Repair work on an M-TX SE 153 goes better with the numbers to hand. The sled's model code is SW1NMS53JL; the service manual written for it is Yamaha LIT-12618-03-50.
Yamaha did not split the 2018 Sidewinder models into separate books. This one takes in the M-TX 153 and 162, M-TX LE 153, M-TX LE 162 50th and Early Build, M-TX SE 162, R-TX SE and R-TX LE 50th, the L-TX DX, LE, LE 50th, LE 50th Early Build and SE, S-TX DX 137 and 146, the two B-TX models, and the X-TX SE 137 and 141. Passages specific to one machine are identified by its code.
Sections run through engine, drive and chassis work in order, with inspection limits and torque values beside each step. Wiring diagrams and symptom-based diagnostic charts close out the electrical coverage.
