2011 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 700 4x4 Owners Manual

2011 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 700 4x4 Manual

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    READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY! It contains important safety information. OWNER'S MANUAL YFM7FGA YFM7FGHA WARNING This ATV should not be ridden by anyone under 16 years of age. LIT-11626-24-04 5C0-28199-13
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    EBU17092 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold.
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    of your ATV, please consult a Yamaha dealer. AN IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGE: G Read this manual together with TIPS FOR THE ATV RIDER carefully and completely before operating your ATV. Make sure you understand all instructions. G Pay close attention to the warning and notice labels on the ATV. G Never
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    CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations: This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages
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    at the time of manufacture. Please check your local riding laws and regulations before operating this ATV. EBU17382 YFM7FGA/YFM7FGHA OWNER'S MANUAL ©2010 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, February 2010 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written
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    EWB00011 WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. EBU17420 TABLE OF CONTENTS LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND SPECIFICATION LABELS ...1-1 SAFETY INFORMATION ...2-1 DESCRIPTION ...3-1 Left view ...3-1 Right view...3-1 Controls and
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    TERRAIN ...7-21 SLIDING AND SKIDDING...7-21 WHAT TO DO IF...7-22 WHAT TO DO...7-23 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT...8-1 Owner's manual and tool kit ...8-2 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system ...8-3 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...8-5 Removing and installing
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    63 Removing a wheel ...8-64 Installing a wheel ...8-64 Troubleshooting ...8-65 Troubleshooting charts ...8-66 CLEANING AND STORAGE...9-1 Cleaning ...9-1 Storage ...9-2 -4 Maintenance record ...11-5 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. ATV LIMITED WARRANTY ...11-6 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) ...11-8
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    EBU17660 LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND SPECIFICATION LABELS 1 1 23 4 9 8 7 10 11 5 6 1-1
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    EBU17670 1 Read and understand all of the labels on your ATV. These labels contain important information for safe and proper operation. Never remove any labels from your ATV. If a label becomes difficult to read or comes off, request a replacement label from your Yamaha dealer. 99 lbs. (45 kg)
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    . It could cause the tire to dislodge from the rim. LOADING / TRAILER TOWING • Cargo or a trailer can affect stability and handling. Read owner's manual before loading or towing. • When loading with cargo or towing a trailer : Reduce speed and allow more room to stop. Avoid hills and rough terrain
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    8 1 9 10 11 Certification of Compliance This ATV complies with applicable provisions of ANSI/SVIA 1-2007 and is subject to an approved ATV action plan submitted by YAMAHA and on file with the U.S. Consumer Product safety Commission. YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION U.S.A. 6555 Katella Avenue, Cypress,
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    riding on hills or over obstacles, if you fail to take proper precautions. SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH can result if you do not follow these instructions: G Read this manual and all labels carefully and follow the operating procedures described. G Never operate an ATV without proper training or
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    time you use it to make sure it is in safe operating condition. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in this manual. Always keep both hands on the handlebars and both feet on the footboards of the ATV during operation. Always go slowly and be extra careful
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    ATV in fast flowing water or in water deeper than that recommended in this manual. Remember that wet brakes may have reduced stopping ability. Test your brakes after and securely attached. Reduce speed and follow instructions in this manual for carrying cargo or pulling a trailer. Allow greater distance
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    EWB00071 G 2 WARNING Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning All engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a deadly gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause headaches, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, confusion, and eventually death. Carbon Monoxide is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas which may be
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    EBU17680 DESCRIPTION EBU17690 EBU17700 Left view 5 Right view 3 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Radiator cap Battery Fuses Air filter case Spark arrester Engine oil dipstick Oil filter cartridge Coolant reservoir 1. Rear shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring 2. Rear storage compartment
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    EBU17712 Controls and instruments TIP The ATV you have purchased may differ slightly from the figures shown in this manual. 3 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Drive select lever Rear brake lever Handlebar switches Rear brake fluid reservoir Multi-function display Front brake fluid reservoir On-Command four
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    EBU17725 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS EWB00011 WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. EBU17760 Main switch The positions of the main switch are as follows: ON All electrical systems are supplied with power. The headlights and
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    light "N" 5. Reverse indicator light "R" 6. Park indicator light "P" 7. On-Command four-wheel-drive/differential gear lock indicator " "/" " 8. Engine trouble warning light " " 9. Coolant temperature warning light " " EBU17830 Reverse indicator light " " This indicator light comes on when the
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    the radiator (i.e., after riding in wet terrain). In this case, see page 8-22 for an explanation on how to access the radiator. G Engine trouble warning light " " This warning light comes on or flashes when an electrical circuit monitoring the engine is not working correctly. When this occurs, have
