Checking And Lubricating The Cables; Checking The Throttle Grip - Yamaha FZ09E 2014 Service Manual

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a. Hold the main body "1" of the rear brake light
switch so that it does not rotate and turn the
adjusting nut "2" in direction "a" or "b" until the
rear brake light comes on at the proper time.
Direction "a"
Brake light comes on sooner.
Direction "b"
Brake light comes on later.
2
a b
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CHECKING AND LUBRICATING THE
CABLES
The following procedure applies to all of the in-
ner and outer cables.
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WARNING
Damaged outer cable may cause the cable to
corrode and interfere with its movement. Re-
place damaged outer cable and inner cables
as soon as possible.
1. Check:
• Outer cable
Damage  Replace.
2. Check:
• Cable operation
Rough movement  Lubricate.
Recommended lubricant
Engine oil or a suitable cable lu-
bricant
TIP
Hold the cable end upright and pour a few drops
of lubricant into the cable sheath or use a suit-
able lubricating device.
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CHECKING THE THROTTLE GRIP

1. Check:
• Throttle cables
2. Check:
TIP
With the engine stopped, turn the throttle grip
slowly and release it. Make sure that the throttle
1
grip turns smoothly and returns properly when
released.
Repeat this check with the handlebar turned all
the way to the left and right.
3. Check:
4. Adjust:
TIP
Prior to adjusting the throttle grip free play, throt-
tle body synchronization should be adjusted
properly.
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a. Slide back the rubber cover "1".
b. Loosen the locknut "2".
c. Turn the adjusting nut "3" in direction "a" or "b"
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Damage/deterioration  Replace.
• Throttle cable installation
Incorrect  Reinstall the throttle cables.
Refer to "HANDLEBAR" on page 4-44.
• Throttle grip movement
Rough movement  Lubricate or replace the
defective part(s).
Recommended lubricant
Suitable cable lubricant
• Throttle grip free play "a"
Out of specification  Adjust.
Throttle grip free play
3.0–5.0 mm (0.12–0.20 in)
a
• Throttle grip free play
until the specified throttle grip free play is ob-
tained.
Direction "a"
Throttle grip free play is increased.
Direction "b"
Throttle grip free play is decreased.