2008 Yamaha Motorsports RS Venture Owners Manual - Page 70

2008 Yamaha Motorsports RS Venture Manual

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Periodic maintenance 1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb. 1. Phillips screwdriver 7. 8. Install the bulb holder cover, and then connect the headlight coupler. Close the shroud. 4. Close the shroud. ESU12290 Fittings and fasteners Check the tightness of the fittings and fasteners. Tighten in proper sequence and torque if necessary. ESU12300 ESU12260 Adjusting the headlight beam 1. 2. Open the shroud. Insert a Phillips screwdriver into the hole under the shroud to access the headlight beam adjusting screw. Battery This snowmobile is equipped with a sealedtype (MF) battery, which does not require any maintenance. There is no need to check the electrolyte or to add distilled water. To charge the battery Have a Yamaha dealer charge the battery as soon as possible if it seems to have discharged. Keep in mind that the battery tends to discharge more quickly if the snowmobile is equipped with electrical accessories. 1. Headlight beam adjusting screw EWS00540 3. Turn the headlight beam adjusting screw to adjust the headlight beam. To lower the headlight beam, turn the headlight beam adjusting screw in direction (a). To raise the headlight beam, turn the headlight beam adjusting screw in direction (b). WARNING Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous. It contains sulfuric acid and can cause severe burns. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. ANTIDOTE: G EXTERNAL: Flush with water. G INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg, or vegetable oil. Call physician immediately. 64

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Periodic maintenance
64
7.
Install the bulb holder cover, and then
connect the headlight coupler.
8.
Close the shroud.
ESU12260
Adjusting the headlight beam
1.
Open the shroud.
2.
Insert a Phillips screwdriver into the hole
under the shroud to access the headlight
beam adjusting screw.
3.
Turn the headlight beam adjusting screw
to adjust the headlight beam. To lower
the headlight beam, turn the headlight
beam adjusting screw in direction (a). To
raise the headlight beam, turn the head-
light beam adjusting screw in direction
(b).
4.
Close the shroud.
ESU12290
Fittings and fasteners
Check the tightness of the fittings and fasten-
ers.
Tighten in proper sequence and torque if nec-
essary.
ESU12300
Battery
This snowmobile is equipped with a sealed-
type (MF) battery, which does not require any
maintenance. There is no need to check the
electrolyte or to add distilled water.
To charge the battery
Have a Yamaha dealer charge the battery as
soon as possible if it seems to have dis-
charged. Keep in mind that the battery tends
to discharge more quickly if the snowmobile is
equipped with electrical accessories.
WARNING
EWS00540
Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dan-
gerous. It contains sulfuric acid and can
cause severe burns. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes, or clothing.
ANTIDOTE:
●
EXTERNAL: Flush with water.
●
INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of wa-
ter or milk. Follow with milk of magne-
sia, beaten egg, or vegetable oil. Call
physician immediately.
1.
Do not touch the glass part of the bulb.
1.
Headlight beam adjusting screw
1.
Phillips screwdriver