Yamaha yamaha motorcycle xv1700pcr User Manual

Periodic maintenance  ..........................................6-1

Owner’s tool kit  ....................................................6-2

Periodic maintenance chart for the emission 

control system  ...................................................6-3

General maintenance and lubrication chart .........6-4

Checking the spark plugs  ....................................6-7

Canister (for California only)  ................................6-8

Engine oil and oil filter cartridge  ..........................6-9

Transfer case oil .................................................6-13

Replacing the air filter elements ........................6-13

Adjusting the throttle cable free play ..................6-18

Adjusting the valve clearance  ............................6-19

Tires ...................................................................6-19

Cast wheels  .......................................................6-22

Accessories and replacement parts  ..................6-23

Adjusting the clutch lever free play  ....................6-23

Adjusting the brake lever free play .....................6-24

Adjusting the brake pedal position .....................6-25

Adjusting the rear brake light switch  ..................6-25

Checking the front and rear brake pads .............6-26

Checking the brake fluid level  ............................6-27

Changing the brake fluid ....................................6-28

Drive belt slack .................................................. 6-29

Checking and lubricating the cables  ................. 6-31

Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and 

cable ............................................................... 6-31

Checking and lubricating the brake and 

shift pedals  ...................................................... 6-31

Checking and lubricating the brake and 

clutch levers  .................................................... 6-32

Checking and lubricating the sidestand  ............ 6-33

Lubricating the rear suspension ........................ 6-33

Checking the front fork  ...................................... 6-33

Checking the steering  ....................................... 6-34

Checking the wheel bearings  ............................ 6-35

Battery ............................................................... 6-35

Replacing the fuses  .......................................... 6-37

Replacing the headlight bulb ............................. 6-38

Tail/brake light  ................................................... 6-40

Replacing a turn signal light bulb  ...................... 6-40

Replacing a license plate light bulb ................... 6-41

Supporting the motorcycle  ................................ 6-42

Troubleshooting ................................................. 6-42

Troubleshooting chart ........................................ 6-43