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    EBU29621 EBU27298 4 On-Command four-wheel-drive indicator " ", On-Command differential gear lock indicator " " and indicator light "DIFF. LOCK" The On-Command four-wheel-drive indicator " " comes on when the On-Command four-wheeldrive switch is set to the "4WD" position. The On-Command
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    G G G an hour meter (which shows the total time the engine has been running) a fuel meter a self-diagnosis device CLOCK → HOUR → CLOCK To set the clock 1. Set the display to the clock mode. 2. Push the "SELECT" button and "RESET" button together for at least three seconds. 3. When the hour digits
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    code display 1. Fuel level warning indicator 2. Fuel meter 3. "E" segment This model is equipped with a self-diagnosis device for various electrical circuits. If a problem is detected in any of those circuits, the multi-function display will indicate an error code. If the multi-function display
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    EBU18061 EBU18101 Handlebar switches Start switch " " Push this switch to crank the engine with the starter. See the starting instructions on page 6-1 prior to starting the engine. EBU18152 Light switch " / /OFF" Set this switch to " " to turn on the low beams and the taillight. Set
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    EBU18190 Override switch "OVERRIDE" 4 1. Override switch "OVERRIDE" Top speed is normally limited when operating in differential gear lock. If conditions require more engine power when riding forward, push and hold this switch to override the differential gear lock speed limiting function. (See
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    es with the riding speed. You may lose control and have an accident if you cannot make a sharp enough turn for the speed you are traveling. EBU26606 G On-Command four-wheel-drive switch "2WD"/"4WD" EWB00163 WARNING Always stop the ATV before changing from two-wheel drive to four-wheel drive and
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    EBU18255 On-Command differential gear lock switch "4WD"/"LOCK" EWB00131 control and have an accident if you cannot make a sharp enough turn for the speed you are traveling. This ATV is equipped with a switch allowing you to lock the differential gear when in four-wheel drive. Select the
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    2 1 1 2 2WD 4WD 2WD 4WD (a) 4 1. On-Command four-wheel-drive switch "2WD"/"4WD" 2. On-Command differential gear lock switch "4WD"/"LOCK" 1. Differential gear lock lever 2. On-Command four-wheel-drive switch "2WD"/"4WD" To lock the differential gear in four-wheel drive, make sure the On-
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    1 G LOCK 4WD G 4 1. On-Command differential gear lock switch "4WD"/"LOCK" Riding before the differential gear lock is properly engaged (e.g., when the indicator and indicator light are flashing) will cause the vehicle speed to be limited until engagement is complete. When the ATV is in four-
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    2WD 4WD 1 1. Throttle lever crease the maximum engine power available and the maximum speed of the ATV, turn the adjusting screw in direction (b). Do not turn the adjusting screw out more than 12 mm (0.47 in) or the throttle cable could be damaged. Always make sure the throttle lever free play is
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    EBU18391 Front brake lever The front brake lever is located on the right handlebar. To apply the front brake, pull the brake lever toward the handlebar grip. 4 1. Brake pedal 1. Front brake lever EBU18442 Brake pedal and rear brake lever The brake pedal is located on the right side of the ATV
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    EBU18611 Drive select lever The drive select lever is used to shift your ATV into the low-range, high-range, neutral, reverse and park positions. See the "Operating the drive select lever and driving in reverse" section on page 6-2 for the drive select lever operation. 4 1. Fuel tank cap cover 1.
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    WARNING Gasoline and gasoline vapors are extremely flammable. To avoid fires and explosions and to reduce the risk of injury when refueling, follow these instructions. 1. Before refueling, turn off the engine and be sure that no one is sitting on the vehicle. Never refuel while smoking, or while in
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    exceed 10% (E10). Gasohol containing methanol is not recommended by Yamaha because it can cause damage to the fuel system or vehicle performance problems. EBU18881 WARNING Gasoline is poisonous and can cause injury or death. Handle gasoline with care. Never siphon gasoline by mouth. If you should
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    4 1. Seat 2. Seat lock lever 1. Projection 2. Seat holder EBU27362 To install the seat Insert the projections on the front of the seat into the seat holders and push down on the seat at the rear. Make sure that the seat is securely fitted. Storage compartments This ATV is equipped with two
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    The front storage compartment is located at the front right side of the ATV. To access the storage compartment, remove the storage compartment cover by turning it counterclockwise. 4 1. Front storage compartment 1. Front storage compartment cover The rear storage compartment is located under the
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    4 When storing any documents in the storage compartments, be sure to wrap them in a plastic bag so that they will not get wet. When washing the ATV, be careful not to let any water enter the storage compartments. G Do not exceed the load limit of 0.5 kg (1 lb) for the front storage compartment or
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    EBU18962 Front carrier G G Do not exceed the load limit of 45.0 kg (99 lb) for the front carrier. Do not exceed the maximum load of 220.0 kg (485 lb) for the ATV. 4 EBU18972 Rear carrier G G 1. Storage compartment drain plug Do not exceed the load limit of 85.0 kg (187 lb) for the rear carrier
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    Adjust the spring preload as follows. Turn the spring preload adjusting ring in direction (a) to increase the spring preload and thereby harden the suspension, and in direction (b) to decrease the spring preload and thereby soften the suspension. 4 1. Special wrench 1. Spring preload adjusting
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    EBU19182 Auxiliary DC jack The auxiliary DC jack is located at the front right side of the ATV. The auxiliary DC jack can be used for suitable work lights, radios, etc. The auxiliary DC jack should only be used when the engine is running and the light switch is set to "OFF". 1. Set the light switch
