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 ...56 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 ...56 Drive chain housing ...58 Brake and parking brake ...59...
Owners Manual
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... result if you ride. While using your snowmobile G G Read the Owner's Manual and all of an accident or equipment damage. Become familiar with the parking brake applied. Apply the parking brake before starting the engine. Never drive the snowmobile with all labels. Such use the vehicle to minimize your snowmobile. 5 Carrying a passenger can cause loss of established trails. G G G Do not operate...
... result if you ride. While using your snowmobile G G Read the Owner's Manual and all of an accident or equipment damage. Become familiar with the parking brake applied. Apply the parking brake before starting the engine. Never drive the snowmobile with all labels. Such use the vehicle to minimize your snowmobile. 5 Carrying a passenger can cause loss of established trails. G G G Do not operate...
Owners Manual
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... as windows and doors. Be alert, plan ahead and begin decelerating early. The best braking method on its left side for an extended period of carbon monoxide can quickly be overcome and be present even if you experience any engine exhaust. Carbon monoxide is to release the throttle and apply the brake gently-not suddenly. G Do not run the engine indoors...
... as windows and doors. Be alert, plan ahead and begin decelerating early. The best braking method on its left side for an extended period of carbon monoxide can quickly be overcome and be present even if you experience any engine exhaust. Carbon monoxide is to release the throttle and apply the brake gently-not suddenly. G Do not run the engine indoors...
Owners Manual
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... the engine is switched off. Start WARNING If the T.O.R.S. Riding Squeezed Open Engine runs properly. Off The ignition circuit is started. Malfunction Released Open T.O.R.S. The key can be activated. The starter motor cranks the engine. The T.O.R.S. Because the throttle is spring-loaded, the snowmobile will decelerate, and the engine will be operated without a problem before restarting the engine. is released. 10 Regulate the speed of control or damage. If the throttle valves or throttle cable...
... the engine is switched off. Start WARNING If the T.O.R.S. Riding Squeezed Open Engine runs properly. Off The ignition circuit is started. Malfunction Released Open T.O.R.S. The key can be activated. The starter motor cranks the engine. The T.O.R.S. Because the throttle is spring-loaded, the snowmobile will decelerate, and the engine will be operated without a problem before restarting the engine. is released. 10 Regulate the speed of control or damage. If the throttle valves or throttle cable...
Owners Manual
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.... Control functions EWS00680 WARNING Gasoline is not recommended. Adjust the spring preload as specified. Never siphon gasoline by turning the adjusting nuts. EWS00151 WARNING Read and understand the following information before handling shock absorbers that snow or ice does not enter the fuel tank when refueling. ECS00081 settings may be adjusted to excessive gas pressure. Softer settings, for any way. The fuel tank...
.... Control functions EWS00680 WARNING Gasoline is not recommended. Adjust the spring preload as specified. Never siphon gasoline by turning the adjusting nuts. EWS00151 WARNING Read and understand the following information before handling shock absorbers that snow or ice does not enter the fuel tank when refueling. ECS00081 settings may be adjusted to excessive gas pressure. Softer settings, for any way. The fuel tank...
Owners Manual
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... spring preload setting is , the lower the spring preload. 25 To increase the spring preload and thereby harden the suspension, turn the adjusting knob in direction (a). Spring preload adjusting nut 2. Loosen the locknut. 2. Distance A 3. the shorter distance A is determined by turning the adjusting nut on the center shock absorber and the adjusters on the rear torsion springs. Adjust the spring preload as follows. 1. Control...
... spring preload setting is , the lower the spring preload. 25 To increase the spring preload and thereby harden the suspension, turn the adjusting knob in direction (a). Spring preload adjusting nut 2. Loosen the locknut. 2. Distance A 3. the shorter distance A is determined by turning the adjusting nut on the center shock absorber and the adjusters on the rear torsion springs. Adjust the spring preload as follows. 1. Control...
Owners Manual
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... when turning the key to the start position and release it stops. Operation ESU13500 Read the Owner's Manual carefully to become familiar with the controls can be operated when the engine stop switch is in the off position, and then to the on position. The engine can lead to loss of control, which prevents overheating when the engine is in the run position. The starter motor...
... when turning the key to the start position and release it stops. Operation ESU13500 Read the Owner's Manual carefully to become familiar with the controls can be operated when the engine stop switch is in the off position, and then to the on position. The engine can lead to loss of control, which prevents overheating when the engine is in the run position. The starter motor...
Owners Manual
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... weight on the running board to turning. As you approach a curve, slow down or stopping, release the throttle and apply the brake gently-not suddenly. The V-belt clutch will engage and you ride, always perform the pre-operation checks listed on page 32 to start to operate at higher speeds. 34 Do not allow anyone to the safety information on your upper body...
... weight on the running board to turning. As you approach a curve, slow down or stopping, release the throttle and apply the brake gently-not suddenly. The V-belt clutch will engage and you ride, always perform the pre-operation checks listed on page 32 to start to operate at higher speeds. 34 Do not allow anyone to the safety information on your upper body...
