Owners Manual
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... emission control system ...40 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...42 Tool kit ...44 Removing and installing the shroud and covers ...44 Checking the spark plugs ...45 Adjusting the throttle cable free play ...46 Checking the throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) ...46 Checking the air filter ...47 High-altitude settings ...49 Valve clearance ...49 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...49 Cooling system ...54 V-belt ...55 Drive chain housing ...58 Brake and parking brake ...59...
... emission control system ...40 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...42 Tool kit ...44 Removing and installing the shroud and covers ...44 Checking the spark plugs ...45 Adjusting the throttle cable free play ...46 Checking the throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) ...46 Checking the air filter ...47 High-altitude settings ...49 Valve clearance ...49 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...49 Cooling system ...54 V-belt ...55 Drive chain housing ...58 Brake and parking brake ...59...
Owners Manual
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... pavement may cause loss of control and may damage the snowmobile. Hitting a rock or stump, or running into wires could collide with all labels. Use on established trails to minimize your exposure to operate the snowmobile is not designed for use is in safe operating condition. Apply the parking brake before starting the engine. Wear protective clothing. See...
... pavement may cause loss of control and may damage the snowmobile. Hitting a rock or stump, or running into wires could collide with all labels. Use on established trails to minimize your exposure to operate the snowmobile is not designed for use is in safe operating condition. Apply the parking brake before starting the engine. Wear protective clothing. See...
Owners Manual
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... such as windows and doors. Be alert, plan ahead and begin decelerating early. Avoid carbon monoxide poisoning All engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a deadly gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can rapidly reach dangerous levels. G Do not run the engine in the fuel tank inside a building where ignition sources are available only from the fuel breather hose. Maintenance and storage G G G G G Genuine Yamaha Accessories Choosing accessories for an extended period...
... such as windows and doors. Be alert, plan ahead and begin decelerating early. Avoid carbon monoxide poisoning All engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a deadly gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can rapidly reach dangerous levels. G Do not run the engine in the fuel tank inside a building where ignition sources are available only from the fuel breather hose. Maintenance and storage G G G G G Genuine Yamaha Accessories Choosing accessories for an extended period...
Owners Manual
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... The headlights and taillight come on after the engine is started after it is switched on . Regulate the speed of control or damage. ESU10345 Start The starting circuit is released. 8 The starter motor cranks the engine. If the throttle bodies or throttle cable malfunctions during operation, the T.O.R.S. Control functions ESU10292 Main switch The main switch controls the ignition and lighting systems. The various positions are described below. 1. is switched off. Because the throttle is spring...
... The headlights and taillight come on after the engine is started after it is switched on . Regulate the speed of control or damage. ESU10345 Start The starting circuit is released. 8 The starter motor cranks the engine. If the throttle bodies or throttle cable malfunctions during operation, the T.O.R.S. Control functions ESU10292 Main switch The main switch controls the ignition and lighting systems. The various positions are described below. 1. is switched off. Because the throttle is spring...
Owners Manual
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... initially displayed for use while riding) G warning indicators (which show self-diagnosis, coolant temperature, fuel level, and oil level warnings) G indicator lights (which show high beam and low coolant temperature conditions) G a warning light (which shows warnings together with the warning indicators) G a fuel meter (which shows the fuel remaining in the fuel tank) G a grip/thumb warmer level indicator (which shows the engine speed; Control functions a digital speedometer (which shows the...
... initially displayed for use while riding) G warning indicators (which show self-diagnosis, coolant temperature, fuel level, and oil level warnings) G indicator lights (which show high beam and low coolant temperature conditions) G a warning light (which shows warnings together with the warning indicators) G a fuel meter (which shows the fuel remaining in the fuel tank) G a grip/thumb warmer level indicator (which shows the engine speed; Control functions a digital speedometer (which shows the...
Owners Manual
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... riding conditions. Adjust the spring preload as specified. ESU10872 Suspension The suspension can cause injury or death. Softer settings, for any way. Be sure the fuel tank cap is closed securely by mouth. EWS00680 WARNING Gasoline is not recommended. Recommended fuel: REGULAR UNLEADED GASOLINE ONLY Fuel tank capacity: 28.0 L (7.40 US gal, 6.16 Imp.gal) Your Yamaha engine has been designed to prevent engine damage...
