Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the water pump

Disassembling the water pump

1. Remove: Water pump seal "1" NOTE: Remove the water pump seal from the inside of the water pump housing "2". 2. Remove: Bearing "1" NOTE: Remove the bearing from the outside of ...

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 ...

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Replacing the air filter element and cleaning the check hose
The air filter element should be replaced at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air filter element more frequently if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas. In addition, the air filter check hose must be ...

Checking the timing chain tensioner
1. Check: Timing chain tensioner Cracks/damage/rough movement Replace. a. Lightly press the timing chain tensioner rod into the timing chain tensioner housing by hand. NOTE: While pressing the timing chain tensioner rod, wind it clockwise with a thin screwdriver "1" until it stops. b. ...

Engine break-in
There is never a more important period in the life of your engine than the period between 0 and 1000 km (600 mi). For this reason, you should read the following material carefully. Since the engine is brand new, do not put an excessive load on it for the first 1000 km (600 mi). The vari ...