Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the relays
Check each switch for continuity with the pocket
tester. If the continuity reading is incorrect, replace
the relay. 
1. Disconnect the relay from the wire harness.
2. Connect the pocket tester ( × 1) and battery (12 V) to the relay terminal as shown.
Check the relay operation.
Out of specification → Replace.
Starter relay
1. Positive battery terminal
2. Negative battery terminal
3. Positive tester probe
4. Negative tester probe
Starting circuit cut-off relay
1. Positive battery terminal
2. Negative battery terminal
3. Positive tester probe
4. Negative tester probe 
Headlight relay
1. Positive battery terminal
2. Negative battery terminal
3. Positive tester probe
4. Negative tester probe 
Radiator fan motor relay
1. Positive battery terminal
2. Negative battery terminal
3. Positive tester probe
4. Negative tester probe
Checking and charging the battery
WARNINGBatteries generate explosive hydrogen gas
and contain electrolyte which is made of poisonous
and highly caustic sulfuric acid.
Therefore, always follow these preventive
mea ...
Checking the turn signal relay
1. Check:
Turn signal relay input voltage
Out of specification →The wiring circuit
from
the main switch to the turn signal relay coupler
is faulty and must be repaired.
a. Connect the poc ...
Other materials:
Checking the steering
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.
Place a stand under the engine to
raise the front wheel off the
ground. WARNING! To ...
Overheating
Engine
1. Clogged coolant passages
Cylinder head and piston
Heavy carbon buildup
2. Engine oil
Incorrect oil level
Incorrect oil viscosity
Inferior oil quality
Cooling system
1. Coolant
Low coolant level
2. Radiator
Damaged or leaking radiator
Faulty radiator cap
...
Checking the coolant level
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand.
Make sure the vehicle is upright.
2. Check:
Coolant level
The coolant level should be between the
maximum level mark "a" and minimum level
mark "b".
Below the minimum level mark → Add t ...