2012 Yamaha Motorsports FX Nytro M-TX 162 Owners Manual - Page 31
2012 Yamaha Motorsports FX Nytro M-TX 162 Manual
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Control functions FX10M53S/FX10M62S A shock absorber pump is provided with your snowmobile to adjust the air pressure of the shock absorbers. This pump is equipped with an air pressure gauge. One side of the gauge has a low-pressure meter and the other side of the gauge has a high-pressure meter. Use the low-pressure meter to adjust the front shock absorbers. 3. Remove the air valve cap from the shock absorber. 1 50 3 150 10 0 20 0 15 10 5 0 RACING SHOX 20 30 0 1. Air valve cap 250 2 1. Shock absorber pump 2. Pressure gauge (low-pressure meter) 3. Pressure gauge (high-pressure meter) To adjust the air pressure EWS00621 WARNING Support the snowmobile securely on a suitable stand before adjusting the shock absorbers. Otherwise, the snowmobile could fall and cause injury. ECS00710 NOTICE Make sure that there is no load on the shock absorbers and that they are fully extended before making any air pressure adjustments. 1. 2. Place the snowmobile on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Lift the front of the snowmobile onto a suitable stand to raise the skis off the ground. 1. Air valve 2. Hose connector 3. Hose connector lock lever 0 bar psi 4. Install the hose connector of the shock absorber pump onto the air valve of the shock absorber, tighten it approximately six turns until the pressure registers on the pump gauge, and then pull the hose connector lock lever up. NOTICE: Do not overtighten the connector onto the air valve as this will damage the connector seal. [ECS00721] 1 2 3 TIP If the shock absorber has no air pressure, the gauge reading will be zero. 5. To increase the air pressure, operate the pump a few times. The pressure should increase slowly. If the pressure increases 25