Yamaha YZF-R1 Owner's Manual page 38

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Setting the traction control system
WARNING
Changing settings while riding can
distract the operator. Therefore, take
extra precaution when changing
modes while riding.
When the vehicle is stopped, push the
3
upper side of the traction control sys-
tem switch for at least two seconds to
turn the traction control system off.
Push the lower side of the switch to turn
the traction control system on.
When the vehicle is stopped or while
riding, close the throttle and push the
lower side of the switch to change from
modes 1 to 6. Close the throttle and
push the upper side of the switch to
change from modes 6 to 1.
TIP
The vehicle was set to "TCS" mode 6 at
the time of manufacture.
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1. Traction control system mode display
1. Traction control system switch "TCS"
Resetting
The traction control system may be dis-
abled in the following conditions:
● Either the front wheel or rear wheel
comes off the ground while riding
●
Excessive rear wheel spinning
If the traction control system has been
disabled, both the traction control sys-
1
tem indicator/warning light and the en-
gine trouble warning light come on.
To reset the traction control system:
Turn the key to "OFF". Wait at least one
second, then turn the key back to "ON".
The traction control system indica-
tor/warning light should go off and the
system will be enabled. The engine
trouble warning light should go off after
1
the motorcycle reaches at least 20
km/h (12 mi/h). If the traction control
system indicator/warning light and/or
engine trouble warning light still remain
on after resetting, the motorcycle may
still be ridden; however, have a
Yamaha dealer check the motorcycle
as soon as possible.
NOTICE
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●
Keep any type of magnets (in-
cluding magnetic pick-up tools,
magnetic screwdrivers,
away from the front wheel sen-
sor or rotor; otherwise, the sen-
sor or rotor may be damaged,
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etc.)