PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
3-1
EAS20450
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
EAS20460
INTRODUCTION
This chapter includes all information necessary to perform recommended checks and adjustments. If
followed, these preventive maintenance procedures will ensure more reliable vehicle operation, a long-
er service life and reduce the need for costly overhaul work. This information applies to vehicles already
in service as well as to new vehicles that are being prepared for sale. All service technicians should be
familiar with this entire chapter.
EAU17600
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHART FOR THE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
* Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the
service.
EAU32185
GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION CHART
No.
ITEM
ROUTINE
INITIAL
ODOMETER READINGS
600 mi
(1000 km)
or
1 month
4000 mi
(7000 km)
or
6 months
8000 mi
(13000
km) or
12 months
12000 mi
(19000
km) or
18 months
16000 mi
(25000
km) or
24 months
20000 mi
(31000
km) or
30 months
1
*
Fuel line
• Check fuel hoses for cracks or
damage.
• Replace if necessary.
√
√
√
√
√
2
*
Spark plugs
• Check condition.
• Clean.
• Replace every 12000 mi
(19000 km) or 18 months.
√
Replace.
√
3
*
Valve clearance
• Check and adjust valve clear-
ance when engine is cold.
Every 26600 mi (42000 km)
4
*
Crankcase
breather system
• Check breather hose for
cracks or damage.
• Replace if necessary.
√
√
√
√
√
5
*
Fuel injection
• Adjust synchronization.
√
√
√
√
√
6
*
Exhaust system
• Check for leakage.
• Tighten if necessary.
• Replace gasket(s) if neces-
sary.
√
√
√
√
√
7
*
Evaporative emis-
sion control sys-
tem (for California
only)
• Check control system for
damage.
• Replace if necessary.
√
√
8
*
Air induction sys-
tem
• Check the air cut-off valve,
reed valve, and hose for dam-
age.
• Replace any damaged parts.
√
√
No.
ITEM
ROUTINE
INITIAL
ODOMETER READINGS
600 mi
(1000 km)
or
1 month
4000 mi
(7000 km)
or
6 months
8000 mi
(13000
km) or
12 months
12000 mi
(19000
km) or
18 months
16000 mi
(25000
km) or
24 months
20000 mi
(31000
km) or
30 months
1
*
Air filter element
• Replace.
Every 24000 mi (37000 km)
2
*
Clutch
• Check operation and fluid
leakage.
• Correct if necessary.
√
√
√
√
√
√
3
*
Front brake
• Check operation, fluid level,
and for fluid leakage.
• Replace brake pads if neces-
sary.
√
√
√
√
√
√
Summary of Contents for Vmax VMX17C 2009
Page 1: ...2009 SERVICE MANUAL VMX17Y C LIT 11616 22 64 2S3 28197 10 ...
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Page 52: ...SPECIAL TOOLS 1 43 ...
Page 85: ...LUBRICATION POINTS AND LUBRICANT TYPES 2 32 ...
Page 90: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 37 1 4 5 2 3 ...
Page 92: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 39 A 2 A 4 3 2 1 ...
Page 94: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 41 A A 1 A A 7 6 8 5 4 3 2 ...
Page 98: ...COOLING SYSTEM DIAGRAMS 2 45 6 1 2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 7 6 8 9 A B C F E D ...
Page 102: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 49 A B B A B B A B C D E F F H I 1 2 3 4 4 5 6 7 8 G 6 ...
Page 106: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 53 A B 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 12 11 13 F E D 10 C G 14 9 8 ...
Page 110: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 57 A A A B D E F H 1 2 2 3 4 3 5 6 7 8 9 C 4 5 G ...
Page 114: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 61 A A A A A B C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ...
Page 120: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 67 B A C C B A C C A B C D E F G H I J 1 2 1 2 5 1 2 3 5 3 4 5 ...
Page 124: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 71 ...
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Page 270: ...SHAFT DRIVE 4 105 ...
Page 316: ...GENERATOR AND STARTER CLUTCH 5 43 a 1 ...
Page 364: ...CONNECTING RODS AND PISTONS 5 91 a ...
Page 390: ...MIDDLE GEAR 5 117 ...
Page 406: ...WATER PUMP 6 15 ...
Page 425: ...THROTTLE BODIES 7 18 1 ...
Page 426: ...AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 7 19 EAS27040 AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM A A 6 5 4 5 6 1 4 3 3 2 1 A B C D ...
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Page 439: ...IGNITION SYSTEM 8 6 ...
Page 445: ...ELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM 8 12 ...
Page 447: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 14 1 AC magneto 2 Rectifier regulator 6 Main fuse 8 Battery 9 Frame ground ...
Page 449: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 16 ...
Page 461: ...SIGNALING SYSTEM 8 28 ...
Page 465: ...COOLING SYSTEM 8 32 ...
Page 501: ...FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM 8 68 ...
Page 505: ...FUEL PUMP SYSTEM 8 72 ...
Page 509: ...ABS ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM 8 76 ...
Page 549: ...ABS ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM 8 116 ...
Page 552: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 119 3 4 5 6 2 1 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ...
Page 574: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 141 ...
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