Yamaha XT660Z 2008 User manual

SERVICE MANUAL
2008
11D-F8197-E0
XT660Z

XT660Z (2008)
SERVICE MANUAL
© 2008 by Yamaha Motor Italia S.p.A.
First edition, May 2008
All rights reserved. Any reproduction or
unauthorized use without the written
permission of Yamaha Motor Italia S.p.A.
is expressly prohibited.
Printed in Italy

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NOTICE
This manual was produced by the Yamaha Motor Italia S.p.A. primarily for use by Yamaha dealers and
their qualified mechanics. It is not possible to include all the knowledge of a mechanic in one manu-
al. Therefore, anyone who uses this book to perform maintenance and repairs on Yamaha vehicles
should have a basic understanding of mechanics and the techniques to repair these types of vehi-
cles. Repair and maintenance work attempted by anyone without this knowledge is likely to render
the vehicle unsafe and unfit for use.
Yamaha Motor Italia S.p.A. is continually striving to improve all of its models. Modifications and sig-
nificant changes in specifications or procedures will be forwarded to all authorized Yamaha dealers
and will appear in future editions of this manual where applicable.
NOTE:
Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION
Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following.
The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFE-
TY IS INVOLVED!
Failure to follow WARNING instructions could result in severe injury or death to
the motorcycle operator, a bystander or a person checking or repairing the mo-
torcycle.
A CAUTION indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid damage
to the motorcycle.
NOTE: A NOTE provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer.
WARNING
CAUTION:

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HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
This manual is intended as a handy, easy-to-read reference book for the mechanic. Comprehensive
explanations of all installation, removal, disassembly, assembly, repair and check procedures are
laid out with the individual steps in sequential order.
• The manual is divided into chapters and each chapter is divided into sections. The current section
title “1” is shown at the top of each page.
• Sub-section titles “2” appear in smaller print than the section title.
• To help identify parts and clarify procedure steps, there are exploded diagrams “3” at the start of
each removal and disassembly section.
• Numbers “4” are given in the order of the jobs in the exploded diagram. A number indicates a dis-
assembly step.
• Symbols “5” indicate parts to be lubricated or replaced. Refer to “SYMBOLS”.
• A job instruction chart “6” accompanies the exploded diagram, providing the order of jobs, names
of parts, notes in jobs, etc.
• Jobs “7” requiring more information (such as special tools and technical data) are described
sequentially.

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SYMBOLS
The following symbols are used in this manual
for easier understanding.
NOTE:
The following symbols are not relevant to every
vehicle.
1. Serviceable with engine mounted
2. Filling fluid
3. Lubricant
4. Special tool
5. Tightening torque
6. Wear limit, clearance
7. Engine speed
8. Electrical data
9. Engine oil
10. Gear oil
11. Molybdenum disulfide oil
12. Wheel bearing grease
13. Lithium-soap-based grease
14. Molybdenum disulfide grease
15. Apply locking agent (LOCTITE®)
16. Replace the part with a new one.
New
12 3
45
78
6
91110
12 1413
15 16