2004 Yamaha Motorsports Kodiak 450 Auto. 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 87
2004 Yamaha Motorsports Kodiak 450 Auto. 4x4 Manual
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Exhaust system The exhaust system on the ATV is very hot during and following operation. To prevent burns, avoid touching the exhaust system. Park the ATV in a place where pedestrians or children are not likely to touch it. Do not touch the hot exhaust system. Do not park the ATV in a place where others might be likely to touch it. WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Hot exhaust system. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Dry grass or brush or other combustible material accumulated around the engine area could catch fire. Someone touching the exhaust system during or after operation could be burned. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Do not operate, idle, or park the ATV in dry grass or other dry ground cover. Keep the engine area free of dry grass, brush, or other combustible material. 7-15