Adjusting The Shift Pedal; Checking The Final Gear Oil Level - Yamaha VMAX 2009 Service Manual

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ECA2S31005
NOTICE
Make sure that the main switch is turned to
"OFF" before checking the operation of the
hydraulic unit.
k. After operating the ABS, repeat steps (e) to
(i), and then fill the brake master cylinder res-
ervoir or brake fluid reservoir to the proper
level with the recommended brake fluid.
l. Tighten the bleed screw to specification.
Front brake caliper bleed screw
5 Nm (0.5 m·kgf, 3.6 ft·lbf)
Rear brake caliper bleed screw
6 Nm (0.6 m·kgf, 4.3 ft·lbf)
m. Fill the brake fluid reservoir to the proper level
with the recommended brake fluid.
Refer to "CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID
LEVEL" on page 3-22.
EWA13110
WARNING
After bleeding the hydraulic brake system,
check the brake operation.
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ADJUSTING THE SHIFT PEDAL

TIP
The shift pedal position is determined by the in-
stalled shift rod length "a".
1. Measure:
• Installed shift rod length "a"
Incorrect → Adjust.
Installed shift rod length
66.5–68.5 mm (2.62–2.70 in)
2. Adjust:
• Installed shift rod length
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a. Loosen both locknuts "1".
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b. Turn the adjusting bolt "2" in direction "a" or
"b" until the specified installed shift rod length
is obtained.
Direction "a"
Installed shift rod length increases.
Direction "b"
Installed shift rod length decreases.
c. Tighten both locknuts to specification.
d. Make sure the installed shift rod length is
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CHECKING THE FINAL GEAR OIL LEVEL

1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
TIP
• Place the vehicle on a suitable stand.
• Make sure the vehicle is upright.
2. Loosen:
• Final gear oil check bolt "1"
3. Check:
• Final gear oil level
A small amount of fluid should flow out of the
check hole when the oil check bolt is loos-
ened.
Does not flow out → Add the recommended
final gear oil to the proper level.
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Locknut
7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
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