Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the starter motor operation

1. Check:

  • Starter motor operation Does not operate → Perform the electric starting system troubleshooting, starting with step 4.

    Refer to "TROUBLESHOOTING" on page 8-9.

a. Connect the positive battery terminal "1" and starter motor lead "2" with a jumper lead "3".

WARNING
  • A wire that is used as a jumper lead must have at least the same capacity of the battery lead, otherwise the jumper lead may burn.
  • This check is likely to produce sparks, therefore, make sure no flammable gas or fluid is in the vicinity.

Checking the starter motor operation


b. Check the starter motor operation.

    Checking the lean angle sensor
    1. Remove: Lean angle sensor 2. Check: Lean angle sensor output voltage Out of specification Replace. a. Connect the lean angle sensor to the wire harness. b. Connect the pocket tester ...

    Checking the stator coil
    1. Disconnect: Stator coil coupler (from the wire harness) 2. Check: Stator coil resistance Out of specification → Replace the crankshaft position sensor/stator assembly. a. Conne ...

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    When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. WARNING Since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot, park in a place where pedestrians or children are not likely to touch them and be burned. Do not park on a slope or on soft ground, ...

    Adjusting the rear disc brake
    1. Check: Brake pedal position (distance "a" from the center of the rider footrest to the center of the brake pedal) Out of specification Adjust. 2. Adjust: Brake pedal position a. Loosen the locknut "1". b. Remove the cotter pin "2", washer "3", and pin "4". c. Turn t ...

    Checking the ignition timing
    NOTE: Prior to checking the ignition timing, check the wiring connections of the entire ignition system. Make sure all connections are tight and free of corrosion. 1. Remove: Rider seat Left lower side cowling Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1. 2. Remove: Timing mark acces ...

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