light YAMAHA XT1200Z 2015 Service Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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66. Place the license plate light unit in
the original position, and then in-
stall the bolts.
EAU24351
Supportin g the motorcycleSince this model is not equipped with a
centerstand, follow these precautions
when removing the front and rear
wheel or performing other mainte-
nance requiring the motorcycle to
stand upright. Check that the motorcy-
cle is in a stable and level position be-
fore starting any maintenance. A
strong wooden box can be placed un-
der the engine for added stability.
To service the front wheel
1. Stabilize the rear of the motorcy- cle by using a motorcycle stand
or, if an additional motorcycle
stand is not available, by placing a
jack under the frame in front of the
rear wheel.
2. Raise the front wheel off the ground by using a motorcycle
stand.
To service the rear wheel
Raise the rear wheel off the ground by
using a motorcycle stand or, if a motor-
cycle stand is not available, by placing a jack either under each side of the
frame in front of the rear wheel or under
each side of the swingarm.
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MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE
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7windshield. Before using them, make a
test by polishing an area which does
not affect your visibility.
After cleaning
1. Dry the motorcycle with a chamois or an absorbing cloth.
2. Use a chrome polish to shine chrome, aluminum and stainless-
steel parts, including the exhaust
system. (Even the thermally in-
duced discoloring of stainless-
steel exhaust systems can be re-
moved through polishing.)
3. To prevent corrosion, it is recom- mended to apply a corrosion pro-
tection spray on all metal,
including chrome- and nickel-plat-
ed, surfaces.
4. Use spray oil as a universal clean- er to remove any remaining dirt.
5. Touch up minor paint damage caused by stones, etc.
6. Wax all painted surfaces.
7. Let the motorcycle dry completely before storing or covering it.
WARNING
EWA11132
Contaminants on the brakes or tires
can cause loss of control.  Make sure that there is no oil or
wax on the brakes or tires.
 If necessary, clean the brake
d iscs an d b rake linin gs with a
re gular brake disc cleaner or
acetone, an d wash the tires with
warm water an d a mil d d eter-
g ent. Before ri din g at hi gher
speed s, test the motorcycle’s
b rakin g performance an d cor-
nerin g b ehavior.NOTICE
ECA10801
 Apply spray oil an d wax spar-
in gly an d make sure to wipe off
any excess.
 Never apply oil or wax to any
rubber an d plastic parts, but
treat them with a suitab le care
prod uct.
 Avoi d usin g a brasive polishin g
compoun ds as they will wear
away the paint.
TIP Consult a Yamaha dealer for ad-
vice on what products to use.
 Washing, rainy weather or humid
climates can cause the headlight
lens to fog. Turning the headlight
on for a short period of time will
help remove the moisture from the
lens.
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Electrical system:Ignition system:TCI
Charging system:
AC magnetoBattery:Model:YTZ12S
Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 11.0 AhHea dlig ht:Bulb type:
Halogen bulbBul b volta ge, watta ge × quantity:Headlight:
12 V, 55.0 W × 2
Tail/brake light: LED
Front turn signal light:
LED
Rear turn signal light: LED
Auxiliary light: 12 V, 5.0 W × 2
License plate light:
12 V, 5.0 W × 1
Meter lighting: LED
Neutral indicator light: LED
High beam indicator light:
LED
Oil level warning light: LED Turn signal indicator light:
LED
Engine trouble warning light: LED
ABS warning light:
LED
Cruise control “SET” indicator light: LED
Cruise control “ON” indicator light: LED
Immobilizer system indicator light:
LED
Traction control system indicator/warning
light:
LED
Fuses:Main fuse:50.0 A
Headlight fuse:
20.0 A
Brake light fuse: 1.0 A
Signaling system fuse: 7.5 A
Ignition fuse:
20.0 A
Parking lighting fuse: 7.5 A
Radiator fan motor fuse: 20.0 A
Fuel injection system fuse:
20.0 A
ABS control unit fuse: 7.5 A ABS motor fuse:
30.0 A
ABS solenoid fuse: 20.0 A
Cruise control fuse:
1.0 A
Auxiliary DC jack fuse: 3.0 A
Backup fuse: 7.5 A
Electronic throttle valve fuse:
7.5 A
O/P (option) fuse: 20.0 A
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10-1
10
INDEXAABS ....................................................... 3-26
ABS warning light ................................... 3-5
Air filter element .................................... 6-17
Auxiliary DC jack ................................... 3-42
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ................ 6-33BBattery .................................................. 6-28
Brake and clutch fluids, changing ........ 6-24
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ........................................... 6-25
Brake and shift pedals, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-25
Brake fluid level, checking .................... 6-23
Brake lever ............................................ 3-25
Brake lever free play, checking............. 6-21
