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SUPPLEMENTARY SERVICE MANUAL MZ250 MZ300 LIT-19616-01-88 7VB-F8197-11...
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7VB-F8197-10. LIT-19616-01-80 ards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or This Manual Was Written By The Yamaha death. Motor Powered Products Co., Ltd. primarily for use by Yamaha dealers and their qualified WARNING mechanics.
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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. 9 The manual is divided into chapters and each chapter is divided into sections.
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ILLUSTRATED SYMBOLS (Refer to the illustration) SYMBOL DEFINITION SYMBOL DEFINITION Periodic checks and General information adjustments Engine Carburetor Electrical Troubleshooting Specifications Filling fluid Lubricant Special tool Tightening torque Wear limit, clearance Engine speed Electrical data Replace the part with a new one. Lithium-soap base grease Molybdenum disulfide grease Engine oil...
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INDEX GENERAL INFORMATION INFO ENGINE ELECTRICAL ELEC SPECIFICATIONS SPEC...
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS ........4-10 GENERAL INFORMATION LUBRICATION POINTS AND TYPE MACHINE IDENTIFICATION .....1-1 OF LUBRICANTS ........4-11 ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER ....1-1 STARTING SERIAL NUMBER ....1-1 WIRE ROUTING DIAGRAM ....4-12 UPPER SIDE VIEW ......4-12 DIMENSIONS ..........1-2 ENGINE SWITCH AND OIL DIMENSION CHART ......1-2 WARNING UNIT .........4-13 TOP (MZ250A/MZ300A) .......1-3...
MACHINE IDENTIFICATION INFO GENERAL INFORMATION MACHINE IDENTIFICATION ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER The serial number is printed on the label 1 affixed to the position 2 of the multi-purpose engine as shown in the illustration. The first three digits identify the model, and the remaining digits indicates the production number.
DIMENSIONS INFO TOP (MZ250K/MZ300K) Unit: in (mm) LEFT SIDE (MZ250K/MZ300K) Unit: in (mm) 7.09 (180) 5.75 (146) 10.63 (270) 7.09 (180.2) 5.61 (142.5) 4.06 (103) 0.05 (1.25) DEPTH 0.71 (18)
GOVERNOR ENGINE GOVERNOR MZ250A/MZ300A 1.1 Nm (0.11 m · kgf , 0.80 ft · lbf) 8 Nm (0.8 m · kgf, 5.8 ft · lbf) 7 Nm (0.7 m · kgf, 5.1 ft · lbf) Order Job/Parts to remove Q’ty Remarks Removing the governor Remove the parts in the order listed.
GOVERNOR MZ250K 8 Nm (0.8 m · kgf, 5.8 ft · lbf) 7 Nm (0.7 m · kgf, 5.1 ft · lbf) Order Job/Parts to remove Q’ty Remarks Removing the governor Remove the parts in the order listed. Engine switch and oil warning unit Refer to “ENGINE SWITCH AND OIL WARNING UNIT”...
GOVERNOR MZ300K 8 Nm (0.8 m · kgf, 5.8 ft · lbf) 16 Nm (1.6 m · kgf, 12 ft · lbf) 7 Nm (0.7 m · kgf, 5.1 ft · lbf) Order Job/Parts to remove Q’ty Remarks Removing the governor Remove the parts in the order listed.
GOVERNOR ADJUSTING THE GOVERNOR 1. Remove: 9 Fuel tank (Refer to “FUEL TANK, CANISTER” in 7VB-F8197-10 chapter 3.) 2. Adjust: 9 Governor Adjustment steps: a. Loosen the governor arm bolt 1. b. Turn the governor arm 2 clockwise until it stops. c.
SPEC GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Model name: MZ250 MZ300 Model code number: 7KBJ 7KBN 7VBJ 7VBN Dimensions: Overall length mm (in) 387 (15.24) 404 (15.91) 387 (15.24) 404 (15.91) Overall width mm (in) 426 (16.77) 416 (16.38) 426 (16.77) 416 (16.38) Overall height mm (in) 294.5...
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SPEC GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Model name: MZ250 MZ300 Model code number: 7KBJ 7KBN 7VBJ 7VBN Electrical: Ignition system Ignition timing (3600 r/min) BTDC 20° ± 3° BPR4ES (NGK) Spark plug type 0.7–0.8 (0.028–0.031) Spark plug gap mm (in) * The power rating of the engine indicated in the SPECIFICATIONS is the net power output tested on an engine model and measured at 3600 r/min.
SPEC GENERAL TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL TORQUE Tightening torque Tread size SPECIFICATIONS m·kgf ft·lbf This chart specifies torque for standard fas- teners with standard I.S.O. pitch treads. Torque specifications for special components or assemblies are included in the applicable sections of this book. To avoid warpage, tight- 11.1 en multi fastener assemblies in a crisscross 22.1...
SPEC LUBRICATION POINTS AND TYPE OF LUBRICANTS LUBRICATION POINTS AND TYPE OF LUBRICANTS Part name Type of lubricant Oil seal lip Governor shaft oil seal lip Bearing Connecting rod big end Crank pin Crankshaft journal Connecting rod cap bolt Piston pin Piston Crankshaft gear teeth Valve stem...
SPEC WIRE ROUTING DIAGRAM WIRE ROUTING DIAGRAM UPPER SIDE VIEW 1 Spark plug cap B Route the TCI unit lead as E Fasten the ground terminal 2 TCI unit lead shown. and engine switch together. 3 Oil level switch lead C Pass through the leads to the wire harness protector, and Color code...
SPEC WIRE ROUTING DIAGRAM ENGINE SWITCH AND OIL WARNING UNIT Color code 1 Oil warning light B Make sure that the gap 2 Wire harness protector between the end of the wire B ..Black 3 Oil warning unit lead (ground) harness protector and end of Gy ..Gray 4 Oil warning unit...
SPEC WIRE ROUTING DIAGRAM TCI UNIT AND CHARGING COIL 1 High tension code 2 Flywheel 3 Charging coil 4 Clamp 5 TCI unit A Make sure that the high ten- sion cord is not pinched when installing the flywheel cover. B Adjust the TCI unit air gap between 0.4–0.6 mm (0.0157–...
SPEC WIRE ROUTING DIAGRAM OIL LEVEL SWITCH (CRANKCASE COVER) 1 Clamp 2 Oil level switch A Touch the tube (gray) with the grommet. B Route the oil level switch lead as shown. 4-15...
SPEC WIRE ROUTING DIAGRAM UPPER SIDE VIEW (MZ250KHID0/MZ300KHID3) Color code 1 TCI unit lead 2 Oil level switch lead Gy ..Gray A Route the TCI unit lead as shown. 4-16...
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SPEC WIRE ROUTING DIAGRAM UPPER SIDE VIEW (MZ300KHIDM) Color code 1 Spark plug cap C Install the TCI unit and wire 2 TCI unit lead harness into the base of the B ..Black 3 Wire harness crank case guide. Make sure Gy ..Gray 4 Oil level switch lead that the TCI lead is installed...
SPEC WIRE ROUTING DIAGRAM CARBURETOR AND CHARGING COIL (MZ300KHIDM) Color code 1 Clamp 2 Carburetor G/R ..Green/Red 3 Charging coil lead 4 Charging coil A Route the wire harness under the breather hose. B Install the clamp as shown. C Position the wire harness so that it does not contact with the cylinder head.