2006 Yamaha Motorsports Virago 250 Owners Manual - Page 39

2006 Yamaha Motorsports Virago 250 Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU17580 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system INITIAL No. ITEM ROUTINE 600 mi (1000 km) or 1 month 4000 mi (6000 km) or 6 months √ ODOMETER READINGS 7000 mi 10000 mi 13000 mi 16000 mi (11000 km) (16000 km) (21000 km) (26000 km) or or or or 12 months 18 months 24 months 30 months 1 * Fuel line • Check fuel and vacuum hoses for cracks or damage. • Replace if necessary. • Check condition. • Adjust gap and clean. • Replace every 7000 mi (11000 km) or 12 months. • Check and adjust valve clearance when engine is cold. • Check breather hose for cracks or damage. • Replace if necessary. • Check and adjust engine idle speed. • Check for leakage. • Tighten if necessary. • Replace gasket(s) if necessary. • Check control system for damage. • Replace if necessary. √ 2 Spark plugs √ Replace. √ Replace. √ 3 * Valve clearance Crankcase breather system Idle speed √ √ √ √ √ √ 6 4 * 5 * √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ 6 * Exhaust system Evaporative emission control system (For California only) 7 * √ √ * Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service. 6-3

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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EAU17580
Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system
* Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service.
No.
ITEM
ROUTINE
INITIAL
ODOMETER READINGS
600 mi
(1000 km)
or
1 month
4000 mi
(6000 km)
or
6 months
7000 mi
(11000 km)
or
12 months
10000 mi
(16000 km)
or
18 months
13000 mi
(21000 km)
or
24 months
16000 mi
(26000 km)
or
30 months
1
*
Fuel line
• Check fuel and vacuum hoses for
cracks or damage.
• Replace if necessary.
2
Spark plugs
• Check condition.
• Adjust gap and clean.
• Replace every 7000 mi (11000
km) or 12 months.
Replace.
Replace.
3
*
Valve clearance
Check and adjust valve clearance
when engine is cold.
4
*
Crankcase breather
system
Check breather hose for cracks or
damage.
• Replace if necessary.
5
*
Idle speed
• Check and adjust engine idle
speed.
6
*
Exhaust system
• Check for leakage.
• Tighten if necessary.
• Replace gasket(s) if necessary.
7
*
Evaporative emis-
sion control system
(For California only)
• Check control system for dam-
age.
• Replace if necessary.