2003 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture Owners Manual - Page 81

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR Periodic maintenance ...7-1 Owner's tool kit ...7-2 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system ...7-3 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...7-4 Removing and installing cowlings and panels ...7-7 Checking the spark plugs ...7-11 Canister (for California only) ...7-13 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...7-13 Final gear oil ...7-16 Coolant ...7-16 Cleaning the air filter elements ...7-18 Adjusting the carburetors ...7-20 Adjusting the throttle cable free play ...7-21 Adjusting the valve clearance ...7-21 Tires ...7-21 Cast wheels ...7-24 Accessories and replacement parts ...7-25 Clutch lever free play ...7-26 Adjusting the brake lever free play ...7-26 Adjusting the brake pedal position ...7-27 Adjusting the rear brake light switch ...7-27 Checking the front and rear brake pads ...7-28 Checking the brake and clutch fluid levels ...7-29 Changing the brake and clutch fluids ...7-30 Checking and lubricating the cables ...7-30 Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable ...7-30 Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals ...7-31 Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers ...7-31 Checking and lubricating the sidestand ...7-32 Checking the front fork ...7-32 Checking the steering ...7-33 Checking the wheel bearings ...7-34 Battery ...7-34 Replacing the fuses ...7-35 Replacing the headlight bulb ...7-37 Replacing a turn signal light bulb or the tail/brake light bulb ...7-38 Supporting the motorcycle ...7-39 Troubleshooting ...7-39 Troubleshooting charts ...7-40 7