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    G G If accessories are used without the engine running or with the headlights turned on, the battery will lose its charge and engine starting may become difficult. Do not use an automotive cigarette lighter or other accessories with a plug that gets hot because the jack can be damaged. 4 EWB00011
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    inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the Owner's Manual. EWB00481 WARNING Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle operate the vehicle if you find any problem. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided in this manual, have the vehicle inspected by a
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    ITEM ROUTINE • Check operation. If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check brake pads for wear, and replace if necessary. • Check brake fluid level in reservoir, and add recommended brake fluid to specified level if necessary. • Check hydraulic system for leakage. Correct
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    EBU19541 Fuel Make sure that there is sufficient fuel in the tank. (See page 4-16.) EBU19560 TIP The coolant level must be checked on a cold engine since the level varies with engine temperature. EBU29081 Engine oil Make sure that the engine oil is at the specified level. Add oil as necessary. (
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    Recommended brake fluid: DOT 4 Brake fluid leakage Check to see if any brake fluid is leaking out of the pipe joints or brake fluid reservoirs. Apply the brakes firmly for one minute. If a lever moves slowly inward, there may be a leak in the brake system. If there is any leakage, the brake system
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    Recommended tire pressure: Front 35.0 kPa (0.350 kgf/cm², 5.0 psi) Rear 30.0 kPa (0.300 kgf/cm², 4.4 psi) Minimum tire pressure: Front 32.0 kPa (0.320 kgf/cm², 4.6 psi) Rear 27.0 kPa (0.270 kgf/cm², 4.0 psi) Maximum tire seating pressure: Front 250 kPa (2.5 kgf/cm², 36 psi) Rear 250 kPa (2.5 kgf/cm
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    5 1. Tire wear limit Tire information This ATV is equipped with tubeless tires with valves. EWB02551 Front: Manufacturer/model: DUNLOP/KT421 Size: AT25 x 8-12 Type: Tubeless Rear: Manufacturer/model: DUNLOP/KT425 Size: AT25 x 10-12 Type: Tubeless Aftermarket tires and rims The tires and rims that
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    EBU19850 Instruments, lights and switches Check that all instruments, lights and switches are working properly. Correct if necessary. 5 5-7
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    to " ". The following warning lights should come on for a few seconds, then go off. G Coolant temperature warning light G Engine trouble warning light ECB00824 6 Read the Owner's Manual carefully before riding the ATV. If there is a control or function you do not understand, ask your Yamaha dealer
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    to Low-range 1. Bring the ATV to a complete stop. 2. Apply the brake pedal, and then shift by moving the drive select lever along the shift guide. TIP Make sure that the drive select lever is completely shifted into position. 6 TIP If the engine fails to start, release the start switch, then
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    brake pedal. 3. Shift from neutral to reverse or from reverse to park and vice versa by moving the drive select lever along the shift guide. 3. Release the brake pedal, and then open the throttle lever gradually. Shifting: Neutral to Reverse and Reverse to Park EWB00720 WARNING Improper operation
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    L H N R P 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Drive select lever L (Low-range) H (High-range) N (Neutral) R (Reverse) P (Park) 2 3 4 5 6 4. Check behind for people or obstacles, and then release the brake pedal. 5. Open the throttle lever gradually and continue to watch to the rear while backing. EBU20682 Engine
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    mi) or 20 hours and beyond The ATV can now be operated normally. ECB00220 EBU29900 Parking on a slope EWB00860 6 NOTICE If any engine trouble should occur during the engine break-in period, immediately have a Yamaha dealer check the ATV. EBU27321 WARNING Avoid parking on hills or other inclines
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    Yamaha or modifications not specifically recommended by Yamaha, even if sold and installed by a Yamaha dealer. Aftermarket parts, accessories, and modifications While you may find aftermarket products similar in design and quality to genuine Yamaha Accessories, recognize that some aftermarket
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    G bulky object attached to the handlebars which could make steering difficult, an accessory that limits your ability to move around on the seat, or one that limits your view. Use extra caution when riding an ATV with accessories. The ATV may handle differently than it does without accessories. G
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    G G G G G G G just the load in the trailer, if necessary, to reduce the weight on the hitch. If you are carrying cargo and towing a trailer, include the tongue weight in the maximum ATV load limit. Load cargo on the carriers as close to the center of the ATV as possible. Put cargo at the rear of
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    EBU21132 RIDING YOUR ATV 7 7-1
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    Before you begin to ride, be sure you have read this Owner's Manual completely and understand the operation of the controls. Pay partic- G G WARNING not operate this ATV or allow anyone else to operate it without proper instruction. The risk of an accident is greatly increased if the operator does
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    niques described in this Owner's Manual. For more information about the training course, contact an authorized ATV dealer or call 1-800-887-2887. Riding your ATV requires skills acquired through practice
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    Apparel Always wear the following to reduce risk of injury in an accident: G Approved motorcycle helmet that fits properly G Eye protection (goggles, helmet face shield, or protective eyewear) G Over-the-ankle boots, gloves, long-sleeved shirt or jacket, and long pants An approved helmet and other
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    . Perform the pre-operation checks listed on page 5-1. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the Owner's Manual. WARNING! Failure to inspect the ATV before operating it and to maintain it properly increases the possibility of an accident or equipment
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    of control, an overturn, or other accident. To reduce the risk of an accident: 7-6 Take extra precautions when driving with a load or trailer. Follow these instructions and always use common sense and good judgment when carrying cargo or towing a trailer.
