instrument panel YAMAHA XVS1100A 2000 Owners Manual

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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To close the storage compartment
1. Place the storage compartment
cover in its original position as
shown.
2. Turn the key counterclockwise, re-
move it, and then close the lock
cover.
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Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly The shock absorber assembly is locat-
ed under the rider seat and is equipped
with a spring preload adjusting ring.
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CAUTION:@ Never attempt to turn an adjusting
mechanism beyond the maximum
or minimum settings. @Adjust the spring preload as follows.
1. Remove the rider seat. (See
page 3-11 [XVS1100] or 3-13
[XVS1100A] for rider seat removal
and installation procedures.)2. Remove each quick fastener from
the ignitor unit panel by pushing
the center in with a screwdriver,
then pulling the fastener out.
1. Storage compartment cover
1. Quick fastener (´ 3)
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3. Pull the ignitor unit panel out to the
right.4. Remove the mudguard by remov-
ing each quick fastener.
1. Ignitor unit panel
1. Quick fastener (´ 3)
2. MudguardXVS1100
1. Quick fastener (´ 2)
2. MudguardXVS1100A
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5. To increase the spring preload
and thereby harden the suspen-
sion, turn the adjusting ring in di-
rection
a. To decrease the spring
preload and thereby soften the
suspension, turn the adjusting ring
in direction
b.
NOTE:@ l
Align the appropriate notch in the
adjusting ring with the position in-
dicator on the shock absorber.
l
Use the special wrench included in
the owner’s tool kit to make the ad-
justment.
CI-01E6. Install the mudguard and ignitor
unit panel by installing the quick
fasteners.NOTE:@ To install a quick fastener, push the pin
back so that it will protrude from the
fastener head, and then insert the fas-
tener and push the protruding pin in un-
til it is flush with the fastener head. @7. Install the rider seat.
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WARNING
@ This shock absorber contains high-
ly pressurized nitrogen gas. For
proper handling, read and under-
stand the following information be-
fore handling the shock absorber.
The manufacturer cannot be held re-
sponsible for property damage or
personal injury that may result from
improper handling.l
Do not tamper with or attempt to
open the gas cylinder.
l
Do not subject the shock ab-
sorber to an open flame or other
high heat sources, otherwise it
may explode due to excessive
gas pressure.
l
Do not deform or damage the
gas cylinder in any way, as this
will result in poor damping per-
formance.
l
Always have a Yamaha dealer
service the shock absorber.
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1. Spring preload adjusting ring
2. Position indicator
3. Special wrench
Minimum
(soft)Stan-
dardMaximum (hard)
Setting12 3 4567
After removal
Before installation
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10-INDEXAAir filter element, cleaning ...................... 6-11
Anti-theft alarm (optional) .........................3-4BBattery ................................................... 6-26
Brake and clutch levers, checking
and lubricating ..................................... 6-23
Brake and shift pedals, checking
and lubricating ..................................... 6-23
Brake fluid, changing ............................. 6-22
Brake fluid level, checking...................... 6-21
Brake lever...............................................3-6
Brake lever free play, adjusting .............. 6-17
Brake light switch, adjusting ................... 6-19
Brake pads, checking............................. 6-20
Brake pedal..............................................3-7
Brake pedal position, adjusting .............. 6-19CCables, checking and lubricating............ 6-22
Carburetors, adjusting............................ 6-12
Care.........................................................7-1
Clutch lever ..............................................3-5
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ............. 6-17
Controls and instruments
(XVS1100/XVS1100A)...........................2-5
Conversion table ......................................8-6EEngine break-in........................................5-5
Engine oil and oil filter element.................6-7
Engine, starting a warm ...........................5-3
FFinal gear oil ............................................ 6-9
Front fork, checking ............................... 6-24
Fuel ......................................................... 3-8
Fuel cock ................................................. 3-9
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ......... 5-4
Fuel tank cap ........................................... 3-8
Fuses, replacing .................................... 6-27HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-4
Dimmer switch ................................... 3-4
Engine stop switch ............................. 3-5
Horn switch ........................................ 3-4
Light switch ........................................ 3-5
Pass switch ........................................ 3-4
Start switch ........................................ 3-5
Turn signal switch .............................. 3-4
Headlight bulb, replacing ....................... 6-29
Helmet holder ........................................ 3-13IIdentification numbers ............................. 9-1
Idling speed, adjusting ........................... 6-12
Ignition circuit cut-off system.................. 3-19
Indicator lights ......................................... 3-2
Engine trouble warning light ............... 3-3
High beam indicator light .................... 3-3
Neutral indicator light.......................... 3-2
Oil level warning light ......................... 3-2
Turn signal indicator light ................... 3-2KKey identification number ........................ 9-1
LLeft view (XVS1100) ................................2-1
Left view (XVS1100A) ..............................2-3
Luggage strap holders ...........................3-18MMain switch/steering lock .........................3-1
Model label ..............................................9-2PPanel, removing and installing..................6-5
Parking.....................................................5-5
Periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart .....................................6-2
Pre-operation check list ............................4-1RRight view (XVS1100) ..............................2-2
Right view (XVS1100A)............................2-4SSeats (XVS1100) ...................................3-11
Passenger seat.................................3-11
Rider seat .........................................3-11
Seats (XVS1100A) .................................3-12
Passenger seat.................................3-12
Rider seat .........................................3-13
Shifting .....................................................5-3
Shift pedal (XVS1100)..............................3-6
Shift pedal (XVS1100A) ...........................3-6
Shift points (for Switzerland only) .............5-4
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting ......3-15
Sidestand ...............................................3-18
Sidestand, checking and lubricating .......6-24
Spark plugs, checking ..............................6-6
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