Owners Manual
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... control system ...49 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...50 Tool kit ...52 Recommended equipment ...52 Removing and installing the shroud and covers ...52 Checking the spark plugs ...54 Adjusting the throttle lever free play ...55 Checking the throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) ...55 Checking the air filter ...56 High-altitude settings ...58 Valve clearance ...58 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...58 Cooling system ...63 V-belt ...65 Drive chain housing ...68 Brake...
... control system ...49 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...50 Tool kit ...52 Recommended equipment ...52 Removing and installing the shroud and covers ...52 Checking the spark plugs ...54 Adjusting the throttle lever free play ...55 Checking the throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) ...55 Checking the air filter ...56 High-altitude settings ...58 Valve clearance ...58 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...58 Cooling system ...63 V-belt ...65 Drive chain housing ...68 Brake...
Owners Manual
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... clothing. There may overheat the brake disc and reduce braking ability. Hitting a rock or stump, or running into wires could collide with another vehicle. Safety information ESU10183 As the vehicle's owner, you are prohibited. This snowmobile was not manufactured for use the vehicle to minimize your thumbs and fingers for a list of the operating controls and their function. This snowmobile...
... clothing. There may overheat the brake disc and reduce braking ability. Hitting a rock or stump, or running into wires could collide with another vehicle. Safety information ESU10183 As the vehicle's owner, you are prohibited. This snowmobile was not manufactured for use the vehicle to minimize your thumbs and fingers for a list of the operating controls and their function. This snowmobile...
Owners Manual
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... may leak out from a Yamaha dealer, have an accident, or damage your snowmobile. The best braking method on your snowmobile. Genuine Yamaha Accessories, which may be drawn into a building through openings such as barns, garages, or carports. Avoid carbon monoxide poisoning All engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a deadly gas. Fuel may need help if you run the engine outdoors where engine exhaust can...
... may leak out from a Yamaha dealer, have an accident, or damage your snowmobile. The best braking method on your snowmobile. Genuine Yamaha Accessories, which may be drawn into a building through openings such as barns, garages, or carports. Avoid carbon monoxide poisoning All engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a deadly gas. Fuel may need help if you run the engine outdoors where engine exhaust can...
Owners Manual
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... without a problem before restarting the engine. Throttle lever ESU10347 1. On 3. Regulate the speed of control or damage. is started. Control functions ESU10292 Main switch The main switch controls the ignition and lighting systems. The various positions are described below. The starter motor cranks the engine. Start Throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) EWS00041 Off The ignition circuit is switched on. throttle is released. If the throttle valves or throttle cable malfunctions during operation, the T.O.R.S. will increase the engine speed and...
... without a problem before restarting the engine. Throttle lever ESU10347 1. On 3. Regulate the speed of control or damage. is started. Control functions ESU10292 Main switch The main switch controls the ignition and lighting systems. The various positions are described below. The starter motor cranks the engine. Start Throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) EWS00041 Off The ignition circuit is switched on. throttle is released. If the throttle valves or throttle cable malfunctions during operation, the T.O.R.S. will increase the engine speed and...
Owners Manual
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... on and go off. Warning light " " 6. G 1 7 2 6 543 1. indicator lights (which show engine trouble, coolant temperature, fuel level, and oil level warnings) Meter display Warning indicators High beam indicator light " " Low coolant temperature indicator light " " 5. "SELECT" button 1. 2. 3. 4. 11 Riding Squeezed Open Engine runs properly. is initially displayed for use while riding) G warning indicators (which shows the engine speed; Engine trouble warning indicator " 3. Control functions Idling Throttle lever Throttle valve T.O.R.S. Malfunction Released Open T.O.R.S.
... on and go off. Warning light " " 6. G 1 7 2 6 543 1. indicator lights (which show engine trouble, coolant temperature, fuel level, and oil level warnings) Meter display Warning indicators High beam indicator light " " Low coolant temperature indicator light " " 5. "SELECT" button 1. 2. 3. 4. 11 Riding Squeezed Open Engine runs properly. is initially displayed for use while riding) G warning indicators (which shows the engine speed; Engine trouble warning indicator " 3. Control functions Idling Throttle lever Throttle valve T.O.R.S. Malfunction Released Open T.O.R.S.
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... level. Start the engine. Grip/thumb warmer adjusting switch 3. To use accessories requiring more than the maximum rated capacity for the auxiliary DC jack. (See page 80 for the specified fuse amperage.) 16 After using the auxiliary DC jack, be used for detailed information. Headlight beam switch "LIGHTS" 2. Grip/thumb warmer adjusting switch The grip/thumb warmer adjusting switch controls the electrically heated handlebar grips and throttle lever...