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    7 MAXIMUM LOADING LIMIT ATV loading limit (total weight of cargo, rider, accessories, and tongue): 220.0 kg (485 lb) Front carrier: 45.0 kg (99 lb) Rear carrier: 85.0 kg (187 lb) Front storage compartment: 0.5 kg (1 lb) Rear storage compartment: 2.0 kg (4 lb) Trailer hitch: Pulling load (total
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    this ATV should be genuine Yamaha or equivalent components designed for use on this ATV and should be installed and used according to instructions. If you have questions, consult an authorized ATV dealer. WARNING! Operating this ATV with improper modifications may cause changes in handling which in
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    To prevent burns, avoid touching the exhaust system. Park the ATV in a place where pedestrians or children are not likely to touch it. BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU RIDE This ATV is designed for off-road use only. WARNING! Paved surfaces may seriously affect handling and control of the ATV, and may cause
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    WARNING! Never operate this ATV on any public street, road or highway, even a dirt or gravel one. You could collide with another vehicle. [EWB01031] 7 Do not operate on rough, slippery, or loose terrain until you have learned and practiced the skills necessary to control the ATV on such terrain.
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    7 When riding in an area where you might not easily be seen, such as desert terrain, mount a caution flag on the ATV. DO NOT use the flag pole bracket as a trailer hitch. WARNING! You could collide with another vehicle if operating in off-road areas where you cannot easily be seen. Mount a caution
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    before trying more difficult terrain. Shift to park position and follow the instruction on page 6-1 to start the engine. Once it has warmed up WARNING Always follow proper procedures for turning as described in this Owner's Manual. Practice turning at low speeds before attempting to turn at faster
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    familiar with the operation of your ATV. CLIMBING UPHILL EWB01671 1. Lean towards inside of turn. 2. Support your weight on the outer footboard. This procedure should be practiced at slow speed many times in a loss of control. Use proper riding techniques described in this Owner's Manual.
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    of the hill. Never attempt to turn the ATV around on any hill until you have mastered the turning technique as described in the Owner's Manual on level ground. Be very careful when turning on any hill. Avoid crossing the side of a steep hill if possible. When crossing the side of
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    7 Do not attempt to climb hills until you have mastered basic maneuvers on flat ground. Always check the terrain carefully before attempting any hill. In all cases avoid inclines with slippery or loose surfaces, or obstacles that might cause you to lose control. To climb a hill, you need traction,
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    WARNING Going down a hill improperly could cause overturns or loss of control. Always follow proper procedures for going down hills as described in this Owner's Manual. 7-16 When riding your ATV downhill, shift your weight as far to the rear and uphill side of the ATV as possible. Move back on
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    hills or turning on hills could cause loss of control or cause the ATV to overturn. G Always follow proper procedures as described in the Owner's Manual. G Avoid hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces. G Avoid crossing the side of a steep hill. 7-17
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    of the ATV. Never attempt to turn the ATV around on any hill until you have mastered the turning technique as described in the Owner's Manual on level ground. Be very careful when turning on any hill. Traversing a sloping surface on your ATV requires you to properly position your weight to
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    The ATV can be used to cross slow moving, shallow water of up to a maximum of 35 cm (14 in) in depth. Before entering the water, choose your path carefully. Enter where there is no sharp drop off, and avoid rocks or other obstacles which may be slippery or upset the ATV. Drive slowly and carefully.
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    1. Air filter case check hose 1. Storage compartment drain plug 7 1. Air filter case check hose 1. Storage compartment drain plug 7-20
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    ride over large obstacles, such as large rocks or fallen trees. When you go over obstacles, always follow proper procedures as described in the Owner's Manual. Riding over rough terrain should be done with caution. Look out for obstacles which could cause damage to the ATV or could lead to an
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    avoided on extremely slippery surfaces such as ice, since all control may be lost. WHAT TO DO IF...This section is designed to be a reference guide only. Be sure to read each section on riding techniques completely. 7 7-22
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    7 WHAT TO DO...If your ATV doesn't turn when you want it to: Bring the ATV to a stop and practice the turning maneuvers again. Be sure you are putting your weight on the footboard to the outside of the turn. Position your weight over the front wheels for better control. (See page 7-12.) G If your
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    the service. EWB02561 WARNING Brake discs, calipers, drums, and linings can become very hot during use. To avoid possible burns, let brake components cool before touching them. The intervals given in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart should be considered as a general guide under
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    have the tools or experience required for a particular job, have a Yamaha dealer perform it for you. 8 1. Owner's manual 2. Low-pressure tire gauge 3. Owner's tool kit The service information included in this manual and the tools provided in the owner's tool kit are intended to assist you in the
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    EBU21743 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system TIP G For ATVs not equipped with an odometer or an hour meter, follow the month maintenance intervals. G For ATVs equipped with an odometer or an hour meter, follow the km (mi) or hours maintenance intervals. However, keep in mind
