
6-12
CARBURETORS
CARB
NOTE:
EAS00497
MEASURING AND ADJUSTING THE FUEL
LEVEL
1. Measure:
fuel level
a
Out of specification
Adjust.
Fuel level (below the mark on
the body)
17.5
18.5 mm
a. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
b. Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand to
ensure that the motorcycle is standing
straight up.
c. Install the fuel level gauge
1
onto the fuel
drain pipe
2
.
Fuel level gauge
90890-01312
d. Loosen the fuel drain bolt
3
.
e. Hold the fuel level gauge vertically next to the
line
4
on the float chamber.
f. Measure the fuel level
a
.
Fuel level readings should be equal on both
sides of the carburetor assembly.
2. Adjust:
fuel level
a. Remove the carburetor assembly.
b. Check the needle valve seat and needle
valve.
c. If either is worn, replace them as a set.
d. If both are fine, adjust the float level by slight-
ly bending the float tang
1
.
e. Install the carburetor assembly.
f. Measure the fuel level again.
g. Repeat steps (a) to (f) until the fuel level is
within specification.
Summary of Contents for YZF-R6 99
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Page 40: ...2 21 TIGHTENING TORQUES SPEC Crankcase tightening sequence ...
Page 45: ...2 26 OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Exhaust camshaft 2 Intake camshaft 3 Oil filter 4 Oil cooler ...
Page 46: ...2 27 OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Cylinder head 2 Crankshaft ...
Page 47: ...2 28 OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Main axle 2 Oil delivery pipe 3 driveaxle ...
Page 48: ...2 29 1 Radiator 2 Radiator fan 3 Oil cooler COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS ...
Page 49: ...2 30 COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Thermostat housing 2 Thermostat 3 Radiator 4 Therm ...
Page 51: ...2 32 1 Radiator 2 Radiator fan switch 3 Radiator fan COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC ...
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