Owners Manual
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... emission control system ...39 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...41 Tool kit ...43 Removing and installing the shroud and covers ...43 Checking the spark plugs ...44 Adjusting the throttle cable free play ...45 Checking the throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) ...45 Checking the air filter ...46 High-altitude settings ...48 Valve clearance ...48 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...48 Cooling system ...52 V-belt ...54 Drive chain housing ...57 Brake and parking brake ...58...
... emission control system ...39 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...41 Tool kit ...43 Removing and installing the shroud and covers ...43 Checking the spark plugs ...44 Adjusting the throttle cable free play ...45 Checking the throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) ...45 Checking the air filter ...46 High-altitude settings ...48 Valve clearance ...48 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...48 Cooling system ...52 V-belt ...54 Drive chain housing ...57 Brake and parking brake ...58...
Owners Manual
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... ONLY. it is HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. Before operating 1. Carrying a passenger can cause loss of alcohol or drugs. Handle fuel with another vehicle. G Never add fuel when the engine is reduced by the influence of control. 6. 7. 8. Apply the parking brake before operating this snowmobile. Allow the engine to stand behind the snowmobile when starting the engine. This may result if you do not understand...
... ONLY. it is HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. Before operating 1. Carrying a passenger can cause loss of alcohol or drugs. Handle fuel with another vehicle. G Never add fuel when the engine is reduced by the influence of control. 6. 7. 8. Apply the parking brake before operating this snowmobile. Allow the engine to stand behind the snowmobile when starting the engine. This may result if you do not understand...
Owners Manual
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... of the drive system. On 3. On The ignition circuit is idling. Because Throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) EWS00040 WARNING G If the T.O.R.S. Start WARNING Check the throttle, brake, and steering for 3 minutes or longer and the coolant temperature has risen above 100 °C (212 °F), the engine automatically stops to idle when it stops. Engine overheating prevention system This model is equipped with a system, which prevents overheating when the engine is switched on...
... of the drive system. On 3. On The ignition circuit is idling. Because Throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) EWS00040 WARNING G If the T.O.R.S. Start WARNING Check the throttle, brake, and steering for 3 minutes or longer and the coolant temperature has risen above 100 °C (212 °F), the engine automatically stops to idle when it stops. Engine overheating prevention system This model is equipped with a system, which prevents overheating when the engine is switched on...
Owners Manual
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... to use the specified spark plug and spark plug cap. Throttle switch (off ) 3. Throttle switch (off ) NOTE: G 1. Throttle cable G When the T.O.R.S. Running If the throttle bodies or throttle cable malfunctions during operation, the T.O.R.S. is released. (See page 74 for the clutch engagement speed.) Idling / starting 1. Throttle position sensor (throttle valve open position) 2. will operate when the throttle lever is malfunctioning. 10 will not work properly. monitors the condition of the throttle position sensor, speedometer assembly, and speed sensor, and will operate...
... to use the specified spark plug and spark plug cap. Throttle switch (off ) 3. Throttle switch (off ) NOTE: G 1. Throttle cable G When the T.O.R.S. Running If the throttle bodies or throttle cable malfunctions during operation, the T.O.R.S. is released. (See page 74 for the clutch engagement speed.) Idling / starting 1. Throttle position sensor (throttle valve open position) 2. will operate when the throttle lever is malfunctioning. 10 will not work properly. monitors the condition of the throttle position sensor, speedometer assembly, and speed sensor, and will operate...
Owners Manual
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... 2. Control functions ESU10930 Adjusting the rear suspension spring preload The spring preload can be adjusted by turning the spring preload adjusting ring on the center shock absorber and the spring preload adjuster on the rear shock absorber. Spring preload adjusting ring Spring preload setting at the rear shock absorber (spring preload adjuster position): Minimum (soft): S Standard: M Maximum (hard): H 25 Spring seat length 1. Spring preload adjuster Spring preload setting at the center shock absorber (spring seat length or spring...
... 2. Control functions ESU10930 Adjusting the rear suspension spring preload The spring preload can be adjusted by turning the spring preload adjusting ring on the center shock absorber and the spring preload adjuster on the rear shock absorber. Spring preload adjusting ring Spring preload setting at the rear shock absorber (spring preload adjuster position): Minimum (soft): S Standard: M Maximum (hard): H 25 Spring seat length 1. Spring preload adjuster Spring preload setting at the center shock absorber (spring seat length or spring...
