Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Cleaning the air filter element
NOTE:
There is a check hose "1" at the bottom of the air filter case. If dust and/or water collects in this hose, clean the air filter element and air filter case.
1. Remove:
- Rider seat Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
2. Remove:
- Fuel tank Refer to "FUEL TANK" on page 7-1.
3. Remove:
- Air filter case cover "1"
- Air filter element
4. Clean:
- Air filter element "1" Apply compressed air to the outer surface of the air filter element.
5. Check:
- Air filter element
Damage
Replace.
6. Install:
- Air filter element
- Air filter case cover (along with the gaskets)
| CAUTION: Never operate the engine without the air filter element installed. Unfiltered air will cause rapid wear of engine parts and may damage the engine. Operating the engine without the air filter element will also affect throttle body tuning, leading to poor engine performance and possible overheating. |
NOTE:
Make sure the air filter element is properly installed in the air filter case.
7. Install:
- Fuel tank Refer to "FUEL TANK" on page 7-1.
- Rider seat Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
Adjusting the clutch cable free play
1. Check:
Clutch cable free play "a"
Out of specification Adjust.
2. Adjust:
Clutch cable free play
a. Pull back the rubber cover "1"
b. Loosen the locknut "2".
c. Turn the adjust ...
Checking the throttle body joint and air filter case joint
1. Remove:
Right lower side cowling
Left lower side cowling
Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
2. Check:
Throttle body joint "1"
Air filter case joint "2"
Cracks/damage Replace ...
Other materials:
Checking the connections
Check the leads, couplers, and connectors for
stains, rust, moisture, etc.
1. Disconnect:
Lead
Coupler
Connector
2. Check:
Lead
Coupler
Connector
Moisture → Dry with an air blower.
Rust/stains → Connect and disconnect several
times.
3. Check:
All co ...
Checking the switches
1. Clutch switch
2. Main switch
3. Front brake light switch
4. Sidestand switch
5. Rear brake light switch
6. Neutral switch
7. Turn signal switch
8. Horn switch
9. Dimmer switch
10.Pass switch
11.Engine stop switch
12.Start switch
Check each switch for continuity with the pocket tes ...
Checking the front brake hose
1. Check:
Brake hose "1"
Cracks/damage/wear
Replace.
2. Check:
Brake hose holder "2"
Loose connection Tighten the
holder bolt.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the front
brake several times.
4. Check:
Brake hose
Brake fluid leakage Replace the
da ...