oil level YAMAHA XVS950CU 2016 User Guide

Periodic maintenance an d a djustment
6-24
6
EAUM1653
Lu bricatin g the swin garm piv-
otsThe swingarm pivots must be lubricat-
ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
EAU23273
Checkin g the front forkThe condition and operation of the
front fork must be checked as follows
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
To check the con dition
Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
To check the operation 1. Place the vehicle on a level sur- face and hold it in an upright posi-
tion. WARNING! To avoi d injury,
securely support the vehicle so
there is no dan ger of it fallin g
over.
[EWA10752]
2. While applying the front brake, push down hard on the handle-
bars several times to check if the
front fork compresses and re-
bounds smoothly.
NOTICE
ECA10591
If any damag e is foun d or the front
fork does not operate smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-
pair it.
Recommen ded lu bricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
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Specifications
8-3
8
Neutral indicator light:LED
High beam indicator light: LED
Oil level warning light:
LED
Turn signal indicator light: LED
Fuel level warning light: LED
Engine trouble warning light:
LED
ABS warning light: For ABS models LED
Immobilizer system indicator light: LEDFuse(s):Main fuse:40.0 A
Headlight fuse: 20.0 A
Signaling system fuse:
7.5 A
Ignition fuse: 15.0 A
Parking lighting fuse: 15.0 A
Fuel injection system fuse:
10.0 A
ABS control unit fuse: For ABS models 7.5 A
ABS motor fuse: For ABS models 30.0 A ABS solenoid fuse:
For ABS models 15.0 A
Backup fuse: 7.5 A
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10
Index
AABS (for ABS models) .......................... 3-11
ABS warning light (for ABS models) ....... 3-4
Air filter element, replacing ................... 6-13
Auxiliary light bulb, replacing ............... 6-30BBattery .................................................. 6-25
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating........................................... 6-23
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating........................................... 6-22
Brake fluid, changing............................ 6-20
Brake fluid level, checking.................... 6-19
Brake lever............................................ 3-10
Brake lever free play, checking ............ 6-17
Brake light switches ............................. 6-18
Brake pedal .......................................... 3-10
Brake/tail light....................................... 6-31CCables, checking and lubricating ......... 6-21
Care ........................................................ 7-1
Catalytic converter ............................... 3-14
Clutch lever............................................. 3-9
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ........... 6-16DDimmer switch........................................ 3-8
Drive belt slack ..................................... 6-21EEngine break-in ...................................... 5-3
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ........... 6-10
Engine serial number .............................. 9-1
Engine stop switch ................................. 3-8
Engine trouble warning light ................... 3-4
FFront and rear brake pads, checking ... 6-18
Front fork, checking ............................. 6-24
Fuel ...................................................... 3-12
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ...... 5-3
Fuel level warning light........................... 3-4
Fuel tank breather/overflow hose ........ 3-14
Fuel tank cap........................................ 3-12
Fuses, replacing ................................... 6-27HHandlebar switches ............................... 3-8
Hazard switch ........................................ 3-9
Headlight bulb, replacing ..................... 6-29
High beam indicator light ....................... 3-3
Horn switch ............................................ 3-8IIdentification numbers ........................... 9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system .............. 3-18
Immobilizer system ................................ 3-1
Immobilizer system indicator light ......... 3-5
Indicator lights and warning lights ......... 3-3LLicense plate light ................................ 6-32MMain switch ............................................ 3-2
Maintenance and lubrication, periodic... 6-4
Maintenance, emission control
system ................................................. 6-3
Matte color, caution ............................... 7-1
Model label............................................. 9-1
Multi-function meter unit ........................ 3-5NNeutral indicator light ............................. 3-3
OOil level warning light .............................. 3-3PPanel, removing and installing ................ 6-8
Parking.................................................... 5-4
Part locations.......................................... 2-1
Pass switch............................................. 3-8RRESET switch ......................................... 3-9
Rider seat.............................................. 3-15SSafety information................................... 1-1
SELECT switch ....................................... 3-9
Shifting.................................................... 5-2
Shift pedal............................................. 3-10
Shock absorber assemblies,
adjusting ............................................. 3-16
Sidestand.............................................. 3-17
Sidestand, checking and
lubricating ........................................... 6-23
Spark plugs, checking ............................ 6-8
Specifications ......................................... 8-1
Starting the engine ................................. 5-1
Start switch ............................................. 3-8
Steering, checking ................................ 6-25
Steering lock ......................................... 3-15
Storage ................................................... 7-3
Supporting the motorcycle ................... 6-32
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ................ 6-24TThrottle grip and cable, checking and lubricating ........................................... 6-22
Throttle grip free play, checking ........... 6-13
Tires ...................................................... 6-14
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