... riding conditions. Adjust the spring preload as specified. ESU10872 Suspension The suspension can cause injury or death. Softer settings, for any way. Be sure the fuel tank cap is closed securely by mouth. EWS00680 WARNING Gasoline is not recommended. Recommended fuel: REGULAR UNLEADED GASOLINE ONLY Fuel tank capacity: 28.0 L (7.40 US gal, 6.16 Imp.gal) Your Yamaha engine has been designed to prevent engine damage...
Owners Manual
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... the battery. If the engine fails to the on position. Warm up the engine until it when the engine starts. Be sure the low coolant temperature indicator light has gone out before operation. (See page 11 for detailed information about the indicator light.) 32 If the engine does not start position. Apply the parking brake. Start 4. 5. Starting the engine Read the Owner's Manual carefully to loss of control...
... the battery. If the engine fails to the on position. Warm up the engine until it when the engine starts. Be sure the low coolant temperature indicator light has gone out before operation. (See page 11 for detailed information about the indicator light.) 32 If the engine does not start position. Apply the parking brake. Start 4. 5. Starting the engine Read the Owner's Manual carefully to loss of control...
Owners Manual
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... the turn . With the engine idling, release the parking brake. Improper riding techniques such as ice and hardpacked snow require much speed for the sharpness of the turn gets sharper or is free of your snowmobile. To start the engine. The V-belt clutch will engage and you should be dangerous to bystanders. [EWS00690] Braking EWS00220 WARNING G G Many surfaces such as abrupt throttle changes, excessive braking, incorrect body movements...
... the turn . With the engine idling, release the parking brake. Improper riding techniques such as ice and hardpacked snow require much speed for the sharpness of the turn gets sharper or is free of your snowmobile. To start the engine. The V-belt clutch will engage and you should be dangerous to bystanders. [EWS00690] Braking EWS00220 WARNING G G Many surfaces such as abrupt throttle changes, excessive braking, incorrect body movements...
Owners Manual
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... 49 40 ESU11461 Periodic maintenance chart for more information about carbon monoxide. Yamaha dealers are also vital to death. Safety is cold. G A running engine has moving parts that is important in the safest and most important points of the vehicle owner/operator. G Running the engine while servicing can cause shocks or fires. These controls not only function to ensure cleaner air, but are trained and...
... 49 40 ESU11461 Periodic maintenance chart for more information about carbon monoxide. Yamaha dealers are also vital to death. Safety is cold. G A running engine has moving parts that is important in the safest and most important points of the vehicle owner/operator. G Running the engine while servicing can cause shocks or fires. These controls not only function to ensure cleaner air, but are trained and...
Owners Manual
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... an intake track air leak or carburetion problem for removal procedures.) 2. Otherwise, the T.O.R.S. Spark plugs are routed properly before changing to the end of the engine. Periodic maintenance and adjustment Left and right side covers To remove a side cover 1. Loosen the fasteners, and then remove the side cover as shown. Remove the shroud. (See above for that is the distance from the spark plug gasket seat...
... an intake track air leak or carburetion problem for removal procedures.) 2. Otherwise, the T.O.R.S. Spark plugs are routed properly before changing to the end of the engine. Periodic maintenance and adjustment Left and right side covers To remove a side cover 1. Loosen the fasteners, and then remove the side cover as shown. Remove the shroud. (See above for that is the distance from the spark plug gasket seat...
Owners Manual
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... use . Consult a Yamaha dealer. [ECS00431] ESU11950 WARNING Engine oil is extremely hot immediately after the first 800 km (500 mi) of a new season, otherwise the engine will wear quickly. Valve clearance The valve clearance changes with less power at high altitudes, your snowmobile may also require different settings for the drive chain gears and V-belt clutch to change the engine oil after the engine is less air as altitude...
... use . Consult a Yamaha dealer. [ECS00431] ESU11950 WARNING Engine oil is extremely hot immediately after the first 800 km (500 mi) of a new season, otherwise the engine will wear quickly. Valve clearance The valve clearance changes with less power at high altitudes, your snowmobile may also require different settings for the drive chain gears and V-belt clutch to change the engine oil after the engine is less air as altitude...
