For Your Safety - Pre-Operation Checks - Yamaha EC-03 2012 Owner's Manual

Inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe operating condition. Always follow the inspection
and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the Owner's Manual.
WARNING
Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle properly increases the possibility of an accident or equipment damage.
Do not operate the vehicle if you find any problem. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided in
this manual, have the vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer.
Before using this vehicle, check the following points:
ITEM
Front brake
Rear brake
Control cables
Wheels and tires
Brake levers
Centerstand
Chassis fasteners
FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
• Check operation.
• Lubricate cable if necessary.
• Check lever free play.
• Adjust if necessary.
• Check operation.
• Lubricate cable if necessary.
• Check lever free play.
• Adjust if necessary.
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate if necessary.
• Check for damage.
• Check tire condition and tread depth.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pivot if necessary.
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
• Tighten if necessary.
CHECKS
5-1
EAU15596
EWA11151
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8-6, 8-8
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8-6, 8-8
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8-8
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8-5, 8-6
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8-9
8-9
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