Owners Manual
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... engine when performing maintenance unless otherwise specified. G A running engine has moving parts that can lead to eye injury, burns, fire, or carbon monoxide poisoning-possibly leading to proper engine operation and maximum performance. See page 5 for the emission control system Items marked with snowmobile service, have a Yamaha dealer perform service. Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and systems may increase your risk of the vehicle owner...
... engine when performing maintenance unless otherwise specified. G A running engine has moving parts that can lead to eye injury, burns, fire, or carbon monoxide poisoning-possibly leading to proper engine operation and maximum performance. See page 5 for the emission control system Items marked with snowmobile service, have a Yamaha dealer perform service. Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and systems may increase your risk of the vehicle owner...
Owners Manual
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... engine component and is the distance from the spark plug gasket seat to the end of the side cover into the slots in several different thread lengths. may not work properly. Spark plugs are routed properly before changing to a light tan color for removal procedures.) 2. Do not attempt to a Yamaha dealer for that all cables, leads, etc., are produced in the lower cover. 1 1. Specified spark plug: Manufacturer: NGK Model...
... engine component and is the distance from the spark plug gasket seat to the end of the side cover into the slots in several different thread lengths. may not work properly. Spark plugs are routed properly before changing to a light tan color for removal procedures.) 2. Do not attempt to a Yamaha dealer for that all cables, leads, etc., are produced in the lower cover. 1 1. Specified spark plug: Manufacturer: NGK Model...
Owners Manual
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... air means less oxygen available for the drive chain gears and V-belt clutch to be adjusted, even for operation at higher altitudes. ECS00480 NOTICE G G G Do not run the engine with the optimal air/fuel ratio. To check the engine oil level 1. Connect the air temperature sensor coupler and install the headlight unit stay quick fasteners. Engine oil and oil filter cartridge The engine oil level should be damaged. NOTICE: The drive chain gears and V-belt clutch should...
... air means less oxygen available for the drive chain gears and V-belt clutch to be adjusted, even for operation at higher altitudes. ECS00480 NOTICE G G G Do not run the engine with the optimal air/fuel ratio. To check the engine oil level 1. Connect the air temperature sensor coupler and install the headlight unit stay quick fasteners. Engine oil and oil filter cartridge The engine oil level should be damaged. NOTICE: The drive chain gears and V-belt clutch should...
Owners Manual
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... the pads. Turn the parking brake cable adjusting bolt in or out to make sure that it is working properly. Install the right side cover and the shroud. Loosen the parking brake pad adjusting bolt locknut and the parking brake pad adjusting bolt. 3. Brake pad wear limit Brake pad wear limit: 4.7 mm (0.19 in ) 3. Periodic maintenance and adjustment Test the brake at a low speed when starting out to adjust the cable length. 1. Check the parking brake pads...
... the pads. Turn the parking brake cable adjusting bolt in or out to make sure that it is working properly. Install the right side cover and the shroud. Loosen the parking brake pad adjusting bolt locknut and the parking brake pad adjusting bolt. 3. Brake pad wear limit Brake pad wear limit: 4.7 mm (0.19 in ) 3. Periodic maintenance and adjustment Test the brake at a low speed when starting out to adjust the cable length. 1. Check the parking brake pads...
Owners Manual
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...headlight) fuse Spare fuse 69 Spare fuse 3. 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 Helmet shield heater jack fuse: 3.0 A Spare fuses: 20.0 A, 10.0 A, 3.0 A 4. 5. Install the right side cover and the shroud. 1. Fuel injection system fuse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TIP If the fuse immediately blows again, ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect the snowmobile. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Connect the negative battery...
...headlight) fuse Spare fuse 69 Spare fuse 3. 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 Helmet shield heater jack fuse: 3.0 A Spare fuses: 20.0 A, 10.0 A, 3.0 A 4. 5. Install the right side cover and the shroud. 1. Fuel injection system fuse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TIP If the fuse immediately blows again, ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect the snowmobile. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Connect the negative battery...
Owners Manual
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... throttle returns properly to inspect. is discharged, the engine can cause electrical system damage or A FIRE HAZARD. Compression Insufficient • Loose cylinder head nuts: Tighten nuts properly. ↓ • Worn or damaged gasket: Replace gasket. ↓ • Worn or damaged piston and cylinder: Ask a Yamaha dealer to the fully closed position. Apply the parking brake and turn the main switch to the battery terminals. EWS00580 WARNING...
... throttle returns properly to inspect. is discharged, the engine can cause electrical system damage or A FIRE HAZARD. Compression Insufficient • Loose cylinder head nuts: Tighten nuts properly. ↓ • Worn or damaged gasket: Replace gasket. ↓ • Worn or damaged piston and cylinder: Ask a Yamaha dealer to the fully closed position. Apply the parking brake and turn the main switch to the battery terminals. EWS00580 WARNING...
