Yamaha 2012 TMAX XP500A, Service Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
3-3
TIP
• Engine air filter and V-belt air filters
• This model’s engine air filter is equipped with a disposable oil-coated paper element, which must
not be cleaned with compressed air to avoid damaging it.
• The engine air filter element needs to be replaced and the V-belt air filter elements need to be
serviced more frequently when riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
• Hydraulic brake service
• After disassembling the brake master cylinders and calipers, always change the fluid. Regularly
check the brake fluid levels and fill the reservoirs as required.
• Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers, and
change the brake fluid.
• Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.
23 * Cooling system
• Check coolant level and vehi-
cle for coolant leakage.
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• Change with ethylene glycol
anti-freeze coolant.
Every 3 years
24 * V-belt • Replace.
When the V-belt replacement indicator flashes [every 20000 km (12500
mi)]
25 *
Front and rear
brake switches
• Check operation.
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26
Moving parts and
cables
• Lubricate.
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27 * Throttle grip
• Check operation.
• Check throttle grip free play,
and adjust if necessary.
• Lubricate cable and grip
housing.
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28 *
Lights, signals
and switches • Check operation.
• Adjust headlight beam.
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NO. ITEM
CHECK OR MAINTENANCE
JOB
ODOMETER READING
ANNUAL
CHECK
1000 km
(600 mi)
10000 km
(6000 mi)
20000 km
(12000 mi)
30000 km
(18000 mi)
40000 km
(24000 mi)