Periodic Checks And Adjustments - Yamaha VMAX 2009 Service Manual

PERIODIC CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE ............................................................................ 3-1
INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................... 3-1
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHART FOR THE
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM.............................................................. 3-1
ENGINE ........................................................................................................... 3-4
ADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCE .................................................. 3-4
SYNCHRONIZING THE THROTTLE BODIES.......................................... 3-7
ADJUSTING THE EXHAUST GAS VOLUME ........................................... 3-9
ADJUSTING THE THROTTLE CABLE FREE PLAY ................................ 3-9
CHECKING THE SPARK PLUGS ........................................................... 3-10
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL.................................................... 3-11
CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL ............................................................... 3-11
MEASURING THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE ........................................ 3-12
ADJUSTING THE CLUTCH LEVER........................................................ 3-13
CHECKING THE CLUTCH FLUID LEVEL .............................................. 3-13
BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC CLUTCH SYSTEM ................................. 3-14
REPLACING THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT ............................................. 3-15
CHECKING THE THROTTLE BODY JOINTS ........................................ 3-16
CHECKING THE FUEL LINE .................................................................. 3-16
CHECKING THE CYLINDER HEAD BREATHER HOSE ....................... 3-16
CHECKING THE CRANKCASE BREATHER HOSE .............................. 3-16
CHECKING THE EXHAUST SYSTEM.................................................... 3-17
ADJUSTING THE EXUP CABLES .......................................................... 3-18
CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL....................................................... 3-19
CHECKING THE COOLING SYSTEM .................................................... 3-19
CHANGING THE COOLANT................................................................... 3-20
CHECKING THE AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM.......................................... 3-21
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