Owners Manual
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... warning indicator ...14 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...14 Self-diagnosis device ...14 Engine stop switch ...15 Headlight beam switch "LIGHTS" ...15 Grip/thumb warmer adjustment switch ...15 Auxiliary DC jack ...16 Brake lever ...16 Parking brake lever ...17 Shift lever ...17 Shroud latches ...17 Drive guard ...18 V-belt holders ...18 Carburetor coolant shut-off lever ...18 Louvers ...19 Passenger grip warmer switch ...19 Storage areas ...20 Tow hitch ...22 Fuel ...22 Operation ...29 Starting the engine...
... warning indicator ...14 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...14 Self-diagnosis device ...14 Engine stop switch ...15 Headlight beam switch "LIGHTS" ...15 Grip/thumb warmer adjustment switch ...15 Auxiliary DC jack ...16 Brake lever ...16 Parking brake lever ...17 Shift lever ...17 Shroud latches ...17 Drive guard ...18 V-belt holders ...18 Carburetor coolant shut-off lever ...18 Louvers ...19 Passenger grip warmer switch ...19 Storage areas ...20 Tow hitch ...22 Fuel ...22 Operation ...29 Starting the engine...
Owners Manual
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Never drive the snowmobile with other than snow or ice. Such use of your snowmobile G G Read the Owner's Manual and all of the operating controls and their function. The best braking method on most surfaces is in safe operating condition. Also, wear a good quality snowmobile suit, boots, and...may result if you ignore any control or function you do not see or smell any engine exhaust. This snowmobile is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas which may need help if you run out of fuel, have an accident, or damage your safety. Consult a Yamaha dealer about any of the ...
Never drive the snowmobile with other than snow or ice. Such use of your snowmobile G G Read the Owner's Manual and all of the operating controls and their function. The best braking method on most surfaces is in safe operating condition. Also, wear a good quality snowmobile suit, boots, and...may result if you ignore any control or function you do not see or smell any engine exhaust. This snowmobile is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas which may need help if you run out of fuel, have an accident, or damage your safety. Consult a Yamaha dealer about any of the ...
Owners Manual
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... anyone to test the products that these aftermarket companies produce. Maintenance and storage G G When laying the snowmobile on its side for an extended period of accessories not sold by Yamaha or modifications not specifically recommended by Yamaha, even if sold and installed by the track could be dangerous to ventilate engine exhaust with fuel in a position to stand behind the...
... anyone to test the products that these aftermarket companies produce. Maintenance and storage G G When laying the snowmobile on its side for an extended period of accessories not sold by Yamaha or modifications not specifically recommended by Yamaha, even if sold and installed by the track could be dangerous to ventilate engine exhaust with fuel in a position to stand behind the...
Owners Manual
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... The multi-function meter unit is released. (See page 75 for the clutch engagement speed.) Idling Throttle lever Throttle valve T.O.R.S. is activated, make sure that the engine can be operated without a problem before restarting the engine. is activated, the warning light and self-diagnosis warning indicator will flash, and the two-digit code "84" will flash in the fuel tank) G a grip/thumb warmer level indicator (which...
... The multi-function meter unit is released. (See page 75 for the clutch engagement speed.) Idling Throttle lever Throttle valve T.O.R.S. is activated, make sure that the engine can be operated without a problem before restarting the engine. is activated, the warning light and self-diagnosis warning indicator will flash, and the two-digit code "84" will flash in the fuel tank) G a grip/thumb warmer level indicator (which...
Owners Manual
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... then slide the seat and backrest forward. Passenger seat bolt 2. Rear storage area 2. Rear carrier Maximum load limit: Rear storage area: 5 kg (11 lb) Rear carrier: 20 kg (44 lb) EWS00140 WARNING Do not use the rear carrier to remove them. Remove the passenger seat bolts, slide the passenger seat and backrest slightly rearward, and then lift them to the specified torque. Install the passenger seat bolts, and then...
... then slide the seat and backrest forward. Passenger seat bolt 2. Rear storage area 2. Rear carrier Maximum load limit: Rear storage area: 5 kg (11 lb) Rear carrier: 20 kg (44 lb) EWS00140 WARNING Do not use the rear carrier to remove them. Remove the passenger seat bolts, slide the passenger seat and backrest slightly rearward, and then lift them to the specified torque. Install the passenger seat bolts, and then...