Owners Manual
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... the secondary fixed sheave. 1. V-belt Not necessary (It is correct.) 11. Periodic maintenance and adjustment 9. Rotate the secondary sliding sheave clockwise and push it so that it back into the filler hole. 7. Install the V-belt over the primary sheave assembly. 58 Install the drive guard, and then install the left side cover and the shroud. Remove the...
... the secondary fixed sheave. 1. V-belt Not necessary (It is correct.) 11. Periodic maintenance and adjustment 9. Rotate the secondary sliding sheave clockwise and push it so that it back into the filler hole. 7. Install the V-belt over the primary sheave assembly. 58 Install the drive guard, and then install the left side cover and the shroud. Remove the...
Owners Manual
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... negative battery lead. Periodic maintenance and adjustment Specified fuses: Main fuse: 40.0 A Fuel injection system fuse: 10.0 A Headlight fuse: 20.0 A Signaling system fuse: 3.0 A Auxiliary DC jack fuse: 3.0 A Ignition fuse: 20.0 A Radiator fan fuse: 10.0 A Spare fuses: 20.0 A, 10.0 A, 3.0 A 4. 5. Spare fuse 3. Fuel injection system fuse 1 2 3 4 5 TIP 6 If the fuse immediately blows again, ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect the snowmobile. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Install the right side cover and the shroud. 1. Main fuse 2. "IGN" (ignition) fuse "FAN" (radiator fan) fuse "SIG" (signaling...
... negative battery lead. Periodic maintenance and adjustment Specified fuses: Main fuse: 40.0 A Fuel injection system fuse: 10.0 A Headlight fuse: 20.0 A Signaling system fuse: 3.0 A Auxiliary DC jack fuse: 3.0 A Ignition fuse: 20.0 A Radiator fan fuse: 10.0 A Spare fuses: 20.0 A, 10.0 A, 3.0 A 4. 5. Spare fuse 3. Fuel injection system fuse 1 2 3 4 5 TIP 6 If the fuse immediately blows again, ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect the snowmobile. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Install the right side cover and the shroud. 1. Main fuse 2. "IGN" (ignition) fuse "FAN" (radiator fan) fuse "SIG" (signaling...
Owners Manual
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... the wire harness connectors together to inspect. ↓ • T.O.R.S. WARNING! Replace if necessary. ↓ • Faulty ignition system: Ask a Yamaha dealer to bypass the T.O.R.S. G Fuel supplied to the off position. is discharged, the engine can cause electrical system damage or A FIRE HAZARD. G [EWS00561] 1 1. The T.O.R.S. Remove the shroud and the right side cover. (See page 44 for repair. Apply the parking brake and turn the main switch...
... the wire harness connectors together to inspect. ↓ • T.O.R.S. WARNING! Replace if necessary. ↓ • Faulty ignition system: Ask a Yamaha dealer to bypass the T.O.R.S. G Fuel supplied to the off position. is discharged, the engine can cause electrical system damage or A FIRE HAZARD. G [EWS00561] 1 1. The T.O.R.S. Remove the shroud and the right side cover. (See page 44 for repair. Apply the parking brake and turn the main switch...
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... Loose or broken engine mount(s): Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Worn or damaged V-belt with the driveline: See "V-belt twists" above. 3. Worn or damaged V-belt: Replace the Vbelt or ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Troubleshooting 2. Drive track does not move: Foreign object is caught in drive chain and sprockets 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Improper V-belt: Replace with the correct V-belt. Worn or sticking primary sheave assembly: Ask a Yamaha dealer to lack...
... Loose or broken engine mount(s): Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Worn or damaged V-belt with the driveline: See "V-belt twists" above. 3. Worn or damaged V-belt: Replace the Vbelt or ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Troubleshooting 2. Drive track does not move: Foreign object is caught in drive chain and sprockets 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Improper V-belt: Replace with the correct V-belt. Worn or sticking primary sheave assembly: Ask a Yamaha dealer to lack...
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... water to remove the intake silencer and squirt oil into the throttle bodies while the engine is used , because the alcohol content in the following areas: seals (of the engine is scratched, use any Engine Proper storage of the slide rail suspension, front suspension and brakes), electric components (couplers, connectors, instruments, switches and lights), breather hoses and vents. Use the grease or lubricant specified in the fuel...
