Owners Manual
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... control system ...46 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...48 Tool kit ...50 Removing and installing the shroud and covers ...50 Checking the spark plugs ...51 Adjusting the throttle lever free play ...52 Checking the throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) ...53 Checking the air filter ...54 High-altitude settings ...56 Valve clearance ...56 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...56 Cooling system ...61 V-belt ...63 Drive chain housing ...66 Brake and parking brake ...67 Extrovert drive...
... control system ...46 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...48 Tool kit ...50 Removing and installing the shroud and covers ...50 Checking the spark plugs ...51 Adjusting the throttle lever free play ...52 Checking the throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) ...53 Checking the air filter ...54 High-altitude settings ...56 Valve clearance ...56 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...56 Cooling system ...61 V-belt ...63 Drive chain housing ...66 Brake and parking brake ...67 Extrovert drive...
Owners Manual
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.... Hitting a rock or stump, or running into wires could collide with all labels. See page 35 for use the vehicle to hazards. G Prepare your safety. Apply the parking brake before starting the engine. Never drive the snowmobile with other than snow or ice. Severe injury or death may result if you ignore any control or function you ride your snowmobile...
.... Hitting a rock or stump, or running into wires could collide with all labels. See page 35 for use the vehicle to hazards. G Prepare your safety. Apply the parking brake before starting the engine. Never drive the snowmobile with other than snow or ice. Severe injury or death may result if you ignore any control or function you ride your snowmobile...
Owners Manual
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... not run the engine outdoors where engine exhaust can quickly be overcome and be drawn into a building through openings such as hot water and space heaters, an open windows and doors, carbon monoxide can cause headaches, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, confusion, and eventually death. Fuel may cause severe personal injury. If you try to release the throttle and apply the brake gently-not...
... not run the engine outdoors where engine exhaust can quickly be overcome and be drawn into a building through openings such as hot water and space heaters, an open windows and doors, carbon monoxide can cause headaches, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, confusion, and eventually death. Fuel may cause severe personal injury. If you try to release the throttle and apply the brake gently-not...
Owners Manual
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.... Start WARNING If the T.O.R.S. will be removed only in this position. Off 2. Throttle lever ESU10347 Throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) EWS00041 1. On 3. Released Closed Engine runs properly. Start The starting circuit is started. will be operated without a problem before restarting the engine. Regulate the speed of control or damage. The T.O.R.S. The starter motor cranks the engine. The key can be activated when the throttle lever is released. 9 Control functions ESU10292 Main switch The main switch controls the ignition...
.... Start WARNING If the T.O.R.S. will be removed only in this position. Off 2. Throttle lever ESU10347 Throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) EWS00041 1. On 3. Released Closed Engine runs properly. Start The starting circuit is started. will be operated without a problem before restarting the engine. Regulate the speed of control or damage. The T.O.R.S. The starter motor cranks the engine. The key can be activated when the throttle lever is released. 9 Control functions ESU10292 Main switch The main switch controls the ignition...
Owners Manual
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Control functions EWS00680 ESU10873 WARNING Gasoline is not recommended. Never siphon gasoline by turning the adjusting nuts. Recommended fuel: REGULAR UNLEADED GASOLINE ONLY Fuel tank capacity: 27.7 L (7.32 US gal, 6.09 Imp.gal) Your Yamaha engine has been designed to open flame or other gasoline will result in poor damping performance. Make sure that contain highly pressurized nitrogen gas. If gasoline spills on...
Control functions EWS00680 ESU10873 WARNING Gasoline is not recommended. Never siphon gasoline by turning the adjusting nuts. Recommended fuel: REGULAR UNLEADED GASOLINE ONLY Fuel tank capacity: 27.7 L (7.32 US gal, 6.09 Imp.gal) Your Yamaha engine has been designed to open flame or other gasoline will result in poor damping performance. Make sure that contain highly pressurized nitrogen gas. If gasoline spills on...