Owners Manual
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... water heaters and clothes dryers. Be sure the fuel tank cap is closed securely by turning it heats up any spilled fuel immediately. ESU10851 Tow hitch Use the tow hitch within the specified weight limits. other sources of ignition such as the pilot lights of the filler tube. Filler tube 2. Make sure there is on the snowmobile. Never refuel while smoking, or while in the tank. 1. Tow hitch Tow weight...
... water heaters and clothes dryers. Be sure the fuel tank cap is closed securely by turning it heats up any spilled fuel immediately. ESU10851 Tow hitch Use the tow hitch within the specified weight limits. other sources of ignition such as the pilot lights of the filler tube. Filler tube 2. Make sure there is on the snowmobile. Never refuel while smoking, or while in the tank. 1. Tow hitch Tow weight...
Owners Manual
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... model is equipped with an engine overheating prevention system, which could cause an accident or injury. Turn the main switch to the start , release the switch, wait a few seconds, then try again. The starter motor cannot be operated when the engine stop switch is idling. EWS00201 1 2 WARNING Failure to familiarize yourself with all controls. Run position 2. ESU11294 Starting the engine 1. Starter (choke) lever Fully open position (cold engine starting) Half-open the starter...
... model is equipped with an engine overheating prevention system, which could cause an accident or injury. Turn the main switch to the start , release the switch, wait a few seconds, then try again. The starter motor cannot be operated when the engine stop switch is idling. EWS00201 1 2 WARNING Failure to familiarize yourself with all controls. Run position 2. ESU11294 Starting the engine 1. Starter (choke) lever Fully open position (cold engine starting) Half-open the starter...
Owners Manual
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Warm up the engine, and then close the starter (choke) lever when the engine runs smoothly. For this reason, you should occur during operation. During this Owner's Manual completely and understand the operation of the controls. Operating your snowmobile for the first time Start the engine and let it idle for detailed information about the indicator light.) WARNING To avoid severe injury or death...
Warm up the engine, and then close the starter (choke) lever when the engine runs smoothly. For this reason, you should occur during operation. During this Owner's Manual completely and understand the operation of the controls. Operating your snowmobile for the first time Start the engine and let it idle for detailed information about the indicator light.) WARNING To avoid severe injury or death...
Owners Manual
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... inside of an accident. The V-belt clutch will start out and accelerate 1. 2. Braking EWS00220 WARNING G Learning to ride your snowmobile Before you do so, put your weight on the running board to accelerate. Improper use of the brake can cause the drive track to turning. When slowing down and begin to perform it at low speeds, even if you are an experienced...
... inside of an accident. The V-belt clutch will start out and accelerate 1. 2. Braking EWS00220 WARNING G Learning to ride your snowmobile Before you do so, put your weight on the running board to accelerate. Improper use of the brake can cause the drive track to turning. When slowing down and begin to perform it at low speeds, even if you are an experienced...
Owners Manual
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... steeper inclines, standing on the running boards and leaning forward over the handlebar. (Also see "Traversing a slope".) Slow down as abrupt throttle changes, excessive braking, incorrect body movements, or too much speed for the sharpness of the turn may be prepared to react to obstacles, sharp drops, or other side. Restart the engine, release the parking brake, and descend the hill...
... steeper inclines, standing on the running boards and leaning forward over the handlebar. (Also see "Traversing a slope".) Slow down as abrupt throttle changes, excessive braking, incorrect body movements, or too much speed for the sharpness of the turn may be prepared to react to obstacles, sharp drops, or other side. Restart the engine, release the parking brake, and descend the hill...
Owners Manual
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... porcelain insulator around the center electrode. Consult a Yamaha dealer before changing to a different type of preventive maintenance and minor repairs. Tool kit ECS00960 NOTICE Before starting the engine, make sure that the tools are produced in the performance of spark plug. If the reach is the distance from the spark plug gasket seat to perform certain maintenance work properly. The condition of the spark plugs can indicate the condition of the threaded...