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    INITIAL NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB Whichever comes first month km (mi) hours 6 Spark arrester • Clean. 1 320 (200) 20 3 1300 (800) 80 6 EVERY 6 12 2500 2500 5000 (1600) (1600) (3200) 160 √ 160 √ 320 √ 8 8-4
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    EBU21865 General maintenance and lubrication chart TIP G For ATVs not equipped with an odometer or an hour meter, follow the month maintenance intervals. G For ATVs equipped with an odometer or an hour meter, follow the km (mi) or hours maintenance intervals. However, keep in mind that if the ATV
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    INITIAL NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB Whichever comes first month km (mi) hours • Check operation and correct if necessary. • Check brake pedal free play and adjust if necessary. • Check fluid level and ATV for fluid leakage, and correct if necessary. • Replace brake pads. 4 * Brake hoses Rear
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    INITIAL NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB Whichever comes first month km (mi) hours 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Chassis fasteners Shock absorber assemblies Stabilizer bushes Rear knuckle pivots Steering shaft Steering system Engine mount Axle boots • Make sure that all nuts, bolts, and screws are
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    INITIAL NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB Whichever comes first month km (mi) hours 20 Differential gear oil • Change. • Check ATV for oil leakage, and correct if necessary. • Change. • Check ATV for oil leakage, and correct if necessary. • Check coolant level and ATV for coolant leakage, and
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    if you are riding in unusually wet, dusty, sandy or muddy areas, or at full-throttle. G Hydraulic brake service • Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake fluid level. • Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers, and
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    EWB00011 WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. EBU23090 2 1 3 4 Removing and installing panels The panels shown need to be removed to perform some of the maintenance jobs described in this chapter. Refer to this section each
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    3 1 2 1. Panel E 2. Panel H 3. Panel I EBU27382 1. Panel A To install the panel Place the panel in the original position. 8 Panel A To remove the panel Pull upward on the areas shown. 8-11
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    Panel B To remove the panel 1. Remove panel A. 2. Remove the front carrier by removing the bolts. 1. Carrier bolt (top) 3. Remove the front carrier stays by removing the bolts. 8 1. Carrier bolt (under the fenders) 1. Front carrier stay 8-12
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    1. Front carrier stay bolt 4. Remove the quick fasteners, and then pull the panel upward to remove it. 1. Panel B 2. Quick fastener To install the panel 1. Place the panel in the original position, and then install the quick fasteners. 8 8-13
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    Tightening torques: Carrier bolt (top): 26 Nm (2.6 m·kgf, 19 ft·lbf) Carrier bolt (under the fenders): 7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf) 4. Install panel A. Panel C To remove the panel 1. Remove the seat. (See page 4-17.) 2. Remove panel A. 3. Remove the quick fastener screws, and then pull the panel
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    1. Panel C 2. Quick fastener screw 2. Install panel A. 3. Install the seat. Panels D and E 8 To remove one of the panels 1. Remove panel C. 2. Remove the quick fastener screw and bolt, and then pull the panel upward to remove it. TIP To ease removal of panel D, shift the drive select lever into the
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    1. Panel D 2. Quick fastener screw 1. Panel E 2. Quick fastener screw 8 1. Bolt 1. Bolt 8-16
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    To install one of the panels 1. Place the panel in the original position, and then install the bolt and quick fastener screw. Panel F To remove the panel Pull outward on the areas shown. 1. Panel F 8 To install the panel Place the panel in the original position. 2. Install panel C. 8-17
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    Panels G and H To remove one of the panels Remove the nut and bolts, and then pull the panel downward while pushing the projection. 1. 2. 3. 4. Panel G Nut Bolt Projection 8 8-18
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    1. 2. 3. 4. Panel H Nut Bolt Projection To install one of the panels Place the panel in the original position, and then install the bolts and nut. 8 Panel I To remove the panel 1. Remove the seat. (See page 4-17.) 8-19
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    2. Remove the rear carrier by removing the bolts. 1. Carrier bolt (lower) 1. Carrier bolt (under the fenders) 3. Remove the quick fasteners, and then push inward on the areas shown. 8 1. Carrier bolt (upper) 8-20
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    2 1 1. Panel I 2. Quick fastener 2. Install the rear carrier by installing the bolts and tightening them to the specified torques. Tightening torques: Carrier bolt (upper): 53 Nm (5.3 m·kgf, 38 ft·lbf) Carrier bolt (lower): 53 Nm (5.3 m·kgf, 38 ft·lbf) Carrier bolt (under the fenders): 7 Nm (0.7
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    EBU28671 EBU23213 Removing the radiator grills The radiator grills can be removed to access the radiator for cleaning. To remove a radiator grill Remove the quick fastener, pull the radiator grill outward at the top, and then pull it upward. Checking the spark plug The spark plug is an important
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    's tool kit. TIP If the spark plug shows a distinctly different color, the engine could be operating improperly. Do not attempt to diagnose such problems yourself. Instead, have a Yamaha dealer check the ATV. 2. Check the spark plug for electrode erosion and excessive carbon or other deposits, and
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    Tightening torque: Spark plug: 13 Nm (1.3 m·kgf, 9.4 ft·lbf) TIP If a torque wrench is not available when installing the spark plug, a good estimate of the correct torque is 1/4-1/2 turn past finger tight. However, the spark plug should be tightened to the specified torque as soon as possible. 1.
