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...
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... released. Passengers are prohibited. Consult a Yamaha dealer about any of control. 6. 7. 8. Make sure that the throttle lever moves freely and it returns to cool for your safety. it is HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. Read the Owner's Manual and all of alcohol or drugs. Carrying a passenger can cause loss of the following for several minutes after drinking alcohol or taking drugs. Handle fuel with the parking brake...
... released. Passengers are prohibited. Consult a Yamaha dealer about any of control. 6. 7. 8. Make sure that the throttle lever moves freely and it returns to cool for your safety. it is HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. Read the Owner's Manual and all of alcohol or drugs. Carrying a passenger can cause loss of the following for several minutes after drinking alcohol or taking drugs. Handle fuel with the parking brake...
Owners Manual
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... snowmobile by varying the throttle position. The starter motor cranks the engine. ESU10310 NOTE: The engine can be started . Regulate the speed of the drive system. 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. Control functions ESU10291 Main switch The main switch controls the ignition and lighting systems. The various...
... snowmobile by varying the throttle position. The starter motor cranks the engine. ESU10310 NOTE: The engine can be started . Regulate the speed of the drive system. 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. Control functions ESU10291 Main switch The main switch controls the ignition and lighting systems. The various...
Owners Manual
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... engagement speed.) Idling / starting 1. Throttle position sensor (throttle valve open position) 2. 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. The T.O.R.S. Throttle switch (off ) NOTE: G 1. will not work properly. is designed to override the fuel injection and limit the engine speed to less than the clutch engagement speed if the throttle valves fail to return to use the specified spark plug and spark plug cap. Throttle position sensor (throttle valve closed position) 2. Throttle switch...
... engagement speed.) Idling / starting 1. Throttle position sensor (throttle valve open position) 2. 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. The T.O.R.S. Throttle switch (off ) NOTE: G 1. will not work properly. is designed to override the fuel injection and limit the engine speed to less than the clutch engagement speed if the throttle valves fail to return to use the specified spark plug and spark plug cap. Throttle position sensor (throttle valve closed position) 2. Throttle switch...
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...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 adjuster Spring preload setting at the center shock absorber (spring seat length or spring... * The spring seat length changes approximately 1.5 mm (0.06 in) with each full turn of the adjusting ring. Spring seat length 1. Spring preload adjusting ring Spring preload setting at the rear shock absorber (spring preload adjuster ...
...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 adjuster Spring preload setting at the center shock absorber (spring seat length or spring... * The spring seat length changes approximately 1.5 mm (0.06 in) with each full turn of the adjusting ring. Spring seat length 1. Spring preload adjusting ring Spring preload setting at the rear shock absorber (spring preload adjuster ...
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... 20 Engine oil 48 Coolant V-belt Drive guard 52 54 19 Brake 58 Air filter 46 29 and the added safety it is the owner's responsibility. EWS00190 WARNING If any item in the pre-operation check list is not working properly, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check brake pads for wear. • Replace if necessary. • Check fluid level in master cylinder. • If necessary, add recommended brake fluid...
... 20 Engine oil 48 Coolant V-belt Drive guard 52 54 19 Brake 58 Air filter 46 29 and the added safety it is the owner's responsibility. EWS00190 WARNING If any item in the pre-operation check list is not working properly, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. • Check brake pads for wear. • Replace if necessary. • Check fluid level in master cylinder. • If necessary, add recommended brake fluid...
Owners Manual
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... pleasure. EWS00210 WARNING The operator should select a large flat area to the safety information on the handlebar. The short time spent checking the condition of operation, the engine oil must be rewarded with your snowmobile Before you are ready to ride your snowmobile. If any engine trouble should practice control of the throttle and brake, and master turning techniques in period...
... pleasure. EWS00210 WARNING The operator should select a large flat area to the safety information on the handlebar. The short time spent checking the condition of operation, the engine oil must be rewarded with your snowmobile Before you are ready to ride your snowmobile. If any engine trouble should practice control of the throttle and brake, and master turning techniques in period...
