Yamaha MT-03 - Owner's Manual > Owner's tool kit
- Owner's tool kit
- Fastening strap
The owner's tool kit is located on the bottom of the passenger seat and it held in place with an O-ring.
The service information included in this manual and the tools provided in the owner's tool kit are intended to assist you in the performance of preventive maintenance and minor repairs.
However, additional tools such as a torque wrench may be necessary to perform certain maintenance work correctly.
NOTE: If you do not have the tools or experience required for a particular job, have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you.
WARNING
Modifications not approved by Yamaha may cause loss of performance and render the vehicle unsafe for use. Consult a Yamaha dealer before attempting any changes.
Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart
NOTE:
- The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance is performed instead.
- From 50000 km, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10000 km.
- Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical skills.
NOTE:
- The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
- Hydraulic brake service
- Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake fluid level.
- Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers, and change the brake fluid.
- Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.
Removing and installing panels
The panels shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter.
Refer to this section each time a panel needs to be removed and installed.
Panels A and B
- Panel mounting bolts
- Right panel
- Left panel
To remove a panel
1. Remove the bolts.
2. Unhook the panel from the hook by sliding the panel upward to release it.
To install a panel
1. Insert the panel on the hook, and slide the panel downward to the original position.
2. Install the bolts.
See also:
Yamaha MT-03 - Owner's Manual > Periodic maintenance and minor repair
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 inspection, adjustment, and lubrication are explained on the following pages.
Yamaha MT-03 - Owner's Manual > Checking the spark plug
The spark plug is an important engine component, which is easy to check. Since heat and deposits will cause any spark plug to slowly erode, the spark plug should be removed and checked in accordance with the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. In addition, the condition of the spark plug can reveal the condition of the engine.