Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Installing the water pump

1. Install:

  • Water pump assembly "1"
  • O-rings "2"

NOTE:

  • Align the projection "a" on the impeller shaft with the slit "b" on the camshaft sprocket bolt.
  • Lubricate the O-rings with a thin coat of lithiumsoap- based grease.

Installing the water pump


2. Fill:

  • Cooling system (with the specified amount of the recommended coolant)

Refer to "CHANGING THE COOLANT" on page 3-15.

3. Check:

Cooling system Leaks Repair or replace the faulty
part.

4. Measure:

Radiator cap opening pressure Below the specified pressure
Replace the radiator cap.

Refer to "CHECKING THE RADIATOR" on page 6-3.

    Assembling the water pump
    1. Install: Water pump seal "1" (into the water pump housing "2") CAUTION:Never lubricate the water pump seal surface with oil or grease. NOTE: Install the water pump ...

    Fuel system
    ...

    Other materials:

    Adjusting the drive chain slack
    NOTE: The drive chain slack must be checked at the tightest point on the chain. CAUTION:A drive chain that is too tight will overload the engine and other vital parts, and one that is too loose can skip and damage the swingarm or cause an accident. Therefore, keep the drive ...

    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 ...

    Measuring the compression pressure
    NOTE: Insufficient compression pressure will result in a loss of performance. 1. Measure: Valve clearance Out of specification →Adjust. Refer to "ADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCE" on page 3-3. 2. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes, and then turn it off. 3. Remove: ...

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