... water to remove the intake silencer and squirt oil into the throttle bodies while the engine is used , because the alcohol content in the following areas: seals (of the engine is scratched, use any Engine Proper storage of the slide rail suspension, front suspension and brakes), electric components (couplers, connectors, instruments, switches and lights), breather hoses and vents. Use the grease or lubricant specified in the fuel...
Owners Manual
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... ONLY Minimum pump octane (R+M)/2: 86 Starting system: Electric starter Chassis: Drive track: Material: Molded rubber, fiberglass-rod reinforced Type: Internal drive type Width: 381 mm (15.0 in) Deflection: 25.0-30.0 mm (0.98-1.18 in) Length on ground: FX10RTRS 810 mm (31.9 in) FX10XT 1051 mm (41.4 in) Rear suspension: Type: Slide rail suspension Track sprocket wheel: Material: Polyethylene Number of teeth: 9 Transmission: Clutch type: Automatic centrifugal...
... ONLY Minimum pump octane (R+M)/2: 86 Starting system: Electric starter Chassis: Drive track: Material: Molded rubber, fiberglass-rod reinforced Type: Internal drive type Width: 381 mm (15.0 in) Deflection: 25.0-30.0 mm (0.98-1.18 in) Length on ground: FX10RTRS 810 mm (31.9 in) FX10XT 1051 mm (41.4 in) Rear suspension: Type: Slide rail suspension Track sprocket wheel: Material: Polyethylene Number of teeth: 9 Transmission: Clutch type: Automatic centrifugal...
Owners Manual
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... Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Consumer information ESU12500 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. All Yamaha snowmobiles shall be warranted for a term of one (1) year from this service. Competition, racing, or non-Yamaha authorized rental use. 2. SPECIFIC EXCLUSIONS from the date of time stated herein, subject to normal wear or routine maintenance including oil, spark plugs, clutch drive belts, slide runners, and track. Operation on surfaces other than snow or ice. 3. WARRANTY...
... Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Consumer information ESU12500 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. All Yamaha snowmobiles shall be warranted for a term of one (1) year from this service. Competition, racing, or non-Yamaha authorized rental use. 2. SPECIFIC EXCLUSIONS from the date of time stated herein, subject to normal wear or routine maintenance including oil, spark plugs, clutch drive belts, slide runners, and track. Operation on surfaces other than snow or ice. 3. WARRANTY...
Owners Manual
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... person is expected to contact Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., for his setup, service and warranty repair work. by sending a postcard listing your snowmobile model name, engine serial number, dealer number (or dealer's name) as it to : 1. If a question or problem arises regarding warranty, first contact the owner of sale, and upon your machine requires warranty service, you are handled at any authorized Yamaha snowmobile dealer within the...
... person is expected to contact Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., for his setup, service and warranty repair work. by sending a postcard listing your snowmobile model name, engine serial number, dealer number (or dealer's name) as it to : 1. If a question or problem arises regarding warranty, first contact the owner of sale, and upon your machine requires warranty service, you are handled at any authorized Yamaha snowmobile dealer within the...
Owners Manual
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Index A Air filter, checking...47 B Battery...67 Brake and parking brake ...59 Brake lever ...15 Break-in...33 C Center and rear shock absorbers, or rear shock absorber, adjusting damping forces ...26 Center shock absorber and rear torsion springs, adjusting spring preload...24 Control rods, adjusting (FX10XT)...28 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...13 Cooling system...54 D Drive chain housing...58 Drive guard...17 Drive track and slide runners ...63 Drive track life, maximizing ...37 Driving ...37 E Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...49 Engine overheating prevention...
Index A Air filter, checking...47 B Battery...67 Brake and parking brake ...59 Brake lever ...15 Break-in...33 C Center and rear shock absorbers, or rear shock absorber, adjusting damping forces ...26 Center shock absorber and rear torsion springs, adjusting spring preload...24 Control rods, adjusting (FX10XT)...28 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...13 Cooling system...54 D Drive chain housing...58 Drive guard...17 Drive track and slide runners ...63 Drive track life, maximizing ...37 Driving ...37 E Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...49 Engine overheating prevention...