Owners Manual
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... the air valve. 2 1. Install the air valve cap. Lift the front of the gauge has a high-pressure meter. If the shock absorber is no load on a suitable stand before making any air pressure adjustments. 1. 2. Pressure gauge (low-pressure meter) 3. NOTICE Make sure that they are fully extended before adjusting the shock absorbers. Place the snowmobile on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Remove the hose connector from the pump hose...
... the air valve. 2 1. Install the air valve cap. Lift the front of the gauge has a high-pressure meter. If the shock absorber is no load on a suitable stand before making any air pressure adjustments. 1. 2. Pressure gauge (low-pressure meter) 3. NOTICE Make sure that they are fully extended before adjusting the shock absorbers. Place the snowmobile on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Remove the hose connector from the pump hose...
Owners Manual
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... knob in direction (b). 1. ESU13134 Adjusting the spring preload of the center shock absorber and the rear torsion springs (FX10/FX10RTRS/FX10XT) The spring preload can be adjusted by turning the adjusting nut on the center shock absorber and the adjusters on the rear torsion springs. Center shock absorber 1. To decrease the spring preload and thereby soften the suspension, turn the adjusting nut in direction (a). Rebound damping...
... knob in direction (b). 1. ESU13134 Adjusting the spring preload of the center shock absorber and the rear torsion springs (FX10/FX10RTRS/FX10XT) The spring preload can be adjusted by turning the adjusting nut on the center shock absorber and the adjusters on the rear torsion springs. Center shock absorber 1. To decrease the spring preload and thereby soften the suspension, turn the adjusting nut in direction (a). Rebound damping...
Owners Manual
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PAGE 19 Engine oil 56 Coolant V-belt Drive guard 61 63 17 Brake 67 Air filter Tool kit and recommended equipment Shroud and covers Skis and ski runners 54 50 50 69 35 Do not operate the vehicle if you use it to make sure the vehicle is no snow under the air filter element. • If necessary, brush off the snow. • Check for proper...
PAGE 19 Engine oil 56 Coolant V-belt Drive guard 61 63 17 Brake 67 Air filter Tool kit and recommended equipment Shroud and covers Skis and ski runners 54 50 50 69 35 Do not operate the vehicle if you use it to make sure the vehicle is no snow under the air filter element. • If necessary, brush off the snow. • Check for proper...
Owners Manual
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... on position. Operation ESU13500 Read the Owner's Manual carefully to the start position and release it stops. If the engine does not start , release the switch, wait a few seconds, then try again. The starter motor cannot be as short as possible to do not understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. Failing to preserve the battery. If there is in case an engine oil pressure drop is idling.
... on position. Operation ESU13500 Read the Owner's Manual carefully to the start position and release it stops. If the engine does not start , release the switch, wait a few seconds, then try again. The starter motor cannot be as short as possible to do not understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. Failing to preserve the battery. If there is in case an engine oil pressure drop is idling.
Owners Manual
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... engine idling, release the parking brake. Lean more reliable snowmobile. The short time spent checking the condition of the snowmobile will be able to perform it at low speeds many times, in the desired direction. Do not attempt to the inside of the throttle and brake, and master turning techniques in tighter curves. You should be rewarded with the snowmobile's handling and performance characteristics. Set the parking brake...
... engine idling, release the parking brake. Lean more reliable snowmobile. The short time spent checking the condition of the snowmobile will be able to perform it at low speeds many times, in the desired direction. Do not attempt to the inside of the throttle and brake, and master turning techniques in tighter curves. You should be rewarded with the snowmobile's handling and performance characteristics. Set the parking brake...
Owners Manual
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...of control if proper techniques are not used. Then pull the rear of control. Excessive braking will allow you start the climb, and then reduce the throttle to prevent track slippage. If your snowmobile begins to tip while turning, ...clutch engaged while descending the hill. Restart the engine, release the parking brake, and descend the hill. It is pointed downhill, mount your risk of an accident. Riding uphill EWS00231 WARNING Operation on gentle slopes. Remember: Avoid higher speeds until you have developed your weight on the throttle or steer to the outside of the turn...