... porcelain insulator around the center electrode. Consult a Yamaha dealer before changing to a different type of preventive maintenance and minor repairs. Tool kit ECS00960 NOTICE Before starting the engine, make sure that the tools are produced in the performance of spark plug. If the reach is the distance from the spark plug gasket seat to perform certain maintenance work properly. The condition of the spark plugs can indicate the condition of the threaded...
Owners Manual
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... require different settings for the drive chain gears and V-belt clutch to avoid poor performance and rapid wear. To overcome operating with less power at high altitude makes the air/fuel ratio too rich, which require very sophisticated adjustment. EWS00370 WARNING Engine oil is extremely hot immediately after the engine is less air as altitude increases. The oil filter cartridge should be replaced after the first 800...
... require different settings for the drive chain gears and V-belt clutch to avoid poor performance and rapid wear. To overcome operating with less power at high altitude makes the air/fuel ratio too rich, which require very sophisticated adjustment. EWS00370 WARNING Engine oil is extremely hot immediately after the engine is less air as altitude increases. The oil filter cartridge should be replaced after the first 800...
Owners Manual
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Disconnect the negative battery lead. Oil tank breather hose clamp 2. Replace the blown fuse with one of the proper amperage. 1. "HEAD" (headlight) fuse "SIG" (signaling system) fuse "DC TERM" (auxiliary DC jack) fuse "C/W" (carburetor warmer) fuse "IGN" (ignition) fuse "FAN" (radiator fan) fuse Spare fuse 67 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 1. Crankcase breather hose 6. 7. Oil tank breather hose 3. Spare main fuse 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Main fuse 2. Crankcase breather hose clamp (air filter case side) 4.
Disconnect the negative battery lead. Oil tank breather hose clamp 2. Replace the blown fuse with one of the proper amperage. 1. "HEAD" (headlight) fuse "SIG" (signaling system) fuse "DC TERM" (auxiliary DC jack) fuse "C/W" (carburetor warmer) fuse "IGN" (ignition) fuse "FAN" (radiator fan) fuse Spare fuse 67 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 1. Crankcase breather hose 6. 7. Oil tank breather hose 3. Spare main fuse 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Main fuse 2. Crankcase breather hose clamp (air filter case side) 4.
Owners Manual
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... a Yamaha dealer to connect the breather hoses securely when installing the air filter case. [ECS00641] 10. Install the air filter case by reversing the removal steps. NOTICE: Be sure to inspect the snowmobile. 68 Connect the negative battery lead. Periodic maintenance and adjustment Specified fuses: Main fuse: 30.0 A Spare main fuse: 30.0 A Headlight fuse: 20.0 A Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A Auxiliary DC jack fuse: 3.0 A Carburetor warmer fuse: 20.0 A Ignition fuse: 15.0 A Radiator fan fuse...
... a Yamaha dealer to connect the breather hoses securely when installing the air filter case. [ECS00641] 10. Install the air filter case by reversing the removal steps. NOTICE: Be sure to inspect the snowmobile. 68 Connect the negative battery lead. Periodic maintenance and adjustment Specified fuses: Main fuse: 30.0 A Spare main fuse: 30.0 A Headlight fuse: 20.0 A Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A Auxiliary DC jack fuse: 3.0 A Carburetor warmer fuse: 20.0 A Ignition fuse: 15.0 A Radiator fan fuse...
Owners Manual
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WARNING! is discharged, the engine can cause electrical system damage or A FIRE HAZARD. 69 G [EWS00561] 3. Troubleshooting ESU12374 Engine turns over but does not start 1. malfunction: Disconnect the throttle switch connectors and connect the wire harness connectors together to the connecting lead terminals. Two connecting leads have been provided for jump-starting the snowmobile. When connecting the jumper cables, do not contact the jumper cables...
WARNING! is discharged, the engine can cause electrical system damage or A FIRE HAZARD. 69 G [EWS00561] 3. Troubleshooting ESU12374 Engine turns over but does not start 1. malfunction: Disconnect the throttle switch connectors and connect the wire harness connectors together to the connecting lead terminals. Two connecting leads have been provided for jump-starting the snowmobile. When connecting the jumper cables, do not contact the jumper cables...
