CHASSIS
3-34
c. Turn the front fork to the right and left a few
times, and make sure that the steering ro-
tates smoothly. If it does not turn smoothly,
remove the lower bracket and check the up-
per and lower bearings.
Refer to “STEERING HEAD” on page 4-52.
d. Loosen the ring nut fully turn and then tight-
en it to specification with a steering nut
wrench.
EWA
WARNING
Do not overtighten the lower ring nut.
e. Check the steering head for looseness or
binding by turning the front fork all the way in
both directions. If any binding is felt, remove
the lower bracket and check the upper and
lower bearings.
Refer to “STEERING HEAD” on page 4-52.
f. Install the washer “1”.
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5. Install:
• Upper bracket
Refer to “STEERING HEAD” on page 4-52.
• Handlebar
Refer to “HANDLEBAR” on page 4-32.
EASB291115
CHECKING AND LUBRICATING THE CA-
BLES
The following procedure applies to all of the in-
ner and outer cables.
EWA
WARNING
Damaged outer cable may cause the cable
to corrode and interfere with its movement.
Replace damaged outer cable and inner ca-
bles as soon as possible.
1. Check:
• Outer cable
Damage
Replace.
2. Check:
• Cable operation
Rough movement
Lubricate.
TIP
Hold the cable end upright and pour a few
drops of lubricant into the cable sheath or use
a suitable lubricating device.
EASB291116
LUBRICATING THE LEVERS
1. Lubricate the pivoting points and metal-to-
metal moving parts of the following parts.
• Brake lever
• Clutch lever
EASB291117
LUBRICATING THE PEDAL
1. Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-
metal moving parts of the pedal.
Steering nut wrench
90890-01403
Exhaust flange nut wrench
YU-A9472
Ring nut (initial tightening torque)
38 Nm (3.8 m·kgf, 27 ft·lbf)
Ring nut (final tightening torque)
7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
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Recommended lubricant
Engine oil or a suitable cable lu-
bricant
Recommended lubricant
Silicone grease
Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease
Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease
Summary of Contents for YZ 2015 Series
Page 6: ...EASB291006 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION U S A YZ MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY...
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Page 33: ...CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 21 a 2...
Page 65: ...LUBRICATION POINTS AND LUBRICANT TYPES 2 22 EASB291066...
Page 68: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 25...
Page 70: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 27...
Page 72: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 29...
Page 74: ...CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM 2 31 EASB291068 CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM...
Page 76: ...CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM 2 33...
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Page 128: ...ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 3 38...
Page 200: ...CHAIN DRIVE 4 70...
Page 244: ...ELECTRIC STARTER 5 41...
Page 266: ...OIL PUMP AND BALANCER GEAR 5 63 c d 6 6 7 8 8 b...
Page 286: ...TRANSMISSION 5 83...
Page 306: ...CHECKING THE INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR 8 67 CHECKING THE FUEL INJECTOR 8 68...
Page 321: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 15 EASB291338...
Page 325: ...COOLING SYSTEM For JPN 8 19 EASB291341...
Page 355: ...FUEL PUMP SYSTEM 8 49 EASB291348...
Page 356: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 50 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS EASB291349 8 9 10 1 3 2 4 5 6 7...
Page 358: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 52 11 10 9 2 3 1 6 7 8 4 5...
Page 360: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 54 EASB291350 CHECKING THE SWITCHES 4 1 3 2 E B S E B E B E E B B...
Page 382: ...LIST OF SELF DIAGNOSTIC AND FAIL SAFE ACTIONS 9 7...