Main Switch/Steering Lock - Yamaha MT-09 Owner's Manual

Instrument and control functions

Main switch/steering lock

ON
OFF
LOCK
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The main switch/steering lock controls
the ignition and lighting systems, and is
used to lock the steering. The various
positions are described below.
TIP
Be sure to use the standard key (black
bow) for regular use of the vehicle. To
minimize the risk of losing the code re-
registering key (red bow), keep it in a
safe place and only use it for code re-
registering.
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ON
All electrical circuits are supplied with
power and the vehicle lights are turned
on. The engine can be started. The key
cannot be removed.
TIP
 The headlight(s) will turn on when
the engine is started.
 To prevent battery drain, do not
leave the key in the "ON" position
without the engine running.
OFF
All electrical systems are off. The key
can be removed.
WARNING
Never turn the key to "OFF" or
"LOCK" while the vehicle is moving.
Otherwise the electrical systems will
be switched off, which may result in
loss of control or an accident.
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LOCK
The steering is locked and all electrical
systems are off. The key can be re-
moved.
To lock the steering
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1. Push.
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2. Turn.
1. Turn the handlebars all the way to
2. With the key in the "OFF" position,
3. Remove the key.
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2
the left.
push the key in and turn it to
"LOCK".
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