Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair; Periodic Maintenance; Owner's Tool Kit - Yamaha VMAX VMX12S Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR

Safety is an obligation of the owner. Pe-
riodic inspection, adjustment and lubri-
cation will keep your vehicle in the
safest and most efficient condition pos-
sible. The most important points of
motorcycle inspection, adjustment, and
lubrication are explained on the follow-
ing pages.
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of
the emission control devices and sys-
tems may be performed by any repair
establishment or individual that is certi-
fied (if applicable).
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WARNING
If you are not familiar with mainte-
nance work, have a Yamaha dealer
do it for you.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE

PROPER PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
OF YOUR MOTORCYCLE IS IMPOR-
TANT IN ORDER TO ENJOY LONG,
PLEASURABLE
CIALLY IMPORTANT ARE THE MAIN-
TENANCE SERVICES RELATED TO
EMISSIONS CONTROL.
CONTROLS NOT ONLY FUNCTION
TO ENSURE CLEANER AIR, BUT
ARE ALSO VITAL TO PROPER EN-
GINE OPERATION AND MAXIMUM
PERFORMANCE. IN THE FOLLOW-
ING PERIODIC
EWA10320 CHARTS, THE SERVICES RELATED
TO EMISSIONS CONTROL ARE
GROUPED SEPARATELY. THESE
SERVICES REQUIRE SPECIALIZED
DATA, KNOWLEDGE, AND EQUIP-
MENT. YAMAHA DEALERS ARE
TRAINED AND EQUIPPED TO PER-
FORM THESE PARTICULAR SER-
VICES.
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Owner's tool kit

SERVICE. ESPE-
THESE
1. Owner's tool kit
2. Rider backrest
The tool kit is located inside the storage
MAINTENANCE
compartment behind the rider seat
backrest. (See page 3-9.)
The service information included in this
manual and the tools provided in the
owner's tool kit are intended to assist
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