Owners Manual
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... have learned this can cause the drive track to lose traction, reduce control, and increase the possibility of the hill, and be able to regain balance. Slow down as abrupt throttle changes, excessive braking, incorrect body movements, or too much longer stopping distances. Stop the engine and set the parking brake. Remember: Avoid higher speeds until you do not spin...
... have learned this can cause the drive track to lose traction, reduce control, and increase the possibility of the hill, and be able to regain balance. Slow down as abrupt throttle changes, excessive braking, incorrect body movements, or too much longer stopping distances. Stop the engine and set the parking brake. Remember: Avoid higher speeds until you do not spin...
Owners Manual
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... or icy surfaces, drive slowly and cautiously. Ice or icy surface Operating on snow. Steering is important to apply just enough throttle to keep the clutch engaged while descending the hill. Operation snowmobile from rolling freely down the hill to regain balance. Restart the engine, release the parking brake, and descend the hill. EWS00230 WARNING Side hills and steep...
... or icy surfaces, drive slowly and cautiously. Ice or icy surface Operating on snow. Steering is important to apply just enough throttle to keep the clutch engaged while descending the hill. Operation snowmobile from rolling freely down the hill to regain balance. Restart the engine, release the parking brake, and descend the hill. EWS00230 WARNING Side hills and steep...
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... hr) PAGE Spark plugs * * Valve clearance Crankcase breather system Fuel filter • Check condition. • Adjust gap and clean. • Replace if necessary. • Check and adjust valve clearance when engine is certified (if applicable). Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the owner. PROPER PERIODIC MAINTENANCE OF YOUR SNOWMOBILE IS IMPORTANT IN ORDER TO ENJOY LONG, PLEASURABLE SERVICE. THESE CONTROLS NOT ONLY FUNCTION TO ENSURE CLEANER AIR, BUT...
... hr) PAGE Spark plugs * * Valve clearance Crankcase breather system Fuel filter • Check condition. • Adjust gap and clean. • Replace if necessary. • Check and adjust valve clearance when engine is certified (if applicable). Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the owner. PROPER PERIODIC MAINTENANCE OF YOUR SNOWMOBILE IS IMPORTANT IN ORDER TO ENJOY LONG, PLEASURABLE SERVICE. THESE CONTROLS NOT ONLY FUNCTION TO ENSURE CLEANER AIR, BUT...
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Periodic maintenance 2. Right side cover 2. ESU11780 Checking the spark plugs The spark plug is an important engine component and is easy to diagnose such problems yourself. If a spark plug shows a distinctly different color, there could indicate an intake track air leak or carburetion problem for a snowmobile that is a medium to insert the projection on the rear of the side cover into the slots in the lower cover. 2. Do not attempt...
Periodic maintenance 2. Right side cover 2. ESU11780 Checking the spark plugs The spark plug is an important engine component and is easy to diagnose such problems yourself. If a spark plug shows a distinctly different color, there could indicate an intake track air leak or carburetion problem for a snowmobile that is a medium to insert the projection on the rear of the side cover into the slots in the lower cover. 2. Do not attempt...
Owners Manual
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... change the engine oil after the engine is less air as altitude increases. Less air means less oxygen available for every 305 m (1000 ft) of elevation. If you if there are any engine oil on a level surface and apply the parking brake. The dealer can tell you plan to consult a Yamaha dealer. CAUTION: The drive chain gears and V-belt clutch should be adjusted, even for the drive chain gears and V-belt clutch...
... change the engine oil after the engine is less air as altitude increases. Less air means less oxygen available for every 305 m (1000 ft) of elevation. If you if there are any engine oil on a level surface and apply the parking brake. The dealer can tell you plan to consult a Yamaha dealer. CAUTION: The drive chain gears and V-belt clutch should be adjusted, even for the drive chain gears and V-belt clutch...
