2009 Yamaha Motorsports RS Venture Owners Manual - Page 22
2009 Yamaha Motorsports RS Venture Manual
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Control functions 1. Pull out. 2. Slide to "FWD" (forward). 3. Release. 1. Shroud latch 2. Shroud ECS00140 NOTICE Make sure that all cables and wires are in place when closing the shroud. ESU10751 Drive guard EWS00401 WARNING G 1. Pull out. 2. Slide to "REV" (reverse). 3. Release. ECS00072 G NOTICE Do not use the shift lever while the snowmobile is moving, otherwise the drive train could be damaged. ESU10712 Coming in contact with the rotating Vbelt or clutch parts can cause severe injury or death. Never run the engine with the drive guard removed. Make sure that the drive guard is tightened securely before operating the snowmobile to protect against severe injury or death from a broken V-belt or other part should it come off the snowmobile while it is in operation. ECS00830 Shroud latches EWS00082 NOTICE Never run the engine with the V-belt removed. Clutch components can be damaged. The drive guard is designed to cover the Vbelt clutch and V-belt in case parts break or come loose. WARNING Be sure the shroud is secured before operation. A loose shroud could move and cause loss of control. To open the shroud, unhook the shroud latches, and then slowly raise the shroud forward until it stops. When closing the shroud, slowly lower it to its home position, and then hook the shroud latches. 16