR
15. Install:
Diaphragm (accelerator pump) 1
Spring 2
O-ring 3
Cover 4
Hose holder (drain hose) 5
Screw (cover) 6
NOTE:
Install the diaphragm (accelerator pump) with
its mark a facing the spring.
16. Install:
Jet needle 1
Collar 2
Spring 3
Needle holder 4
Throttle valve plate 5
To throttle valve 6.
5
6
1
2
3
4
17. Install:
Throttle valve assembly 1
Screw (throttle shaft) 2
NOTE:
Install the valve lever rollers 3 into the slits a
of the throttle valve.
18. Install:
O-ring 1
Valve lever housing cover 2
Bolt (valve lever housing cover) 3
19. Install:
Carburetor breather hose 1
Refer to “CABLE ROUTING DIA-
GRAM” section in the CHAPTER 2.

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Accelerator pump timing adjustment
Adjustment steps:
NOTE:
In order for the throttle valve height a to
achieve the specified value, tuck under the
throttle valve plate 1 the rod 2 etc. with
the same outer diameter as the specified
value.
Throttle valve height:
3.1 mm (0.122 in)
Fully turn in the accelerator pump adjust-
ing screw 3.
Check that the link lever 4 has free play
b by pushing lightly on it.
Gradually turn out the adjusting screw
while moving the link lever until it has no
more free play.
Carburetor installation
1. Install:
Carburetor joint 1
NOTE:
Install the projection a on the cylinder head
between the carburetor joint slots b.
T R..3 Nm (0.3 m · kg, 2.2 ft · lb)
2. Install:
Carburetor 1
NOTE:
Install the projection a between the carburetor
joint slots.
3. Install:
Hot starter plunger 1
1
T R..2 Nm (0.2 m · kg, 1.4 ft · lb)

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4. Tighten:
Screw (air cleaner joint) 1
Screw (carburetor joint) 2
T R..3 Nm (0.3 m · kg, 2.2 ft · lb)
T R..3 Nm (0.3 m · kg, 2.2 ft · lb)
5. Install:
Throttle cable (pull) 1
Throttle cable (return) 2
6. Adjust:
Throttle grip free play
Refer to “THROTTLE CABLE ADJUST-
MENT” section in the CHAPTER 3.
2
1
T R..4 Nm (0.4 m · kg, 2.9 ft · lb)
T R..11 Nm (1.1 m · kg, 8.0 ft · lb)
7. Install:
Throttle cable cover 1
Screw (throttle cable cover) 2
2 1
T R..4 Nm (0.4 m · kg, 2.9 ft · lb)
8. Install:
TPS (throttle position sensor) coupler
1
Clamp 2
Refer to “CABLE ROUTING DIA-
GRAM” section in the CHAPTER 2.
9. Install:
Clamp 1
Refer to “CABLE ROUTING DIA-
GRAM” section in the CHAPTER 2.
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ENGCAMSHAFTS
CAMSHAFTS
CYLINDER HEAD COVER
Extent of removal:1 Cylinder head cover removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
CYLINDER HEAD COVER
REMOVAL
Preparation for removal Seat and fuel tank Refer to “SEAT, FUEL TANK AND SIDE
COVERS” section.
Carburetor Refer to “CARBURETOR” section.
1 Spark plug 1
2 Engine upper bracket (right) 1
3 Engine upper bracket (left) 1
4 Cylinder head breather hose 1
5 Oil tank breather hose 1
6 Bolt (cylinder head cover) 2
7 Cylinder head cover 1
8 Gasket 1
9 Timing chain guide (upper) 1
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ENGCYLINDER HEAD
CYLINDER HEAD
CYLINDER HEAD
Extent of removal:1 Cylinder head removal
NOTE:
Tighten the cylinder head bolts to 30 Nm (3.0 m · kg, 22 ft · lb) in the proper tightening sequence, remove and
retighten the cylinder head bolts to 20 Nm (2.0 m · kg, 14 ft · lb) in the proper tightening sequence, and then
tighten the cylinder head bolts further to reach the specified angle 180˚ in the proper tightening sequence.
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
CYLINDER HEAD REMOVAL
Preparation for removal Seat and fuel tank Refer to “SEAT, FUEL TANK AND SIDE
COVERS” section.
Exhaust pipe and silencer Refer to “EXHAUST PIPE AND
SILENCER” section.
Radiator Refer to “RADIATOR” section.
Carburetor Refer to “CARBURETOR” section.
Camshaft Refer to “CAMSHAFTS” section.
1 Oil delivery pipe 1
2 Nut 2
3* Bolt (L = 150 mm) 2
Refer to NOTE.
4* Bolt (L = 160 mm) 2
5 Cylinder head 1
6 Gasket 1
7 Dowel pin 2
8 Timing chain guide (front) 1
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ENGENGINE REMOVAL
EC4M0000
ENGINE REMOVAL
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
ENGINE REMOVAL
Preparation for removal Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the frame.
WARNING
Support the machine securely so there is no
danger of it falling over.
Drain the engine oil Refer to “ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT”
section in the CHAPTER 3.
Seat and fuel tank Refer to “SEAT, FUEL TANK AND SIDE
COVERS” section.
Carburetor Refer to “CARBURETOR” section.
Exhaust pipe and silencer Refer to “EXHAUST PIPE AND
SILENCER” section.
Clutch cable and guide Disconnect at the engine side.
Radiator Refer to “RADIATOR” section.
Shift pedal Refer to “AC MAGNETO AND
STARTER CLUTCH” section.
Cylinder head breather hose and
oil tank breather hoseRefer to “CAMSHAFTS” section.
Ignition coil
Disconnect the AC magneto lead.