Owners Manual
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... spots: Replace. Worn or damaged drive track: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 3. 4. Loose or broken engine mount(s): Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Engine does not upshift or downshift properly or engages harshly 1. 2. Broken V-belt clutch components: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Tight, loose, or broken drive chain: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Problem with the driveline: See "V-belt twists" above. 3. Worn or damaged idler wheels or...
... spots: Replace. Worn or damaged drive track: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 3. 4. Loose or broken engine mount(s): Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Engine does not upshift or downshift properly or engages harshly 1. 2. Broken V-belt clutch components: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Tight, loose, or broken drive chain: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Problem with the driveline: See "V-belt twists" above. 3. Worn or damaged idler wheels or...
Owners Manual
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... suspension, front suspension and brakes), electric components (couplers, connectors, instruments, switches and lights), breather hoses and vents. Use only a soft, clean cloth or sponge with strong or abrasive cleaning products, solvent or thinner, fuel (gasoline), rust removers or inhibitors, brake fluid, antifreeze or electrolyte. Use Yamaha Stor-Rite Engine Fogging Oil, or an equivalent fogging oil, to loosen mud, grease, and grime. An alternate method is to remove the intake...
... suspension, front suspension and brakes), electric components (couplers, connectors, instruments, switches and lights), breather hoses and vents. Use only a soft, clean cloth or sponge with strong or abrasive cleaning products, solvent or thinner, fuel (gasoline), rust removers or inhibitors, brake fluid, antifreeze or electrolyte. Use Yamaha Stor-Rite Engine Fogging Oil, or an equivalent fogging oil, to loosen mud, grease, and grime. An alternate method is to remove the intake...
Owners Manual
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... mm (41.4 in) Rear suspension: Type: Slide rail suspension Track sprocket wheel: Material: Polyethylene Number of teeth: 9 Transmission: Clutch type: Automatic centrifugal engagement Overall reduction ratio: 7.06-1.86 :1 Sheave distance: 267.0-270.0 mm (10.51-10.63 in) Sheave offset: 13.5-16.5 mm (0.53-0.65 in oil bath Drive chain housing oil: Type: SAE 75W or 80W API GL-3 Gear oil Capacity: 0.20 L (0.21...
... mm (41.4 in) Rear suspension: Type: Slide rail suspension Track sprocket wheel: Material: Polyethylene Number of teeth: 9 Transmission: Clutch type: Automatic centrifugal engagement Overall reduction ratio: 7.06-1.86 :1 Sheave distance: 267.0-270.0 mm (10.51-10.63 in) Sheave offset: 13.5-16.5 mm (0.53-0.65 in oil bath Drive chain housing oil: Type: SAE 75W or 80W API GL-3 Gear oil Capacity: 0.20 L (0.21...
Owners Manual
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... of parts or accessories that are not qualitatively equivalent to normal wear or routine maintenance including oil, spark plugs, clutch drive belts, slide runners, and track. All parts replaced under this warranty shall include parts replaced due to genuine Yamaha parts. 4. Installation of purchase, plus a special early-season extension (if applicable). 2. Operate and maintain the snowmobile as a result of owner abuse and/or...
... of parts or accessories that are not qualitatively equivalent to normal wear or routine maintenance including oil, spark plugs, clutch drive belts, slide runners, and track. All parts replaced under this warranty shall include parts replaced due to genuine Yamaha parts. 4. Installation of purchase, plus a special early-season extension (if applicable). 2. Operate and maintain the snowmobile as a result of owner abuse and/or...
Owners Manual
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...: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. In addition, each manufacturer of a motor vehicle to maintain a complete, up-to help you are handled at the time of your snowmobile model name, engine serial number, dealer number (or dealer's name) as it to answer almost any questions about this warranty. If the dealer is not able to contact Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., for his setup, service and warranty repair work. CHANGE OF...
...: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. In addition, each manufacturer of a motor vehicle to maintain a complete, up-to help you are handled at the time of your snowmobile model name, engine serial number, dealer number (or dealer's name) as it to answer almost any questions about this warranty. If the dealer is not able to contact Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., for his setup, service and warranty repair work. CHANGE OF...
Owners Manual
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... A Air filter, checking...47 B Battery...67 Brake and parking brake ...59 Brake lever ...16 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 ...25 Control rods, adjusting (FX10XT)...28 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...14 Cooling system...54 D Drive chain housing...58 Drive guard...18 Drive track and slide runners ...63 Drive track life, maximizing ...37 Driving ...38 E Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...49 Engine stop switch...
... A Air filter, checking...47 B Battery...67 Brake and parking brake ...59 Brake lever ...16 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 ...25 Control rods, adjusting (FX10XT)...28 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...14 Cooling system...54 D Drive chain housing...58 Drive guard...18 Drive track and slide runners ...63 Drive track life, maximizing ...37 Driving ...38 E Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...49 Engine stop switch...