Owners Manual
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... snowmobile. Such an inspection can start to deteriorate quickly and unexpectedly, even if the snowmobile remains unused (for wear. • Replace if necessary. • Check fluid level in a very short time; PAGE 20 Engine oil 48 Coolant V-belt Drive guard 52 54 19 Brake 58 Air filter 46 29 ESU11080 Pre-operation check list ITEM Fuel CHECKS • Check fuel level. • Refuel if necessary...
... snowmobile. Such an inspection can start to deteriorate quickly and unexpectedly, even if the snowmobile remains unused (for wear. • Replace if necessary. • Check fluid level in a very short time; PAGE 20 Engine oil 48 Coolant V-belt Drive guard 52 54 19 Brake 58 Air filter 46 29 ESU11080 Pre-operation check list ITEM Fuel CHECKS • Check fuel level. • Refuel if necessary...
Owners Manual
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... performance characteristics. Do not attempt to operate at low speeds, even if you from injury if an accident occurs. However, it is supplied with the operation of its controls. With the engine idling, release the parking brake. The V-belt clutch will engage and you with the snowmobile. EWS00210 WARNING The operator should practice control of the controls. Braking When slowing down or stopping, release the throttle...
... performance characteristics. Do not attempt to operate at low speeds, even if you from injury if an accident occurs. However, it is supplied with the operation of its controls. With the engine idling, release the parking brake. The V-belt clutch will engage and you with the snowmobile. EWS00210 WARNING The operator should practice control of the controls. Braking When slowing down or stopping, release the throttle...
Owners Manual
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... a slope".) Turning For most snow surfaces, "body English" is pointed downhill, mount your snowmobile. When the snowmobile is the key to perform it at all times. Slow down as you start the climb, and then reduce the throttle to point the snowmobile back down and begin decelerating early. Stop the engine and set the parking brake. Then pull the rear of the...
... a slope".) Turning For most snow surfaces, "body English" is pointed downhill, mount your snowmobile. When the snowmobile is the key to perform it at all times. Slow down as you start the climb, and then reduce the throttle to point the snowmobile back down and begin decelerating early. Stop the engine and set the parking brake. Then pull the rear of the...
Owners Manual
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...seat and the foot of your weight to slip sideways on ice or icy surfaces can be prepared for turning, stopping, and starting is important to apply just enough throttle to keep speed to a minimum. If this happens, steer in the direction of control. EWS00260 WARNING EWS00240 WARNING Use extra caution when applying the brake...you to kneel with light pressure. uphill side. Operation snowmobile from rolling freely down the hill to lock, causing a loss of the slide if there are no obstacles in your body weight as needed. Restart the engine, release the parking brake, and descend the ...
...seat and the foot of your weight to slip sideways on ice or icy surfaces can be prepared for turning, stopping, and starting is important to apply just enough throttle to keep speed to a minimum. If this happens, steer in the direction of control. EWS00260 WARNING EWS00240 WARNING Use extra caution when applying the brake...you to kneel with light pressure. uphill side. Operation snowmobile from rolling freely down the hill to lock, causing a loss of the slide if there are no obstacles in your body weight as needed. Restart the engine, release the parking brake, and descend the ...
Owners Manual
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... may be performed by any repair establishment or individual that is cold. • Check breather hose for cracks or damage. • Replace if necessary. • Check condition. • Replace fuel pump assembly if necessary. • Check fuel hose for cracks or damage. • Replace if necessary. • Check synchronization. • Adjust if necessary. ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT ARE THE MAINTENANCE SERVICES RELATED TO EMISSION CONTROL. THESE SERVICES REQUIRE SPECIALIZED...
... may be performed by any repair establishment or individual that is cold. • Check breather hose for cracks or damage. • Replace if necessary. • Check condition. • Replace fuel pump assembly if necessary. • Check fuel hose for cracks or damage. • Replace if necessary. • Check synchronization. • Adjust if necessary. ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT ARE THE MAINTENANCE SERVICES RELATED TO EMISSION CONTROL. THESE SERVICES REQUIRE SPECIALIZED...
