2012 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Owners Manual - Page 21

2012 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Manual

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS 3. If the warning light comes on and does not go off, check the engine oil level. (See page 7-12.) If the warning light still stays on after confirming the oil level is correct, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. TIP ● for 2.5 seconds. If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. EAU48700 eight times, and then go off for 3.0 seconds. If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. EAU11446 This warning light will not come on: • when the engine is idling • when riding • if the engine has stalled and the key has not been turned from "ON" to "OFF" and then back to "ON" However, if the warning light is on when the engine is started, it will stay on until the key is turned to "OFF". ● This model is also equipped with a self-diagnosis device for the oil level detection circuit. If a problem is detected in the oil level detection circuit, the following cycle will be repeated until the malfunction is corrected: The oil level warning light will flash ten times, then go off Fuel level warning light " " This warning light comes on when the fuel level drops below approximately 3.9 L (1.03 US gal, 0.86 Imp.gal). When this occurs, refuel as soon as possible. The electrical circuit of the warning light can be checked by turning the key to "ON". The warning light should come on for a few seconds, and then go off. If the warning light does not come on initially when the key is turned to "ON", or if the warning light remains on, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. TIP This model is also equipped with a selfdiagnosis device for the fuel level detection circuit. If a problem is detected in the fuel level detection circuit, the following cycle will be repeated until the malfunction is corrected: The fuel level warning light, the fuel meter and the fuel level warning indicator will flash 4-3 Coolant temperature warning light " " This warning light comes on if the engine overheats. If this occurs, stop the engine immediately and allow the engine to cool. The electrical circuit of the warning light can be checked by turning the key to "ON". The warning light should come on for a few seconds, and then go off. If the warning light does not come on initially when the key is turned to "ON", or if the warning light remains on, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical circuit. ECA10021 4 NOTICE Do not continue to operate the engine if it is overheating.

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
4-3
4
3.
If the warning light comes on and
does not go off, check the engine
oil level. (See page 7-12.) If the
warning light still stays on after
confirming the oil level is correct,
have a Yamaha dealer check the
vehicle.
TIP
●
This warning light
will not
come
on:
•
when the engine is idling
•
when riding
•
if the engine has stalled and the
key has not been turned from
“ON” to “OFF” and then back to
“ON”
However
, if the warning light is on
when the engine is started, it will
stay on until the key is turned to
“OFF”.
●
This model is also equipped with a
self-diagnosis device for the oil
level detection circuit. If a problem
is detected in the oil level detection
circuit, the following cycle will be
repeated until the malfunction is
corrected: The oil level warning
light will flash ten times, then go off
for 2.5 seconds. If this occurs,
have a Yamaha dealer check the
vehicle.
EAU48700
Fuel level warning light “
”
This warning light comes on when the
fuel level drops below approximately
3.9 L (1.03 US gal, 0.86 Imp.gal). When
this occurs, refuel as soon as possible.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the key to
“ON”. The warning light should come
on for a few seconds, and then go off.
If the warning light does not come on
initially when the key is turned to “ON”,
or if the warning light remains on, have
a Yamaha dealer check the electrical
circuit.
TIP
This model is also equipped with a self-
diagnosis device for the fuel level de-
tection circuit. If a problem is detected
in the fuel level detection circuit, the fol-
lowing cycle will be repeated until the
malfunction is corrected: The fuel level
warning light, the fuel meter and the
fuel level warning indicator will flash
eight times, and then go off for 3.0 sec-
onds. If this occurs, have a Yamaha
dealer check the vehicle.
EAU11446
Coolant temperature warning
light “
”
This warning light comes on if the en-
gine overheats. If this occurs, stop the
engine immediately and allow the en-
gine to cool.
The electrical circuit of the warning light
can be checked by turning the key to
“ON”. The warning light should come
on for a few seconds, and then go off.
If the warning light does not come on
initially when the key is turned to “ON”,
or if the warning light remains on, have
a Yamaha dealer check the electrical
circuit.
NOTICE
ECA10021
Do not continue to operate the en-
gine if it is overheating.