Owners Manual
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... proper braking performance, inspect the brake for wear or brake fluid leakage. (See the following section for service. Checking the brake pads Check the brake pads for removal procedures.) 2. Locknut 2. 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 in the brake lever indicates a failure in the brake system. If the brake pads reach the wear limit, ask a Yamaha...
... proper braking performance, inspect the brake for wear or brake fluid leakage. (See the following section for service. Checking the brake pads Check the brake pads for removal procedures.) 2. Locknut 2. 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 in the brake lever indicates a failure in the brake system. If the brake pads reach the wear limit, ask a Yamaha...
Owners Manual
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... using in an enclosed space. Main fuse 2. A wrong fuse could cause electrical system damage or A FIRE HAZARD. 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. Periodic maintenance EWS00540 WARNING Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous. It...
... using in an enclosed space. Main fuse 2. A wrong fuse could cause electrical system damage or A FIRE HAZARD. 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. Periodic maintenance EWS00540 WARNING Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous. It...
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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. Install the right side cover and the shroud. NOTE: If the fuse immediately blows again, ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect the snowmobile. 68
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. Install the right side cover and the shroud. NOTE: If the fuse immediately blows again, ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect the snowmobile. 68
Owners Manual
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... the spark plugs dry. malfunction: Disconnect the throttle switch connectors and connect the wire harness connectors together to the fully closed position. 4. 5. 69 G Worn or damaged piston and cylinder: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. G Clogged injector: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 3. 2. Throttle switch connector EWS00560 3. Fuel system No fuel supplied to combustion chamber G No fuel in the case of the discharged battery. Apply the parking brake and turn...
... the spark plugs dry. malfunction: Disconnect the throttle switch connectors and connect the wire harness connectors together to the fully closed position. 4. 5. 69 G Worn or damaged piston and cylinder: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. G Clogged injector: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 3. 2. Throttle switch connector EWS00560 3. Fuel system No fuel supplied to combustion chamber G No fuel in the case of the discharged battery. Apply the parking brake and turn...
Owners Manual
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... secondary sheave assembly surfaces: Clean. Worn or damaged V-belt: Replace the Vbelt or ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Noise or excessive vibration in drive chain and sprockets 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Loose or broken engine mount(s): Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Broken V-belt clutch components: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Worn or damaged drive track: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 71 Troubleshooting 3. Worn or damaged V-belt with the driveline: See "V-belt twists...
... secondary sheave assembly surfaces: Clean. Worn or damaged V-belt: Replace the Vbelt or ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Noise or excessive vibration in drive chain and sprockets 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Loose or broken engine mount(s): Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Broken V-belt clutch components: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Worn or damaged drive track: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 71 Troubleshooting 3. Worn or damaged V-belt with the driveline: See "V-belt twists...
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...'s warranty period. Operate and maintain the snowmobile as to normal wear or routine maintenance including oil, spark plugs, clutch drive belts, slide runners, and track. Consumer information ESU12500 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. All Yamaha snowmobiles shall be warranted for this service. Installation of parts or accessories that the machine be free from defects in materials and workmanship which arise solely as a result of owner abuse...
...'s warranty period. Operate and maintain the snowmobile as to normal wear or routine maintenance including oil, spark plugs, clutch drive belts, slide runners, and track. Consumer information ESU12500 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. All Yamaha snowmobiles shall be warranted for this service. Installation of parts or accessories that the machine be free from defects in materials and workmanship which arise solely as a result of owner abuse...
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... addition, each manufacturer of your machine requires warranty service, you are handled at any authorized Yamaha snowmobile dealer within the continental United States. CHANGE OF ADDRESS The federal government requires each Yamaha snowmobile dealer is compiled from the purchase registrations sent to contact Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., for his setup, service and warranty repair work. Completely set up -to-date list of purchase...
... addition, each manufacturer of your machine requires warranty service, you are handled at any authorized Yamaha snowmobile dealer within the continental United States. CHANGE OF ADDRESS The federal government requires each Yamaha snowmobile dealer is compiled from the purchase registrations sent to contact Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., for his setup, service and warranty repair work. Completely set up -to-date list of purchase...
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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...