Brake light switches.............................. 6-22
Brake pedal........................................... 3-26CCare ........................................................ 7-1
Carriers ................................................. 3-39
Catalytic converter ................................ 3-31
Clutch lever ................................. 3-24, 6-21
Coolant ................................................. 6-15
Cowlings, removing and installing .......... 6-8
Cruise control indicator lights ................. 3-4
Cruise control switches ........................ 3-23
Cruise control system ............................. 3-6DDimmer/Pass switch ............................. 3-23
D-mode (drive mode) ............................ 3-22EEngine break-in....................................... 5-4
Engine idling speed, checking .............. 6-17 Engine oil and oil filter
cartridge ........... 6-11
Engine serial number .............................. 9-1
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-5
FFinal gear oil ......................................... 6-14
Front and rear brake pads, checking ... 6-22
Front fork, adjusting ............................. 3-35
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-27
Fuel ....................................................... 3-30
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-4
Fuel tank breather hose and overflow hose ................................................... 3-31
Fuel tank cap ........................................ 3-29
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-30HHandlebar switches .............................. 3-22
Hazard switch....................................... 3-23
Headlight bulb, replacing ..................... 6-31
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-4
Horn switch .......................................... 3-23IIdentification numbers ............................ 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ............... 3-40
Immobilizer system ................................ 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light .......... 3-6
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-4LLicense plate light bulb, replacing........ 6-35
Luggage strap holders ......................... 3-39MMain switch/steering lock....................... 3-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic ... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control
system.................................................. 6-3 Matte color, caution ................................7-1
Menu switch..........................................3-23
Model label .............................................9-1
Multi-function meter unit .......................3-10
NNeutral indicator light ..............................3-4OOil level warning light ..............................3-4PParking ....................................................5-5
Part locations ..........................................2-1RRider seat ..............................................3-32
Rider seat height, adjusting ..................3-33SSafety information ...................................1-1
Select switch.........................................3-24
Shifting ....................................................5-2
Shift pedal .............................................3-25
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ....3-37
Sidestand ..............................................3-40
Sidestand, checking and lubricating.....6-26
Spark plugs, checking ..........................6-10
Specifications .........................................8-1
Start/Engine stop switch .......................3-23
Starting the engine ..................................5-1
Steering, checking ................................6-27
Storage ...................................................7-4
Supporting the motorcycle ...................6-36
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................6-26TThrottle grip and cable, checking and
lubricating ...........................................6-24
Throttle grip free play, checking ...........6-17
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INDEX
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10
Tires ...................................................... 6-18
Tool kit .................................................... 6-2
Traction control system ........................ 3-27
Traction control system indicator/warning light.......................... 3-5
Troubleshooting.................................... 6-37
Troubleshooting charts......................... 6-38
Turn signal indicator lights ..................... 3-4
Turn signal light and tail/brake light ..... 6-35
Turn signal switch................................. 3-23VValve clearance .................................... 6-18
Vehicle identification number ................. 9-1WWheel bearings, checking .................... 6-28
Wheels .................................................. 6-20
Windshield ............................................ 3-34
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