Owners Manual
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... intake track air leak or carburetion problem for that all cables, leads, etc., are routed properly before changing to a Yamaha dealer for a snowmobile that is being ridden normally. Do not touch the hot muffler and engine during or immediately after operation. Do not attempt to inspect. ECS00370 CAUTION: Make sure that cylinder. The condition of the spark plug can indicate the condition of spark plug...
... intake track air leak or carburetion problem for that all cables, leads, etc., are routed properly before changing to a Yamaha dealer for a snowmobile that is being ridden normally. Do not touch the hot muffler and engine during or immediately after operation. Do not attempt to inspect. ECS00370 CAUTION: Make sure that cylinder. The condition of the spark plug can indicate the condition of spark plug...
Owners Manual
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... snowmobile may also require different settings for the drive chain gears and V-belt clutch to consult a Yamaha dealer. ECS00430 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge The engine oil level should be adjusted by the engine. Less air means less oxygen available for operation at higher altitudes. In addition, the oil must be checked before each use , resulting in the oil tank. Be sure to be damaged. The dealer...
... snowmobile may also require different settings for the drive chain gears and V-belt clutch to consult a Yamaha dealer. ECS00430 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge The engine oil level should be adjusted by the engine. Less air means less oxygen available for operation at higher altitudes. In addition, the oil must be checked before each use , resulting in the oil tank. Be sure to be damaged. The dealer...
Owners Manual
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... side for wear. Test the brake at a low speed when starting out to replace them. 1. Brake pad wear indicator 2. Install the right side cover and the shroud. 58 Chain tension adjusting bolt 1. Checking the brake pads Check the brake pads for service. Hold the chain tension adjusting bolt in the brake system. Periodic maintenance ESU12130 Brake and parking brake EWS00440 WARNING G G Recommended drive chain oil: SAE 75W or 80W API GL-4 Gear oil ECS00530 A soft, spongy feeling...
... side for wear. Test the brake at a low speed when starting out to replace them. 1. Brake pad wear indicator 2. Install the right side cover and the shroud. 58 Chain tension adjusting bolt 1. Checking the brake pads Check the brake pads for service. Hold the chain tension adjusting bolt in the brake system. Periodic maintenance ESU12130 Brake and parking brake EWS00440 WARNING G G Recommended drive chain oil: SAE 75W or 80W API GL-4 Gear oil ECS00530 A soft, spongy feeling...
Owners Manual
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... of magnesia, beaten egg, or vegetable oil. away. Ventilate when charging or using in an enclosed space. ESU12870 1. Main fuse 2. ECS00631 CAUTION: Be sure to turn the main switch to the off position and disconnect the negative battery lead to use the specified fuse. "IGN" (ignition) fuse "FAN" (radiator fan) fuse "SIG" (signal) fuse "DC TERM" (auxiliary DC jack) fuse (FX10MT / FX10MTR / FX10MTRA) 5. "HEAD" (headlight) fuse 6. Spare fuse 1. 2. 3. 4. 2. 3. 67...
... of magnesia, beaten egg, or vegetable oil. away. Ventilate when charging or using in an enclosed space. ESU12870 1. Main fuse 2. ECS00631 CAUTION: Be sure to turn the main switch to the off position and disconnect the negative battery lead to use the specified fuse. "IGN" (ignition) fuse "FAN" (radiator fan) fuse "SIG" (signal) fuse "DC TERM" (auxiliary DC jack) fuse (FX10MT / FX10MTR / FX10MTRA) 5. "HEAD" (headlight) fuse 6. Spare fuse 1. 2. 3. 4. 2. 3. 67...
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Connect the negative battery lead. NOTE: If the fuse immediately blows again, ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect the snowmobile. 68 Install the right side cover and the shroud. Periodic maintenance Specified fuses: Main fuse: 40.0 A Fuel injection system fuse: 10.0 A "HEAD" (headlight) fuse: 20.0 A "SIG" (signal) fuse: 3.0 A "DC TERM" (auxiliary DC jack) fuse: FX10MT 3.0 A FX10MTR 3.0 A FX10MTRA 3.0 A "IGN" (ignition) fuse: 20.0 A "FAN" (radiator fan motor) fuse: 10.0 A Spare fuses: 20.0 A, 10.0 A, 3.0 A 4. 5.
