User manual YAMAHA 20MH2 SERVICE MANUAL

[. . . ] 2007 General manager of quality assurance div. INTRODUCTION EAU10110 Welcome to the Yamaha world of motorcycling!As the owner of the XP500A, you are benefiting from Yamaha's vast experience and newest technology regarding the design and manufacture of high-quality products, which have earned Yamaha a reputation for dependability. Please take the time to read this manual thoroughly, so as to enjoy all advantages of your XP500A. The owner's manual does not only instruct you in how to operate, inspect and maintain your scooter, but also in how to safeguard yourself and others from trouble and injury. [. . . ] Never ride with the sidestand down. 1. Turn the key to "ON" and make sure that the engine stop switch is set to " ". ECA15020 CAUTION: The following warning lights, indicator light and indicators should come on for a few seconds, then go off. 5-1 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS Engine trouble warning light ABS warning light (for ABS models) G Immobilizer system indicator light G V-belt replacement indicator G Oil change indicator If a warning light, indicator light or indicator does not go off, see page 3-3 or 3-6 for the corresponding warning light, indicator light or indicator circuit check. Start the engine by pushing the start switch while applying the front or rear brake. NOTE: If the engine does not start, release the start switch, wait a few seconds, and then try again. Each starting attempt should be as short as possible to preserve the battery. Do not crank the engine more than 10 seconds on any one attempt. ECA11040 G G celerate hard when the engine is cold! EAU45091 Starting off 1. While pulling the rear brake lever with your left hand and holding the grab bar with your right hand, push the scooter off the centerstand. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 1. Sit astride the seat, and then adjust the rear view mirrors. Check for oncoming traffic, and then slowly turn the throttle grip (on the right) in order to take off. Switch the turn signals off. CAUTION: For maximum engine life, never ac5-2 OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU16780 EAU16792 Acceleration and deceleration Braking 1. Apply both front and rear brakes simultaneously while gradually increasing the pressure. Consult a Yamaha dealer for proper maintenance intervals. EAU17390 Owner's tool kit 1 2 1. Owner's tool kit WARNING If you are not familiar with maintenance work, have a Yamaha dealer do it for you. EWA10330 The owner's tool kit is located under the seat. (See page 3-17. ) The service information included in this manual and the tools provided in the owner's tool kit are intended to assist you in the performance of preventive maintenance and minor repairs. However, additional tools such as a torque wrench may be necessary to perform certain maintenance work correctly. NOTE: If you do not have the tools or experience required for a particular job, have WARNING This scooter is designed for use on paved roads only. If this scooter is 6-1 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR a Yamaha dealer perform it for you. EWA10350 WARNING Modifications not approved by Yamaha may cause loss of performance and render the vehicle unsafe for use. Consult a Yamaha dealer before attempting any changes. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 6-2 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU1770A Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart 1 2 3 NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage. Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage. Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage. Adjust. NOTE: G The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance, or for the UK, a mileage-based maintenance, is performed instead. [. . . ] 3-22 Immobilizer system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 Immobilizer system indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Indicator and warning lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 C Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Catalytic converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17 Centerstand and sidestand, checking and lubricating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-26 Chain drive oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14 Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-15 Coolant temperature gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 K Key identification number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]