check engine light YAMAHA YZF-R1 2000 User Guide

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-11
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EC000072
CAUTION:@ l
In order to prevent clutch slip-
page (since the engine oil also
lubricates the clutch), do not
mix any chemical additives with
the oil or use oils of a higher
grade than “CD”. In addition, do
not use oils labeled
“ENERGY CONSERVING II” or
higher.
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Make sure that no foreign mate-
rial enters the crankcase.
@11. Start the engine, and then let it idle
for several minutes while checking
it for oil leakage. If oil is leaking,
immediately turn the engine off
and check for the cause.NOTE:@ After the engine is started, the engine
oil level warning light should go off if the
oil level is sufficient. @
EC000067
CAUTION:@ If the oil level warning light flickers
or remains on, immediately turn the
engine off and have a Yamaha deal-
er check the vehicle. @12. Turn the engine off, and then
check the oil level and correct it if
necessary.
13. Install the cowling stay by install-
ing the bolt.
14. Install the cowling.
EAU03161
Coolant To check the coolant level
1. Place the motorcycle on a level
surface and hold it in an upright
position.NOTE:@ l
The coolant level must be checked
on a cold engine since the level
varies with engine temperature.
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Make sure that the motorcycle is
positioned straight up when
checking the coolant level. A slight
tilt to the side can result in a false
reading.
@1. Maximum level mark
2. Minimum level mark
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10-INDEXAAir filter element, cleaning ...................... 6-15
Anti-theft alarm (optional) .........................3-8BBattery ................................................... 6-33
Brake and clutch levers, checking and
lubricating ............................................ 6-30
Brake fluid, changing ............................. 6-26
Brake fluid level, checking...................... 6-25
Brake lever............................................. 3-11
Brake pedal............................................ 3-11
Brake pedal, lubricating.......................... 6-30
Brake pedal position, adjusting .............. 6-23CCables, checking and lubricating............ 6-29
Carburetors, adjusting............................ 6-17
Care.........................................................7-1
Clutch lever ............................................ 3-10
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ............. 6-22
Controls and instruments .........................2-3
Conversion table ......................................8-5
Coolant .................................................. 6-11
Changing .......................................... 6-13
Checking .......................................... 6-11
Cowlings and panels, removing and
installing ................................................6-5DDrive chain, lubricating ........................... 6-28
Drive chain slack .................................... 6-27
Adjusting .......................................... 6-27
Checking .......................................... 6-27
EEngine break-in ....................................... 5-4
Engine idling speed ............................... 6-17
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ............... 6-8
Engine, starting a cold ............................. 5-1
Engine, starting a warm ........................... 5-3
EXUP system ........................................ 3-22FFront and rear brake pads, checking ..... 6-24
Front and rear suspension settings ........ 3-21
Front fork, adjusting ............................... 3-16
Front fork, checking ............................... 6-31
Front wheel ........................................... 6-39
Installing........................................... 6-40
Removing......................................... 6-39
Fuel ....................................................... 3-12
Fuel consumption, tips for reducing ......... 5-4
Fuel tank breather hose ......................... 3-13
Fuel tank cap ......................................... 3-11
Fuses, replacing .................................... 6-34HHandlebar switches ................................. 3-9
Dimmer switch ................................... 3-9
Engine stop switch ............................. 3-9
Horn switch ........................................ 3-9
Light switch ........................................ 3-9
Pass switch ........................................ 3-9
Start switch ...................................... 3-10
Turn signal switch .............................. 3-9
Headlight bulb, replacing ....................... 6-35
Helmet holders ...................................... 3-15
IIdentification numbers ..............................9-1
Ignition circuit cut-off system ..................3-23
Indicator lights ..........................................3-2
Coolant temperature warning light ......3-3
Fuel level warning light .......................3-2
High beam indicator light ....................3-2
Neutral indicator light ..........................3-2
Oil level warning light ..........................3-3
Turn signal indicator light ....................3-2KKey identification number .........................9-1LLeft view...................................................2-1
Luggage strap holders ...........................3-22MMain switch/steering lock .........................3-1
Model label ..............................................9-2
Motorcycle, supporting ...........................6-38OOwner’s tool kit ........................................6-1PParking.....................................................5-5
Periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart ......................................................6-2
Pre-operation check list ............................4-1
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