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RX10RY/RX10RTRY/RX10LTY/RX10MTY Apex Yamaha Owners Manual
1
Introduction
3
Important manual information
4
Contents
5
Location of the important labels
7
Safety information
9
Before you operate your snowmobile
9
Prepare your snowmobile
9
While using your snowmobile
9
Avoid carbon monoxide poisoning
10
Genuine Yamaha Accessories
10
Maintenance and storage
10
Description
11
RX10R
11
RX10MT
11
RX10RTR
11
RX10LT
11
Control functions
14
Main switch
14
Throttle lever
14
Engine overheating preventionsystem
14
Throttle override system(T.O.R.S.)
14
Speedometer unit
15
High beam indicator light
17
Low coolant temperature indicatorlight
18
Fuel meter and grip/thumbwarmer level indicator
18
Fuel level warningindicator
19
Oil level warning indicator
20
Coolant temperature warningindicator
20
Self-diagnosis device
20
Engine stop switch
21
Headlight beam switch“LIGHTS”
21
Grip/thumb warmer adjustmentswitch
21
Auxiliary DC jack
22
Brake lever
22
Parking brake lever
23
Shift lever
23
Rear shock absorber dampingforce remote adjustment dial(RX10R / RX10LT)
24
Shroud and covers
24
Drive guard
24
V-belt holders
25
Storage compartment
25
Rear carrier (RX10MT)
25
Fuel
26
Suspension
27
Adjusting the air pressure of the frontshock absorbers (RX10RTR)
28
Adjusting the spring preload of thecenter shock absorber and the reartorsion springs (RX10RTR / RX10MT),or the rear shock absorber (RX10RRX10LT)
30
Adjusting the damping forces of therear shock absorber (RX10R /RX10RTR / RX10LT)
31
Adjusting the control rods
32
Pre-operation checks
35
Pre-operation check list
35
Operation
37
Starting the engine
37
Break-in
38
Strap (RX10MT)
42
Stopping the engine
44
Transporting
44
Periodic maintenance and adjustment
45
Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system
45
General maintenance and lubrication chart
47
Tool kit
49
Removing and installing theshroud and covers
49
Checking the spark plugs
51
Adjusting the engine idlingspeed
52
Adjusting the throttle cable freeplay
52
Checking the throttle overridesystem (T.O.R.S.)
54
Checking the air filter
54
High-altitude settings
56
Valve clearance
56
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge
56
Cooling system
60
V-belt
61
Drive chain housing
64
Brake and parking brake
66
Checking the brake fluid level
67
Changing the brake fluid
67
Skis and ski runners
68
Steering system
68
Drive track and slide runners
69
High-profile pattern drive trackRX10MT
71
Lubrication
72
Replacing a headlight bulb
73
Adjusting the headlight beams
74
Fittings and fasteners
74
Battery
74
Replacing a fuse
75
Troubleshooting
79
Engine turns over but does not start
79
Storage
83
Cleaning
83
Lubrication
83
Fuel system
83
Engine
83
Surface protection
84
Battery
84
Drive track
84
V-belt
84
Storage
84
Returning to service after storage
84
Specifications
85
Dimensions
85
Engine
85
Chassis
85
Electrical system
86
Consumer information
87
Identification number records
87
Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Snowmobile Limited Warranty
88
Yamaha Extended Services (Y.E.S.)
91
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