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Checking and lubricating the cables, Checking and lubricating the, Cables -27 – Yamaha FJR13AV(C) User Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR

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EAU22750

Changing the brake and
clutch fluids

Have a Yamaha dealer change the
brake and clutch fluids at the intervals
specified in the NOTE after the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart. In
addition, have the oil seals of the brake
and clutch master cylinders and cali-
pers as well as the brake and clutch
hoses replaced at the intervals listed
below or whenever they are damaged
or leaking.

Oil seals: Replace every two
years.

Brake and clutch hoses: Replace
every four years.

EAU23090

Checking and lubricating the
cables

The operation of all control cables and
the condition of the cables should be
checked before each ride, and the ca-
bles and cable ends should be lubricat-
ed if necessary. If a cable is damaged
or does not move smoothly, have a
Yamaha dealer check or replace it.

WARNING

EWA10710

Damage to the outer housing of ca-
bles may result in internal rusting
and cause interference with cable
movement. Replace damaged ca-
bles as soon as possible to prevent
unsafe conditions.

EAU23111

Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable

The operation of the throttle grip should
be checked before each ride. In addi-
tion, the cable should be lubricated at
the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance chart.

Recommended lubricant:

Yamaha Chain and Cable Lube or
engine oil SAE 10W-30 (API SE)

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