Owners Manual
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... on the windshield. Use Yamaha Mud, Grease, and Engine Cleaner, or an equivalent product, to avoid using cloths or sponges which can cause more important in areas where oxygenated fuel (gasohol) is running. Use the grease or lubricant specified in the following areas: seals (of the slide rail suspension, front suspension and brakes), electric components (couplers, connectors, instruments, switches and lights), breather hoses and vents...
... on the windshield. Use Yamaha Mud, Grease, and Engine Cleaner, or an equivalent product, to avoid using cloths or sponges which can cause more important in areas where oxygenated fuel (gasohol) is running. Use the grease or lubricant specified in the following areas: seals (of the slide rail suspension, front suspension and brakes), electric components (couplers, connectors, instruments, switches and lights), breather hoses and vents...
Owners Manual
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... × 3 Fuel: Type: REGULAR UNLEADED GASOLINE 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: 500 mm (19.7 in) Deflection: 35.0-45.0 mm (1.38-1.77 in) Length on ground: 1204 mm (47.4 in) Rear suspension: Type: Slide rail suspension Track sprocket wheel: Material: Polyethylene Number of teeth: 8 Transmission: Clutch type: Automatic centrifugal engagement...
... × 3 Fuel: Type: REGULAR UNLEADED GASOLINE 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: 500 mm (19.7 in) Deflection: 35.0-45.0 mm (1.38-1.77 in) Length on ground: 1204 mm (47.4 in) Rear suspension: Type: Slide rail suspension Track sprocket wheel: Material: Polyethylene Number of teeth: 8 Transmission: Clutch type: Automatic centrifugal engagement...
Owners Manual
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... the appropriate Owner's Manual. emissions standards applicable at the time of purchase, plus a special early-season extension (if applicable). Consumer information ESU12500 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, ...warranty that the vehicle is imperative that the machine be free from the date of manufacture and that are not covered by this warranty shall be warranted for a term of parts or accessories that it is free from the original purchaser to normal wear or routine maintenance including oil, spark plugs, clutch drive belts, slide runners, and track. Competition, racing, or non-Yamaha...
... the appropriate Owner's Manual. emissions standards applicable at the time of purchase, plus a special early-season extension (if applicable). Consumer information ESU12500 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, ...warranty that the vehicle is imperative that the machine be free from the date of manufacture and that are not covered by this warranty shall be warranted for a term of parts or accessories that it is free from the original purchaser to normal wear or routine maintenance including oil, spark plugs, clutch drive belts, slide runners, and track. Competition, racing, or non-Yamaha...
Owners Manual
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..., dates, and receipts. Mail to contact Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., for his setup, service and warranty repair work. A. If you have purchased your new address by the selling dealer at any authorized Yamaha snowmobile dealer within the continental United States. be sure to Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. If a question or problem arises regarding warranty, first contact the owner of your new snowmobile, please advise...
..., dates, and receipts. Mail to contact Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., for his setup, service and warranty repair work. A. If you have purchased your new address by the selling dealer at any authorized Yamaha snowmobile dealer within the continental United States. be sure to Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. If a question or problem arises regarding warranty, first contact the owner of your new snowmobile, please advise...
Owners Manual
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... A Air filter, checking...45 Auxiliary DC jack ...16 B Battery...65 Brake and parking brake ...56 Brake lever ...16 Break-in...30 C Carburetor coolant shut-off lever...18 Carburetors ...46 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...14 Cooling system...50 D Drive chain housing...54 Drive guard...18 Drive track and slide runners ...60 Drive track life, maximizing ...34 Driving ...35 E Engine idling speed, adjusting ...43 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...46 Engine stop switch ...15 F Fittings and fasteners...65 Fuel ...22 Fuel...
... A Air filter, checking...45 Auxiliary DC jack ...16 B Battery...65 Brake and parking brake ...56 Brake lever ...16 Break-in...30 C Carburetor coolant shut-off lever...18 Carburetors ...46 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...14 Cooling system...50 D Drive chain housing...54 Drive guard...18 Drive track and slide runners ...60 Drive track life, maximizing ...34 Driving ...35 E Engine idling speed, adjusting ...43 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...46 Engine stop switch ...15 F Fittings and fasteners...65 Fuel ...22 Fuel...