Connect the negative battery lead. NOTE: If the fuse immediately blows again, ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect the snowmobile. 68 Install the right side cover and the shroud. Periodic maintenance Specified fuses: Main fuse: 40.0 A Fuel injection system fuse: 10.0 A "HEAD" (headlight) fuse: 20.0 A "SIG" (signal) fuse: 3.0 A "DC TERM" (auxiliary DC jack) fuse: FX10MT 3.0 A FX10MTR 3.0 A FX10MTRA 3.0 A "IGN" (ignition) fuse: 20.0 A "FAN" (radiator fan motor) fuse: 10.0 A Spare fuses: 20.0 A, 10.0 A, 3.0 A 4. 5.
Owners Manual
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... the throttle switch connectors and connect the wire harness connectors together to the battery terminals. in tank: Supply fuel. EWS00580 WARNING G G Connect the jumper cables only to bypass the T.O.R.S. G Worn or damaged gasket: Replace gasket. When connecting the jumper cables, do not contact the jumper cables to each other or to the off position. G Clogged fuel line: Clean fuel line. Apply the parking brake and turn...
... the throttle switch connectors and connect the wire harness connectors together to the battery terminals. in tank: Supply fuel. EWS00580 WARNING G G Connect the jumper cables only to bypass the T.O.R.S. G Worn or damaged gasket: Replace gasket. When connecting the jumper cables, do not contact the jumper cables to each other or to the off position. G Clogged fuel line: Clean fuel line. Apply the parking brake and turn...
Owners Manual
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... V-belt clutch components: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Worn or damaged bearings: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Problem with flat spots: Replace. Worn or sticking primary sheave assembly: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Worn or damaged idler wheels or shafts: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Worn or damaged drive track: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Loose or broken engine mount(s): Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 71 Troubleshooting...
... V-belt clutch components: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Worn or damaged bearings: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Problem with flat spots: Replace. Worn or sticking primary sheave assembly: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Worn or damaged idler wheels or shafts: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Worn or damaged drive track: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Loose or broken engine mount(s): Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 71 Troubleshooting...
Owners Manual
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... proper maintenance are not qualitatively equivalent to certain stated limitations. 2. All Yamaha snowmobile clutch components are warranted against abnormal wear for this warranty to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Parts used in the appropriate Owner's Manual. Competition, racing, or non-Yamaha authorized rental use. 2. Lack of charge, repair or replace, at that are not covered by Yamaha...
... proper maintenance are not qualitatively equivalent to certain stated limitations. 2. All Yamaha snowmobile clutch components are warranted against abnormal wear for this warranty to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Parts used in the appropriate Owner's Manual. Competition, racing, or non-Yamaha authorized rental use. 2. Lack of charge, repair or replace, at that are not covered by Yamaha...
Owners Manual
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... machine before sale. 2. has an up-to-date registration record in the best position to contact Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., for his setup, service and warranty repair work. In addition, each manufacturer of your name and new mailing address. If a question or problem arises regarding warranty, first contact the owner of purchase. If you have purchased your snowmobile model name, engine serial number...
... machine before sale. 2. has an up-to-date registration record in the best position to contact Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., for his setup, service and warranty repair work. In addition, each manufacturer of your name and new mailing address. If a question or problem arises regarding warranty, first contact the owner of purchase. If you have purchased your snowmobile model name, engine serial number...
Owners Manual
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... B Battery...66 Brake and parking brake ...58 Brake lever ...16 Break-in...31 C Control rods, adjusting (FX10MT / FX10MTR / FX10MTRA) ...27 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...14 Cooling system...52 D Drive chain housing...57 Drive guard...19 Drive track and slide runners ...61 Drive track, high-profile pattern ...64 Drive track life, maximizing ...35 Driving ...36 E Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...48 Engine overheating prevention system ...9 Engine stop switch ...15 F Fittings and fasteners...66 Front shock absorber air pressure...
... B Battery...66 Brake and parking brake ...58 Brake lever ...16 Break-in...31 C Control rods, adjusting (FX10MT / FX10MTR / FX10MTRA) ...27 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...14 Cooling system...52 D Drive chain housing...57 Drive guard...19 Drive track and slide runners ...61 Drive track, high-profile pattern ...64 Drive track life, maximizing ...35 Driving ...36 E Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...48 Engine overheating prevention system ...9 Engine stop switch ...15 F Fittings and fasteners...66 Front shock absorber air pressure...