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    TIP If the engine was started before checking the oil level, be sure to warm up the engine sufficiently, and then wait at least 10 minutes until the oil settles for an accurate reading. 3. Remove panel F. (See page 8-10.) 4. Remove the engine oil dipstick, and then wipe it off with a clean rag. TIP
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    To change the engine oil (with or without oil filter cartridge replacement) 1. Place the ATV on a level surface. 2. Remove panel F. (See page 8-10.) 3. Place an oil pan under the engine to collect the used oil. 4. Remove the dipstick, and then remove the engine oil drain bolt and its gasket to drain
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    1. O-ring 1. Torque wrench TIP Make sure that the O-ring is properly seated. 8. Install the new oil filter cartridge with an oil filter wrench, and then tighten it to the specified torque with a torque wrench. Tightening torque: Oil filter cartridge: 17 Nm (1.7 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf) 9. Install panel
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    11. Refill with the specified amount of the recommended engine oil, and then insert the dipstick completely into the oil filler hole. Recommended oil: See page 10-1. Oil quantity: Without oil filter cartridge replacement: 2.00 L (2.11 US qt, 1.76 Imp.qt) With oil filter cartridge replacement: 2.10 L
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    1 2 3 4 2 1 1. 2. 3. 4. Final gear oil Gasket Final gear oil level check bolt Correct oil level 1. Final gear oil filler bolt 2. Gasket 3. If the oil is below the brim of the check hole, remove the final gear oil filler bolt and its gasket, and then add sufficient oil of the recommended type
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    To change the final gear oil 1. Place the ATV on a level surface. 2. Place an oil pan under the final gear case to collect the used oil. 3. Remove the final gear oil filler bolt, the final gear oil level check bolt, the final gear oil drain bolt and their gasket to drain the oil from the final gear
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    6. Check the oil level check bolt gasket and the oil filler bolt gasket for damage, and replace them if necessary. 7. Install the oil level check bolt, the oil filler bolt and their gasket, and then tighten the bolts to the specified torques. Tightening torques: Final gear oil level check bolt: 10
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    5. Install the oil filler bolt and its gasket, and then tighten the bolt to the specified torque. Tightening torque: Differential gear oil filler bolt: 23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf) To change the differential gear oil 1. Place the ATV on a level surface. 2. Place an oil pan under the differential
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    8. Check the differential gear case for oil leakage. If oil is leaking, check for the cause. EBU23470 Coolant 1 2 3 4 1. 2. 3. 4. Differential gear oil filler bolt Gasket Differential gear oil Correct oil level The coolant level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the coolant must be
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    protected against frost and corrosion. If water has been added to the coolant, have a Yamaha dealer check the antifreeze content of the coolant as soon as possible, otherwise the effectiveness of the coolant will be reduced. [ECB01011] 1. Maximum level mark 2. Minimum level mark 8 3. If the
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    automatically switched on or off according to the coolant temperature in the radiator. G If the engine overheats, see page 8-66 for further instructions. EBU27764 2 To change the coolant EWB01890 1 1. Coolant drain bolt 2. Gasket WARNING Wait for the engine and radiator to cool before removing
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    5. Remove the radiator cap. 1. Coolant reservoir hose 1. Radiator cap 8 6. Remove the coolant reservoir cap. 7. Disconnect the hose on the coolant reservoir side, and then drain the coolant from the coolant reservoir. 8. After draining the coolant, thoroughly flush the cooling system with clean
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    12. Pour the recommended coolant into the reservoir to the maximum level mark, and then install the reservoir cap. NOTICE: Mix antifreeze with distilled water only. However, if distilled water is not available, soft water may be used for refilling. Do not use hard water or salt water since they are
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    1. V-belt cooling duct 2. Clamp screw 1. Cylinder head air bleed bolt 8 17. Loosen the cylinder head air bleed bolt, without removing it, to allow all of the air to escape from the air bleed bolt hole. 18. When coolant begins to flow out of the bolt hole, tighten the cylinder head air bleed bolt
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    22. Stop the engine and allow it to cool. If the coolant level has dropped after the engine has cooled, add sufficient coolant until it reaches the top of the radiator, and then install the radiator cap. 23. Start the engine, and then check for coolant leakage. TIP If any leakage is found, have a
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    1. Air filter case check hose 8 1. Place the ATV on a level surface. 2. Remove panel C. (See page 8-11.) 3. Remove the air filter case cover by unhooking the holders. 1. Air filter case cover holder 2. Air filter case cover 4. Remove the sponge material and the mesh from the air filter case. 8-
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    1. Sponge material 2. Air filter mesh 5. Clean the mesh with solvent, and then wipe the solvent off. 6. Wash the sponge material gently, but thoroughly, in solvent. WARNING! Always use parts cleaning solvent to clean the sponge material. Never use low-flash-point solvents or gasoline to clean the
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    engine damage. Additionally, operation without the air filter element will affect the fuel injection system with subsequent poor performance and possible engine overheating. [ECB00761] 11. Insert the projections on the air filter case cover into the holders on the air filter case, and then install
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    EBU27812 Cleaning the spark arrester Select a well-ventilated area free of combustible materials and make sure the exhaust and muffler are cool. 1. Remove the bolts. 1. Tailpipe 2. Spark arrester 3. Gasket 1. Bolt 2. Remove the tailpipe by pulling it out of the muffler, and then remove the
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    Tightening torque: Purging bolt: 27 Nm (2.7 m·kgf, 20 ft·lbf) EWB02380 2 1. Purging bolt 2. Gasket 8 8. Start the engine and rev it up approximately twenty times while momentarily creating exhaust system back pressure by blocking the end of the muffler with a shop towel. 9. Stop the engine and
