2003 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Owners Manual - Page 52
2003 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Manual
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6- PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU01790 EAU00467 EAU00462 Safety is an obligation of the owner. Periodic inspection, adjustment and lubrication will keep your vehicle in the safest and most efficient condition possible. The most important points of motorcycle inspection, adjustment, and lubrication are explained on the following pages. Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and systems may be performed by any repair establishment or individual that is certified (if applicable). 6 @ PERIODIC MAINTENANCE PROPER PERIODIC MAINTENANCE OF YOUR MOTORCYCLE IS IMPORTANT IN ORDER TO ENJOY LONG, PLEASURABLE SERVICE. ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT ARE THE MAINTENANCE SERVICES RELATED TO EMISSIONS CONTROL. THESE CONTROLS NOT ONLY FUNCTION TO ENSURE CLEANER AIR, BUT ARE ALSO VITAL TO PROPER ENGINE OPERATION AND MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE. IN THE FOLLOWING PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHARTS, THE SERVICES RELATED TO EMISSIONS CONTROL ARE GROUPED SEPARATELY. THESE SERVICES REQUIRE SPECIALIZED DATA, KNOWLEDGE, AND EQUIPMENT. YAMAHA DEALERS ARE TRAINED AND EQUIPPED TO PERFORM THESE PARTICULAR SERVICES. 1. Owner's tool kit 2. Rider seat backrest EAU04823 Owner's tool kit The tool kit is located inside the storage compartment behind the rider seat backrest. (See page 3-9 for an explanation on moving the rider seat backrest forward and back.) EW000060 WARNING If you are not familiar with motorcycle maintenance work, have a Yamaha dealer do it for you. @ 6-1