Yamaha 2012 TMAX XP500A, Service Manual, Page: 15 / 530

FEATURES
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Do not continue to operate the engine if it is
overheating.
Oil change indicator “Oil”
This indicator flashes at the initial 1000 km
(600 mi), then at 5000 km (3000 mi) and every
5000 km (3000 mi) thereafter to indicate that
the engine oil should be changed.
After changing the engine oil, reset the oil
change indicator. To reset the oil change indi-
cator, select it by pushing the left set button
until “Oil Trip” is displayed, and then push the
left set button at least one second. When
pushing the left set button, “Oil Trip” starts
flashing. While “Oil Trip” is flashing, push the
left set button for at least three seconds.
If the engine oil is changed before the oil
change indicator “Oil” flashes (i.e. before the
periodic oil change interval has been reached),
the indicator “Oil” must be reset after the oil
change for the next periodic oil change to be
indicated at the correct time.
The electrical circuit of the indicator can be
checked according to the following procedure.
1. Set the engine stop switch to “
” and turn
the key to “ON”.
2. Check that the oil change indicator comes
on for a few seconds and then goes off.
3. If the oil change indicator does not come
on, check the electrical circuit.
(Refer to “SIGNALING SYSTEM” on page
8-19)
V-belt replacement indicator “V-Belt”
This indicator flashes every 20000 km (12500
mi) when the V-belt needs to be replaced.
After changing the V-belt, reset the V-belt
replacement indicator. To reset the V-belt
replacement indicator, select it by pushing the
left set button until “V-Belt Trip” is displayed,
and then push the left set button at least one
second. When pushing the left set button, “V-
Belt Trip” starts flashing. While “V-Belt Trip” is
flashing, push the left set button for at least
three seconds.
If the V-belt is changed before the V-belt
replacement indicator “V-Belt” flashes (i.e.
before the periodic V-belt change interval has
been reached), the indicator “V-Belt” must be
reset after the V-belt change for the next peri-
odic V-belt change to be indicated at the cor-
rect time.
The electrical circuit of the indicator can be
checked according to the following procedure.
1. Turn the key to “ON” and make sure that
the engine stop switch is set to “ ”.
2. Check that the V-belt replacement indicator
comes on for a few seconds and then goes
off.
3. If the V-belt replacement indicator does not
come on, check the electrical circuit.
(Refer to “SIGNALING SYSTEM” on page
8-19)
1. Oil change indicator “Oil”
1. V-belt replacement indicator “V-Belt”