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    TIP If water drains from the V-belt case after removing the plug, have a Yamaha dealer check the ATV as the water may affect other engine parts. The throttle cable free play should measure 3.0- 5.0 mm (0.12-0.20 in) at the throttle lever. Periodically check the throttle cable free play and, if
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    must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. EBU24071 WARNING Operating with improperly serviced or adjusted brakes could lead to a loss in braking ability and an accident. EBU27470 Checking the front and rear brake pads The
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    Front brake EBU27843 Checking the rear brake hose protectors The rear brake hose protectors must be checked for wear at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Each brake hose protector is provided with a wear indicator. If a protector wears to the point that its
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    Front brake 2WD 4WD 1 1. 2. 3. 4. Rear brake hose protector Wear indicator Protector is normal. Protector is worn. 1. Minimum level mark Rear brake 8 EBU29840 Checking the brake fluid level Insufficient brake fluid may allow air to enter the brake system, possibly causing it to become
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    Observe these precautions: G When checking the fluid level, make sure that the top of the brake fluid reservoir is level. G Use only the recommended quality brake fluid, otherwise the rubber seals may deteriorate, causing leakage and poor braking performance. Recommended brake fluid: DOT 4 G
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    Front brake EBU29072 Adjusting the brake pedal free play The brake pedal free play must be adjusted at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. TIP Always perform this maintenance completely in the following order whenever adjusting the rear brake. G Before
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    1. Brake pedal free play 1. Remove panel H. (See page 8-10.) 2. Loosen the locknut. 3. Turn the brake pedal free play adjusting nut in direction (a) to increase the free play, and in direction (b) to decrease it. 1. Locknut 2. Brake pedal free play adjusting nut 4. Tighten the locknut. 5. After
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    EBU24230 Axle boots 1 2 The axle boots must be checked for damage at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Check the axle boots for tears or damage. If any damage is found, have them replaced by a Yamaha dealer. 1. Brake pedal cable joint 2. Slight play 8 6.
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    EWB02581 G G 1 1. Rear axle boot (each side) EBU24901 1 Checking and lubricating the cables The operation and the condition of all control cables should be checked before each ride, and the cables and cable ends should be lubricated if necessary. If a cable is damaged or does not move smoothly,
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    Front brake lever EBU28832 Checking and lubricating the brake pedal The operation of the brake pedal should be checked before each ride, and the pedal pivot should be lubricated if necessary. TIP To access the brake pedal pivot, remove panel H. (See page 8-10.) Recommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-
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    EBU24963 EBU25051 Checking the wheel hub bearings The front and rear wheel hub bearings must be checked at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. If there is play in a wheel hub or if a wheel does not turn smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check the wheel hub
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    EBU25103 EWB02160 Lubricating the steering shaft The steering shaft must be lubricated by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Recommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease EBU29047 Battery This model is equipped with a VRLA (Valve
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    4. Disconnect the negative battery lead first, then the positive battery lead by removing their bolt. NOTICE: When removing the battery, the main switch must be off, and the negative lead must be disconnected before the positive lead. [ECB01001] 1 4 1. Carrier bolt (under the fenders) 2 3 1. 2.
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    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 ATV is equipped with optional electrical accessories. ECB00931 To install the battery TIP Be sure the battery is
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    4. Install the front carrier by installing the bolts and tightening them to the specified torques. Tightening torques: Carrier bolt (top): 26 Nm (2.6 m·kgf, 19 ft·lbf) Carrier bolt (under the fenders): 7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf) 5. Install the panel. EBU28772 Replacing a fuse The main fuse, the
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    2. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a new fuse of the specified amperage. WARNING! Always use a fuse of the specified rating, and never use a substitute object in place of the proper fuse. An improper fuse or a substitute object can cause damage to the electrical system, which could lead to a
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    3. Turn the key to "ON" and turn on the electrical circuits to check if the devices operate. 4. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical system. EBU27443 Replacing a headlight bulb If a headlight bulb burns out, replace it as follows. 1. Remove the cover at the
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    4. Unhook the headlight bulb holder, and then remove the burnt-out bulb. 1. Do not touch the glass part of the bulb. 1. Headlight bulb holder 2. Headlight bulb 8 5. Place a new headlight bulb into position, and then secure it with the bulb holder. NOTICE: Do not touch the glass part of the
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    To raise a headlight beam, turn the headlight beam adjusting screw in direction (a). To lower a headlight beam, turn the adjusting screw in direction (b). 1. Tail/brake light bulb holder 3. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pushing it in and turning it counterclockwise. 1. Headlight beam adjusting
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    4. Insert a new bulb into the bulb holder, push it in, and then turn it clockwise until it stops. 5. Install the bulb holder (together with the bulb) by turning it clockwise. 6. Install the panel. EBU25651 EBU25701 Installing a wheel 1. Place the ATV on a level surface. 2. Install the wheel and
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    trouble may occur during operation. Any problem in the fuel, compression, or ignition systems, for example, can cause poor starting and loss of power. The following troubleshooting parts, but they are often inferior, have a shorter service life and can lead to expensive repair bills. EWB02280 1.
