Yamaha YZF-R1P 2001-2003, Owner'S Manual

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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NOTE:
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The fuel tank cap cannot be closed un-
less the key is in the lock. In addition,
the key cannot be removed if the cap is
not properly closed and locked.
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EWA00025
WARNING
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Make sure that the fuel tank cap is
properly closed before riding.
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EAU03753
Fuel
Make sure that there is sufficient fuel in
the tank. Fill the fuel tank to the bottom
of the filler tube as shown.
EW000130
WARNING
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●
Do not overfill the fuel tank, oth-
erwise it may overflow when the
fuel warms up and expands.
● Avoid spilling fuel on the hot
engine.
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EAU00185
CAUTION:
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Immediately wipe off spilled fuel
with a clean, dry, soft cloth, since
fuel may deteriorate painted surfac-
es or plastic parts.
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EAU04567
ECA00104
CAUTION:
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Use only unleaded gasoline. The
use of leaded gasoline will cause se-
vere damage to internal engine
parts, such as the valves and piston
rings, as well as to the exhaust sys-
tem.
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1. Fuel tank filler tube
2. Fuel level
Recommended fuel:
PREMIUM UNLEADED
GASOLINE ONLY
Fuel tank capacity:
Total amount:
17 L (3.74 Imp gal, 4.49 US gal)
Amount remaining when the fuel
level warning light comes on:
3.3 L (0.73 Imp gal, 0.87 US gal)
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