Periodic Maintenance; Owner's Tool Kit - Yamaha VMAX VMX12R Owner's Manual

P ERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Safety is an obligation of the owner.
Periodic inspection, adjustment and lu-
brication will keep your vehicle in the
safest and most efficient condition pos-
sible. The most important points of
motorcycle inspection, adjustment, and
lubrication are explained on the follow-
ing pages.
Maintenance, replacement, or repair
of the emission control devices and
systems may be performed by any
repair establishment or individual
that is certified (if applicable).
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WARNING
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If you are not familiar with motor-
cycle maintenance work, have a
Yamaha dealer do it for you.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE

PROPER PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
OF YOUR MOTORCYCLE IS IMPOR-
TANT IN ORDER TO ENJOY LONG,
PLEASURABLE
CIALLY IMPORTANT
MAINTENANCE SERVICES RELAT-
ED TO EMISSIONS
THESE CONTROLS
FUNCTION TO ENSURE CLEANER
AIR, BUT ARE ALSO VITAL TO
PROPER ENGINE OPERATION AND
MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE. IN THE
EW000060
FOLLOWING PERIODIC
NANCE CHARTS, THE SERVICES
RELATED TO EMISSIONS CON-
TROL ARE GROUPED SEPARATE-
LY. THESE SERVICES REQUIRE
SPECIALIZED DATA, KNOWLEDGE,
AND EQUIPMENT. YAMAHA DEAL-
ERS ARE TRAINED AND EQUIPPED
TO PERFORM THESE PARTICULAR
SERVICES.
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SERVICE. ESPE-
ARE THE
CONTROL.

1. Owner's tool kit

NOT ONLY
2. Rider seat backrest
Owner's tool kit
The tool kit is located inside the storage
compartment behind the rider seat
MAINTE-
backrest. (See page 3-9 for an expla-
nation on moving the rider seat back-
rest forward and back.)
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