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    EBU27691 Troubleshooting charts Starting problems or poor engine performance 1. Fuel There is enough fuel. Check the fuel level in the fuel tank. There is no fuel. Supply fuel. Check the
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    Engine overheating EWB02290 WARNING Wait for the engine and radiator to cool before removing the radiator cap. You could be burned by hot fluid and steam blown out under pressure. Always put a thick rag over the cap when opening. Allow any remaining pressure to escape before completely removing the
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    EBU25860 CLEANING AND STORAGE EBU25881 Cleaning Frequent, thorough cleaning of your ATV will not only enhance its appearance but will improve its general performance and extend the useful life of many components. 1. Before cleaning the ATV: a. Block off the end of the exhaust pipe to prevent water
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    of the presence of ammonia) and areas where strong chemicals are stored. [ECB00721] Long-term Before storing your ATV for several months: 1. Follow all the instructions in the "Cleaning" section of this chapter. 2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel stabilizer (if available) to prevent the fuel from
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    6. Cover the muffler outlet with a plastic bag to prevent moisture from entering it. 7. Remove the battery and fully charge it. Store it in a cool, dry place and charge it once a month. Do not store the battery in an excessively cold or warm place [less than 0 °C (30 °F) or more than 30 °C (90 °F)].
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    cylinder Displacement: 686 cm³ Bore × stroke: 102.0 × 84.0 mm (4.02 × 3.31 in) 10 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 ˚C Recommended engine oil grade: API service SG type or higher, JASO standard MA 10-1
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    Engine oil quantity: Without oil filter cartridge replacement: 2.00 L (2.11 US qt, 1.76 Imp.qt) With oil filter cartridge replacement: 2.10 L (2.22 US qt, 1.85 Imp.qt) Fuel injection: Throttle body: ID mark: 43PG 10 Spark plug (s): Manufacturer/model: NGK/LMAR6A-9 Spark plug gap: 0.8-0.9 mm (0.031
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    Chassis: Frame type: Steel tube frame Caster angle: 5.0 ° Trail: 26.0 mm (1.02 in) Minimum: Front: 32.0 kPa (0.320 kgf/cm², 4.6 psi) Rear: 27.0 kPa (0.270 kgf/cm², 4.0 psi) Front wheel: Wheel type: Panel wheel Rim size: 12 x 6.0AT Front tire: Type: Tubeless Size: AT25 x 8-12 Manufacturer/model:
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    light: 12 V, 5.0/21.0 W × 1 Meter lighting: EL Neutral indicator light: LED Reverse indicator light: LED Coolant temperature warning light: LED Engine trouble warning light: LED Park indicator light: LED On-Command four-wheel-drive/differential gear lock indicator: LCD High-range indicator light
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    Ignition fuse: 15.0 A Auxiliary DC jack fuse: 15.0 A Four-wheel-drive motor fuse: 15.0 A Radiator fan fuse: 20.0 A 10 10-5
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    EBU25981 CONSUMER INFORMATION EBU26012 EBU26020 Identification numbers Record the key identification number, vehicle identification number and model label information in the spaces provided below for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or for reference in case the ATV is
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    1. Vehicle identification number (front left side) 1. Model label EBU29662 TIP The vehicle identification number is used to identify your ATV. EBU26050 Model label The model label is affixed at the location in the illustration. Record the information on this label in the space provided. This
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    1 1. Vehicle Emission Control Information label 11 11-3
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    EBU26060 Noise regulation TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED: Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for purposes of maintenance, repair, or replacement of any device or element of design
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    ) 15000 (9600) 17500 (11200) 20000 (12800) 22500 (14400) 25000 (16000) hours 20 80 160 320 480 640 800 960 1120 1280 1440 1600 DATE OF SERVICE MILEAGE SERVICING DEALER NAME AND ADDRESS REMARKS 11 11-5
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    to: 1. Operate and maintain the ATV as specified in the appropriate owner's manual; 2. Give notice to an authorized Yamaha ATV dealer of any and all An inspection and registration fee will be charged for this service. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA also warrants
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    specified in the Owner's and Service Manual. We do recommend, however, service, you must take it to any authorized Yamaha ATV dealer within the continental United States. Be sure to bring your warranty registration card or other valid proof of the original date of purchase. If a question or problem
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    no extra cost. TRIP gives you up to $150 reimbursement per occurrence for any reasonable expenses you incur because your Yamaha needs covered service: replacement vehicle rental, emergency towing, phone calls, even food and lodging when you are away from home. This superb coverage goes into effect
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    , contact Yamaha with your Primar y ID number (your frame number). We ' ll be happy to help you get the Y.E.S. coverage you need. Yamaha Service Marketing P.O. Box 6555 Cypress, CA 90630 11 WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. 11-9
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    EBU26132 11 11-10
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    cable, adjusting ...8-46 E Engine break-in ...6-4 Engine oil ...5-3 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...8-24 Engine stop switch ...4-7 Engine trouble warning light ...4-3 B Battery ...8-56 Brake fluid, changing ...8-49 Brake fluid level, checking ...8-48 Brake hose protectors, checking the rear
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    ...8-65 Troubleshooting charts ...8-66 O On-Command differential gear lock switch ...4-10 On-Command four-wheel-drive switch ...4-9 Override switch ...4-8 Owner's manual and tool kit ...8-2 P Panels, removing and installing ...8-10 Park indicator light ...4-2 Parking ...6-5 Parking on
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    . with a passenger-passengers affect balance and steering and increase risk of losing control. LOCATE AND READ OWNER'S MANUAL. FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS. (For replacement manual, call 1-800-532-1558) NEVER operate: YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER PRINTED IN JAPAN
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This ATV should not be ridden by anyone under 16 years of age.
WARNING
OWNER’S MANUAL
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READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY!
It contains important safety information.