2008 Yamaha Motorsports RS Venture Owners Manual - Page 57

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Periodic maintenance ESU12050 V-belt EWS00400 WARNING G G Make sure that the drive guard is tightened securely before operating the snowmobile. Never run the engine with the V-belt or drive guard removed. 1. "COLD LEVEL" mark 2. Coolant reservoir cap The V-belt should be checked before each ride. To check the V-belt 1. Open the shroud and remove the drive guard. 2. Check the V-belt for wear and damage. Replace if necessary. Recommended antifreeze: High-quality ethylene glycol antifreeze containing corrosion inhibitors Antifreeze and water mixing ratio: 3:2 Total amount: 5.20 L (5.50 US qt) (4.58 Imp.qt) 2. Start the engine and add coolant until the coolant level does not go down, and then stop the engine. Fill the coolant reservoir with coolant until it reaches the "COLD LEVEL" mark. Install the coolant reservoir cap. Check for any coolant leakage. 1. V-belt wear limit New V-belt width: 34.1 mm (1.34 in) V-belt wear limit width: 32.5 mm (1.28 in) 3. Install the drive guard and close the shroud. To replace and adjust the V-belt EWS00410 3. 4. 5. NOTE: If you find any leaks, consult a Yamaha dealer. G WARNING Never run the engine with the V-belt or drive guard removed. When installing the new V-belt, make sure that it is positioned properly. Otherwise, the V-belt clutch engagement G 51

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Periodic maintenance
51
2.
Start the engine and add coolant until the
coolant level does not go down, and then
stop the engine.
3.
Fill the coolant reservoir with coolant until
it reaches the “COLD LEVEL” mark.
4.
Install the coolant reservoir cap.
5.
Check for any coolant leakage.
NOTE:
If you find any leaks, consult a Yamaha deal-
er.
ESU12050
V-belt
WARNING
EWS00400
●
Make sure that the drive guard is tight-
ened securely before operating the
snowmobile.
●
Never run the engine with the V-belt or
drive guard removed.
The V-belt should be checked before each
ride.
To check the V-belt
1.
Open the shroud and remove the drive
guard.
2.
Check the V-belt for wear and damage.
Replace if necessary.
3.
Install the drive guard and close the
shroud.
To replace and adjust the V-belt
WARNING
EWS00410
●
Never run the engine with the V-belt or
drive guard removed.
●
When installing the new V-belt, make
sure that it is positioned properly. Other-
wise, the V-belt clutch engagement
1.
“COLD LEVEL” mark
2.
Coolant reservoir cap
Recommended antifreeze:
High-quality ethylene glycol antifreeze
containing corrosion inhibitors
Antifreeze and water mixing ratio:
3:2
Total amount:
5.20 L (5.50 US qt) (4.58 Imp.qt)
1.
V-belt wear limit
New V-belt width:
34.1 mm (1.34 in)
V-belt wear limit width:
32.5 mm (1.28 in)