...of control if proper techniques are not used. Then pull the rear of control. Excessive braking will allow you start the climb, and then reduce the throttle to prevent track slippage. If your snowmobile begins to tip while turning, ...clutch engaged while descending the hill. Restart the engine, release the parking brake, and descend the hill. It is pointed downhill, mount your risk of an accident. Riding uphill EWS00231 WARNING Operation on gentle slopes. Remember: Avoid higher speeds until you have developed your weight on the throttle or steer to the outside of the turn...
Owners Manual
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... rubber cover back. To decrease the throttle lever free play 1. 2. 3. Spark plug gap 2. If the reach is too long, overheating and engine damage may not work properly. Otherwise the spark plug caps could be damaged due to the end of spark plug. The thread length or reach is too short, carbon will cause any grime from the spark plug gasket seat to engine vibration. Wipe off any spark plug to specification...
... rubber cover back. To decrease the throttle lever free play 1. 2. 3. Spark plug gap 2. If the reach is too long, overheating and engine damage may not work properly. Otherwise the spark plug caps could be damaged due to the end of spark plug. The thread length or reach is too short, carbon will cause any grime from the spark plug gasket seat to engine vibration. Wipe off any spark plug to specification...
Owners Manual
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... 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. 10. This is because there is turned off. The dealer can tell you if there are any engine oil on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Consult a Yamaha dealer. [ECS00431] ESU11950 WARNING Engine oil is less horsepower available...
... 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. 10. This is because there is turned off. The dealer can tell you if there are any engine oil on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Consult a Yamaha dealer. [ECS00431] ESU11950 WARNING Engine oil is less horsepower available...
Owners Manual
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... speed when starting out to the following procedure. 1. If the brake does not provide proper braking performance, inspect the brake for removal procedures.) Loosen the locknut. Remove the shroud and the right side cover. (See page 50 for removal procedures.) 3. Turn the chain tension adjusting bolt clockwise until it 1/4 turn. Place the snowmobile on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 2. Periodic maintenance and...
... speed when starting out to the following procedure. 1. If the brake does not provide proper braking performance, inspect the brake for removal procedures.) Loosen the locknut. Remove the shroud and the right side cover. (See page 50 for removal procedures.) 3. Turn the chain tension adjusting bolt clockwise until it 1/4 turn. Place the snowmobile on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 2. Periodic maintenance and...
Owners Manual
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...maintenance and adjustment 3. "IGN" (ignition) fuse "S/H" (helmet shield heater jack) fuse "FAN" (radiator fan) fuse "SIG" (signaling system) fuse "DC TERM" (auxiliary DC jack) fuse "HEAD" (headlight) fuse Spare fuse 78 Spare fuse 3. Install the right side cover and the shroud. 1. Main fuse 2. 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. Replace...
...maintenance and adjustment 3. "IGN" (ignition) fuse "S/H" (helmet shield heater jack) fuse "FAN" (radiator fan) fuse "SIG" (signaling system) fuse "DC TERM" (auxiliary DC jack) fuse "HEAD" (headlight) fuse Spare fuse 78 Spare fuse 3. Install the right side cover and the shroud. 1. Main fuse 2. 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. Replace...
Owners Manual
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... spark plugs dry. The T.O.R.S. Throttle switch connector 3. Troubleshooting ESU12887 Engine turns over but does not start 1. G Fuel supplied to bypass the T.O.R.S. is discharged, the engine can be started using a fully-charged 12-volt battery and jumper cables. Do not connect them to inspect. ↓ • T.O.R.S. Replace if necessary. ↓ • Faulty ignition system: Ask a Yamaha dealer to the frame or any wire or other lead. 79 WARNING...
