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ELEC
INSTRUMENT FUNCTIONS
INDICATOR LIGHTS
Turn indicator light “ ”
This indicator flashes when the turn
switch is moved to the left or right.
Neutral indicator light “ ”
This indicator comes on when the trans-
mission is in neutral.
High beam indicator light “ ”
This indicator comes on when the head-
light high beam is used.
Fuel indicator light “ ”
When the fuel level drops below approx-
imately 5.5 L, this light will come on.
When this light comes on, fill the fuel
tank at the first opportunity.
1 Neutral indicator light “ ”
2 High beam indicator light “ ”
3 Turn indicator light “ ”
4 Fuel indicator light “ ”
OIL LEVEL/COOLANT TEMPERATURE WARNING LIGHT
This warning light has two functions.
• The light will come on and symbol
“ ” will flash if the engine oil level is
low. If this symbol flashes, stop the
engine immediately and fill it with oil
to the specified level.
• The light will come on and symbol
“ ” will flash if the coolant tempera-
ture is too high. The following chart
shows the conditions of the indicator
light, symbol and temperature display
in accordance with the coolant temper-
ature.
ACHTUNG:
CAUTION:
• Do not run the motorcycle until you
know it has sufficient engine oil.
• Do not run the motorcycle if the
engine is overheated.
NOTE:
Even if the oil is filled to the specified
level, the warning light may flicker when
riding on a slope or during sudden
acceleration or deceleration, but this is
normal.
1 Oil level/coolant temperature warning light
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2 Oil level symbol “ ”
3 Coolant temperature symbol “ ”
INSTRUMENT FUNCTIONS