2019 Yamaha VMAX 1700 Fuses and Fuse Box
Introduction
A strong and recognizable motorbike with great performance capabilities, the 2019 Yamaha VMAX 1700 is noted for its muscular look. The fuse box, which contains numerous fuses that guard the motorcycle’s electrical circuits against overloading and damage, is an essential part of its electrical system. These fuses serve as safety measures by limiting the amount of electricity that can pass through the circuits and potentially cause damage. On most motorcycles, the fuse box is situated in an accessible and practical area, making it simple for riders to check and change fuses as needed. The flawless operation of the VMAX 1700’s electrical systems is ensured by routine maintenance of the fuses and fuse box, which also contributes to a safe and satisfying riding experience.
Fuses And Fuse Box
Replacing The Fuses
The main fuse and the ABS motor fuse are located behind cowling .
Main fuse
- ABS motor fuse
- ABS motor spare fuse
Fuse box 1 is located under the rider seat.
Fuse box
- ABS solenoid fuse
- Fuel injection system fuse
- Spare fuse
Fuse box 2 is located behind panel B.
Fuse box
- Ignition fuse
- ABS control unit fuse
- Headlight fuse
- Backup fuse (for clock)
- Electronic throttle valve fuse
- Radiator fan motor fuse
- Spare fuse
- Signaling system fuse
- Sub radiator fan motor fuse
If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows.
- Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off the electrical circuit in question.
- Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the specified amperage. WARNING! Do not use a fuse of a higher amperage rating than recommended to7- 34 avoid causing extensive dam-age to the electrical system and possibly a fire. [EWA15132]
Specified fuses
Main fuse
- 50.0 A
Ignition fuse - 20.0 A
Signaling system fuse - 15.0 A
Headlight fuse: - 15.0 A
Radiator fan motor fuse - 20.0 A
Sub radiator fan motor fuse - 7.5 A
Fuel injection system fuse - 15.0 A
ABS control unit fuse - 7.5 A
ABS motor fuse - 30.0 A
ABS solenoid fuse - 15.0 A
Backup fuse - 7.5 A
Electronic throttle valve fuse
- 50.0 A
- Turn the key to “ON” and turn on the electrical circuit in question to check if the device operates.
- If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system.
FAQs
The 2019 Yamaha VMAX 1700’s fuse box is situated next to the battery compartment under the seat.
The 2019 Yamaha VMAX 1700 features six fuses in total.
The VMAX 1700 has fuses with ratings of 10A, 15A, and 20A.
You must unlock the seat and pull it off the bike in order to access the fuse box.
If a fuse blows, you should swap it out for a fresh one with the same rating. Before changing a blown fuse, always look for the underlying reason.
No, it is not advised to use a fuse with a higher rating. Using a higher-rated fuse than what is intended could do greater harm to the electrical system because fuses are made to protect it.
Usually, the fuse box cover features a schematic illustrating the purpose and placement of each fuse. This diagram can be used to locate the blown fuse.
In case of crises, it is wise to have extra fuses on hand in various grades.
If you think there might be an electrical problem, check the fuses to determine if any have blown. Consult a qualified mechanic if the issue continues.
The fuses on the VMAX 1700 can be done so by hand.
Can I swap out a fuse for one made by a different company? To ensure effective protection, it is advised to use fuses from the same brand and with the same specifications.
Fuses cannot be reset; once blown, they must be replaced.
The fuses safeguard a number of electrical parts, including lights, indicators, the ignition system, and more.
Make sure the ignition is off and the key is out before replacing fuses. Wearing gloves is a smart idea as well to avoid any unintentional contact with live electrical components.
It is advised to use fuses of the same kind and rating when replacing fuses. Circuit breakers may have some advantages, but they may not be a perfect substitute and may have compatibility or safety risks.
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