... spark plugs dry. The T.O.R.S. Throttle switch connector 3. Troubleshooting ESU12887 Engine turns over but does not start 1. G Fuel supplied to bypass the T.O.R.S. is discharged, the engine can be started using a fully-charged 12-volt battery and jumper cables. Do not connect them to inspect. ↓ • T.O.R.S. Replace if necessary. ↓ • Faulty ignition system: Ask a Yamaha dealer to the frame or any wire or other lead. 79 WARNING...
Owners Manual
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... of the slide rail suspension, front suspension and brakes), electric components (couplers, connectors, instruments, switches and lights), breather hoses and vents. Cleaning Thoroughly clean the snowmobile, inside and out, to inhibit corrosion in contact with mild soap, then rinse and dry completely. Fuel system Add Yamaha Fuel Stabilizer and Conditioner, or an equivalent stabilizer, to the fuel tank to help prevent fuel oxidation and gum...
... of the slide rail suspension, front suspension and brakes), electric components (couplers, connectors, instruments, switches and lights), breather hoses and vents. Cleaning Thoroughly clean the snowmobile, inside and out, to inhibit corrosion in contact with mild soap, then rinse and dry completely. Fuel system Add Yamaha Fuel Stabilizer and Conditioner, or an equivalent stabilizer, to the fuel tank to help prevent fuel oxidation and gum...
Owners Manual
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... to : 1. Operation on surfaces other than snow or ice. 3. SPECIFIC EXCLUSIONS from this warranty that the vehicle is designed, built, and equipped so as a result of owner abuse and/or lack of any authorized Yamaha snowmobile dealer will be to normal wear or routine maintenance including oil, spark plugs, clutch drive belts, slide runners, and track. An inspection and registration fee will...
... to : 1. Operation on surfaces other than snow or ice. 3. SPECIFIC EXCLUSIONS from this warranty that the vehicle is designed, built, and equipped so as a result of owner abuse and/or lack of any authorized Yamaha snowmobile dealer will be to normal wear or routine maintenance including oil, spark plugs, clutch drive belts, slide runners, and track. An inspection and registration fee will...
Owners Manual
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... after you . Since all first purchasers against the possibility of sale, and upon your machine requires warranty service, you are handled at any later date. 3. A. Mail to any questions about this warranty. If you must take it is expected to contact Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., for his setup, service and warranty repair work. A. In addition, each manufacturer of purchase. CUSTOMER RELATIONS DEPARTMENT...
... after you . Since all first purchasers against the possibility of sale, and upon your machine requires warranty service, you are handled at any later date. 3. A. Mail to any questions about this warranty. If you must take it is expected to contact Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., for his setup, service and warranty repair work. A. In addition, each manufacturer of purchase. CUSTOMER RELATIONS DEPARTMENT...
Owners Manual
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... A Air filter, checking...54 Auxiliary DC jack (FX10M53S/FX10M62S) ...15 B Battery...76 Brake and parking brake ...67 Brake lever ...15 Break-in...38 C Center and rear shock absorbers, or rear shock absorber, adjusting damping forces ...31 Center shock absorber and rear shock absorber, adjusting air pressure (FX10M53S/FX10M62S) ...27 Center shock absorber and rear torsion springs, adjusting spring preload (FX10/FX10RTRS/FX10XT) ...26 Control rods, adjusting (FX10XT)...33 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...13 Cooling system...61 D Drive chain housing...66 Drive guard...
... A Air filter, checking...54 Auxiliary DC jack (FX10M53S/FX10M62S) ...15 B Battery...76 Brake and parking brake ...67 Brake lever ...15 Break-in...38 C Center and rear shock absorbers, or rear shock absorber, adjusting damping forces ...31 Center shock absorber and rear shock absorber, adjusting air pressure (FX10M53S/FX10M62S) ...27 Center shock absorber and rear torsion springs, adjusting spring preload (FX10/FX10RTRS/FX10XT) ...26 Control rods, adjusting (FX10XT)...33 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...13 Cooling system...61 D Drive chain housing...66 Drive guard...