2009 Yamaha Motorsports TMAX Owners Manual - Page 74

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU45511 EAU23290 EAU45031 Checking the steering 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Worn or loose steering bearings may cause danger. Therefore, the operation of the steering must be checked as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. 1. Place the vehicle on the centerstand. WARNING! To avoid injury, securely support the vehicle so there is no danger of it falling over.[EWA10751] 2. Hold the lower ends of the front fork legs and try to move them forward and backward. If any free play can be felt, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair the steering. Checking the wheel bearings The front and rear wheel bearings must be checked at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. If there is play in the wheel hub or if the wheel does not turn smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check the wheel bearings. Battery The battery is located under panel B. (See page 7-8.) This model is equipped with a sealed-type (MF) battery, which does not require any maintenance. There is no need to check the electrolyte or to add distilled water. To access the battery 1. Remove panel B. (See page 7-8.) 2. Remove the rubber cover shown by removing the quick fasteners. 1 1 2 1. Quick fastener 2. Rubber cover 7-28

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
7-28
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EAU45511
Checking the steering
Worn or loose steering bearings may
cause danger. Therefore, the operation
of the steering must be checked as fol-
lows at the intervals specified in the pe-
riodic maintenance and lubrication
chart.
1. Place the vehicle on the center-
stand.
WARNING! To avoid inju-
ry, securely support the vehicle
so there is no danger of it falling
over.
[EWA10751]
2. Hold the lower ends of the front
fork legs and try to move them for-
ward and backward. If any free
play can be felt, have a Yamaha
dealer check or repair the steering.
EAU23290
Checking the wheel bearings
The front and rear wheel bearings must
be checked at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart. If there is play in the wheel
hub or if the wheel does not turn
smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check
the wheel bearings.
EAU45031
Battery
The battery is located under panel B.
(See page 7-8.)
This
model
is
equipped
with
a
sealed-type (MF) battery, which does
not require any maintenance. There is
no need to check the electrolyte or to
add distilled water.
To access the battery
1. Remove panel B. (See page 7-8.)
2. Remove the rubber cover shown
by removing the quick fasteners.
1. Quick fastener
2. Rubber cover
2
1
1