2009 Yamaha Motorsports FX Nytro RTX SE Owners Manual - Page 65

2009 Yamaha Motorsports FX Nytro RTX SE Manual

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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 5. Install the dipstick. 6. Install the right side cover and the shroud. To adjust the chain tension 1. Remove the shroud and the right side cover. (See page 44 for removal procedures.) 2. Loosen the locknut. 3. Turn the chain tension adjusting bolt clockwise until it is finger tight, and then loosen it 1/4 turn. 4. While holding the chain tension adjusting bolt with a wrench, tighten the locknut to the specified torque. Tightening torque: Locknut: 25 Nm (2.5 m·kgf, 18 ft·lbf) 1. Dipstick 4. Remove the dipstick and check that the oil level is within the range shown at the bottom of the dipstick. If the oil does not reach the bottom of the dipstick, add sufficient oil of the recommended type to raise it to the correct level. NOTICE: Make sure that no foreign material enters the drive chain housing. [ECS00531] 1 1. Oil level range 1. Locknut 2. Chain tension adjusting bolt 5. Install the right side cover and the shroud. ESU13230 Brake and parking brake EWS00440 WARNING G G Recommended drive chain oil: SAE 75W or 80W API GL-3 Gear oil A soft, spongy feeling in the brake lever indicates a failure in the brake system. Do not operate the snowmobile if you find any problems in the brake system. You could lose braking ability, which could lead to an accident. Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect and repair the brake system. 59

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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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4.
Remove the dipstick and check that the
oil level is within the range shown at the
bottom of the dipstick. If the oil does not
reach the bottom of the dipstick, add suf-
ficient oil of the recommended type to
raise it to the correct level.
NOTICE:
Make sure that no foreign material en-
ters the drive chain housing.
[ECS00531]
5.
Install the dipstick.
6.
Install the right side cover and the shroud.
To adjust the chain tension
1.
Remove the shroud and the right side
cover. (See page 44 for removal proce-
dures.)
2.
Loosen the locknut.
3.
Turn the chain tension adjusting bolt
clockwise until it is finger tight, and then
loosen it 1/4 turn.
4.
While holding the chain tension adjusting
bolt with a wrench, tighten the locknut to
the specified torque.
5.
Install the right side cover and the shroud.
ESU13230
Brake and parking brake
WARNING
EWS00440
●
A soft, spongy feeling in the brake lever
indicates a failure in the brake system.
●
Do not operate the snowmobile if you
find any problems in the brake system.
You could lose braking ability, which
could lead to an accident. Ask a Yamaha
dealer to inspect and repair the brake
system.
1. Dipstick
1.
Oil level range
Recommended drive chain oil:
SAE 75W or 80W API GL-3 Gear oil
1
Tightening torque:
Locknut:
25 Nm (2.5 m·kgf, 18 ft·lbf)
1. Locknut
2.
Chain tension adjusting bolt