2008 Yamaha Motorsports Phazer GT Owners Manual - Page 68

2008 Yamaha Motorsports Phazer GT Manual

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Periodic maintenance 1. Parking brake pad 2. Brake disc 1. Lower level Parking brake pad to brake disc clearance (a) + (b): 1.5-2.0 mm (0.059-0.079 in) 6. Tighten the parking brake pad locknut. Specified brake fluid: DOT 4 Changing the brake fluid EWS00470 WARNING Make sure that the brake fluid and the above parts are replaced by a Yamaha dealer. Brake fluid replacement is necessary when the following components are replaced during the periodic maintenance or if they are damaged or leaking. G All oil seals of the master cylinder and caliper cylinder G The brake hose ESU12141 Checking the brake fluid level EWS00460 WARNING Be careful that water does not enter the master cylinder when refilling. Water will significantly lower the boiling point of the fluid and may result in vapor lock. If the brake fluid level goes down, consult a Yamaha dealer. ECS00550 CAUTION: Brake fluid may deteriorate painted surfaces or plastic parts. Never spill any fluid. If any is spilled, clean it up immediately. Place the snowmobile on a level surface. Check that the brake fluid is above the lower level and replenish when necessary. Skis and ski runners Check the skis and ski runners for wear and damage. Replace if necessary. 1. Ski runner wear limit 62

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Periodic maintenance
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6.
Tighten the parking brake pad locknut.
Checking the brake fluid level
WARNING
EWS00460
Be careful that water does not enter the
master cylinder when refilling. Water will
significantly lower the boiling point of the
fluid and may result in vapor lock.
If the brake fluid level goes down, consult
a Yamaha dealer.
CAUTION:
ECS00550
Brake fluid may deteriorate painted sur-
faces or plastic parts. Never spill any fluid.
If any is spilled, clean it up immediately.
Place the snowmobile on a level surface.
Check that the brake fluid is above the lower
level and replenish when necessary.
Changing the brake fluid
WARNING
EWS00470
Make sure that the brake fluid and the
above parts are replaced by a Yamaha
dealer.
Brake fluid replacement is necessary when
the following components are replaced during
the periodic maintenance or if they are dam-
aged or leaking.
All oil seals of the master cylinder and cali-
per cylinder
The brake hose
ESU12141
Skis and ski runners
Check the skis and ski runners for wear and
damage. Replace if necessary.
1.
Parking brake pad
2.
Brake disc
Parking brake pad to brake disc clear-
ance (a) + (b):
1.5–2.0 mm (0.059–0.079 in)
1.
Lower level
Specified brake fluid:
DOT 4
1.
Ski runner wear limit