check engine YAMAHA YXZ1000R 2021 Owner's Guide

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Engine overheating
Wait for the engine to cool before removing the radiator cap. WARNING! If the engine is not
cool when removing the radiator cap, hot fluid and steam could blow out under pressure
and burn you.
[EWB03460]
Place a thick rag over the cap and remove the cap slowly to allow any re-
maining pressure to escape.
TIP Tap water can be used in an emergency. Ch ange to the recommended coolant as soon as
possible.
 The engine will tend to overheat if the radiator is caked with mud, or if air was not properly bled
from the cooling system. Wait until the
engine has cooled.
Check the coolant level in the
coolant reservoir and/or radiator.
Level is OK.Level is low, check the
cooling system for leakage.
No
leakage.Leakage.
Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect
and repair the cooling system.Add coolant. (See TIP.)
Restart the engine. If the engine overheats again, ask a
Yamaha dealer to inspect and/or repair the cooling system.
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EBU32775
CONSUMER INFORMATION
EBU38330Vehicle data recordingThis model’s control unit(s) store certain vehi-
cle data to assist in the diagnosis of malfunc-
tions and for research, statistical analysis and
development purposes.
Although the sensors and recorded data will
vary by model, the main data points are:
Vehicle status and engine performance
data
 Fuel-injection and emission-related data
This data will be uploaded only when a spe-
cial Yamaha diagnostic tool is attached to the
vehicle, such as when maintenance checks or
service procedures are performed.
Vehicle data uploaded will be handled appro-
priately according to the following Privacy
Policy. Privacy Policy
Yamaha will not disclose this data to a third party except in the following cases. In addi-
tion, Yamaha may provide vehicle data to a
contractor in order to outsource services re-
lated to the handling of vehicle data. Even in
this case, Yamaha will require the contractor
to properly handle the vehicle data we provid-
ed and Yamaha will appropriately manage the
data.
 With the consent of the vehicle owner
 Where obligated by law
 For use by Yamaha in litigation
 When the data is not related to an individual
vehicle nor owner
https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/eu/privacy/
privacy-policy.aspx
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INDEX
AAccelerator pedal ......................................................... 5-18
Accelerator pedal, checking ........................................ 9-50
Accelerator pedal, Pre-operation check ........................ 6-7
Air filter ......................................................................... 9-39
Air filter case hoses, cleaning ...................................... 9-43
Auxiliary DC jack .......................................................... 5-43
Axle boots .................................................................... 9-36BBasic guide for safe use ................................................ 8-1
Battery, Periodic maintenance .................................... 9-58
Brake and clutch fluid levels, checking ....................... 9-47
Brake fluid, replacing ................................................... 9-49
Brake light switch, adjusting ........................................ 9-52
Brake pedal .................................................................. 5-19
Brake pedal, checking ................................................. 9-49
Brakes, Periodic maintenance ..................................... 9-45
Brakes, Pre-operation check ......................................... 6-3
Brake/tail light .............................................................. 9-66CCable, inspecting and lubrication ................................ 9-52
Cargo bed .................................................................... 5-27
Cleaning ....................................................................... 10-1
Clutch pedal ................................................................. 5-18
Clutch pedal, checking ................................................ 9-49
Clutch, Pre-operation check .......................................... 6-3
Control cables, Pre-operation check ............................. 6-8
Coolant, Periodic maintenance ................................... 9-34
Coolant, Pre-operation check ........................................ 6-6Coolant temperature warning light ................................ 5-4
Cup holders ................................................................. 5-26
DData recording, vehicle ................................................ 12-1
Differential gear lock indicator light ............................... 5-3
Differential gear oil, Periodic maintenance .................. 9-32
Differential gear, Pre-operation check ........................... 6-6
Doors ........................................................................... 5-21
Drive mode, selecting .................................................... 7-7
Driver seat position ...................................................... 5-23
Drive shaft universal joint, lubrication .......................... 9-55
Drivetrain icon ................................................................ 5-3EEngine break-in .............................................................. 7-1
Engine oil and oil filter, Periodic maintenance ............. 9-16
Engine oil, Pre-operation check .................................... 6-6
Engine trouble warning light .......................................... 5-5
EPS warning light .......................................................... 5-5FFinal gear oil, Periodic maintenance ............................ 9-30
Final gear, Pre-operation check .................................... 6-6
Fittings and fasteners, Pre-operation check ................. 6-8
Flag pole bracket ......................................................... 5-28
Four–wheel drive knob (On–Command 4WD) ............. 5-17
Front and rear brake pads, checking .......................... 9-46
Fuel, Pre-operation check ............................................. 6-4
Fuel tank cap ............................................................... 5-21
Fuse, replacing ............................................................ 9-63GGlove compartment ..................................................... 5-25
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HHeadlight beam, adjusting ........................................... 9-65
Headlights .................................................................... 9-65
Helmet reminder light .....................................................5-6
High beam indicator light ............................................... 5-3
Hood ............................................................................ 9-10IIdentification numbers ................................................... 1-1
Indicator lights and warning lights ................................. 5-2
Instruments, lights and switches, Pre-operation check ........................................................................... 6-8JJump-starting ............................................................... 9-61LLabel locations ............................................................... 2-1
Light switch .................................................................. 5-16
Loading ..........................................................................7-9MMain switch .................................................................... 5-1
Maintenance and lubrication chart ................................9-6
Maintenance chart, emission control system ................ 9-4
Maintenance charts ....................................................... 9-4
Model label ..................................................................... 1-1
Multi-function meter unit ................................................ 5-7NNeutral indicator light .....................................................5-2OOwner’s Manual and tool kit .......................................... 9-2PPanels .......................................................................... 9-10
Parking ........................................................................... 7-9 Parking brake indicator light .......................................... 5-3
Parking brake lever ...................................................... 5-19
Parking brake lever free play, adjusting ....................... 9-51
Parking brake pads, checking ..................................... 9-46
Passenger handhold, Pre-operation check ................... 6-7
Pedal, lubrication ......................................................... 9-53
RRear knuckle upper and lower pivot, lubrication ......... 9-55
Reverse gear lock lever ................................................ 5-20
Reverse indicator light ................................................... 5-2SSafety information .......................................................... 3-1
Seat belt reminder light .................................................. 5-6
Seat belts ..................................................................... 5-24
Seat belts, Pre-operation check .................................... 6-7
Seats ............................................................................ 5-21
Shift lever ..................................................................... 5-20
Shift lever operation and reverse driving ....................... 7-3
Shift lever, Pre-operation check .................................... 6-8
Shift light ........................................................................ 5-4
Shock absorbers, front ................................................ 5-28
Shock absorbers, rear ................................................. 5-36
Spark arrester, cleaning ............................................... 9-44
Spark plugs, checking ................................................. 9-37
Specifications .............................................................. 11-1
Stabilizer bushes, checking ......................................... 9-53
Starting the engine ......................................................... 7-2
Steering, Pre-operation check ....................................... 6-7
Steering shaft, lubrication ............................................ 9-55
Steering wheel position ................................................ 5-23
Storage ........................................................................ 10-2
Storage compartments ................................................ 5-25
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