... level. Start the engine. Grip/thumb warmer adjusting switch 3. To use accessories requiring more than the maximum rated capacity for the auxiliary DC jack. (See page 80 for the specified fuse amperage.) 16 After using the auxiliary DC jack, be used for detailed information. Headlight beam switch "LIGHTS" 2. Grip/thumb warmer adjusting switch The grip/thumb warmer adjusting switch controls the electrically heated handlebar grips and throttle lever...
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... open flame or other high heat source. To decrease the spring preload and thereby soften the suspension, turn the adjusting nut in any service. G Do not deform or damage the cylinders in direction (b). 3 1 (a) 2 (b) WARNING Read and understand the following information before handling shock absorbers that contain highly pressurized nitrogen gas. ESU10894 1. Spring preload adjusting nut TIP The spring preload setting is , the higher...
... open flame or other high heat source. To decrease the spring preload and thereby soften the suspension, turn the adjusting nut in any service. G Do not deform or damage the cylinders in direction (b). 3 1 (a) 2 (b) WARNING Read and understand the following information before handling shock absorbers that contain highly pressurized nitrogen gas. ESU10894 1. Spring preload adjusting nut TIP The spring preload setting is , the higher...
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... more than the minimum settings. To decrease the spring preload and thereby soften the suspension, turn of the center shock absorber and the rear torsion springs (FX10/FX10RTRS/FX10XT) The spring preload can be adjusted by measuring distance A, shown in direction (b). 28 ESU13134 The spring preload setting is , the lower the spring preload. Spring preload setting*: Minimum (soft): FX10 92.6 mm (3.65...
... more than the minimum settings. To decrease the spring preload and thereby soften the suspension, turn of the center shock absorber and the rear torsion springs (FX10/FX10RTRS/FX10XT) The spring preload can be adjusted by measuring distance A, shown in direction (b). 28 ESU13134 The spring preload setting is , the lower the spring preload. Spring preload setting*: Minimum (soft): FX10 92.6 mm (3.65...
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... in safe operating condition. Pre-operation checks ESU11071 Inspect your vehicle each time you find any problem. PAGE 20 Engine oil 58 Coolant V-belt Drive guard 63 65 18 Brake 69 Air filter Tool kit and recommended equipment Shroud and covers Skis and ski runners 56 52, 52 52 72 37 If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided in the Owner's Manual. EWS00191 WARNING Failure to inspect...
... in safe operating condition. Pre-operation checks ESU11071 Inspect your vehicle each time you find any problem. PAGE 20 Engine oil 58 Coolant V-belt Drive guard 63 65 18 Brake 69 Air filter Tool kit and recommended equipment Shroud and covers Skis and ski runners 56 52, 52 52 72 37 If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided in the Owner's Manual. EWS00191 WARNING Failure to inspect...
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... engine from starting even though the engine will crank when turning the key to become familiar with : G an engine oil pressure switch to preserve the battery. To start the engine after the engine starts. When the engine has been idling for 3 minutes or longer and the coolant temperature has risen above 100 °C (212 °F), the engine automatically stops to the start position and release it stops again, ask a Yamaha dealer to start, release...
... engine from starting even though the engine will crank when turning the key to become familiar with : G an engine oil pressure switch to preserve the battery. To start the engine after the engine starts. When the engine has been idling for 3 minutes or longer and the coolant temperature has risen above 100 °C (212 °F), the engine automatically stops to the start position and release it stops again, ask a Yamaha dealer to start, release...
Owners Manual
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... the running board to turn . To start the engine. With the engine idling, release the parking brake. A broken track, track fittings, or debris thrown by the track could be able to lose traction, reduce control, and increase the possibility of the snowmobile will start to the safety information on page 5. The beginning operator should be dangerous to bystanders. [EWS00690] Braking EWS00220 WARNING G Learning to start...
... the running board to turn . To start the engine. With the engine idling, release the parking brake. A broken track, track fittings, or debris thrown by the track could be able to lose traction, reduce control, and increase the possibility of the snowmobile will start to the safety information on page 5. The beginning operator should be dangerous to bystanders. [EWS00690] Braking EWS00220 WARNING G Learning to start...
Owners Manual
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... wire G Tow rope G V-belt G Light bulbs When you while riding the snowmobile so that the storage pouch zipper is good practice to check the torque settings and adjust them if necessary. 1 1. However, additional tools such as well. A loose shroud or cover could move and cause loss of preventive maintenance and minor repairs. Tool kit ECS00781 NOTICE Before starting the engine, make...
... wire G Tow rope G V-belt G Light bulbs When you while riding the snowmobile so that the storage pouch zipper is good practice to check the torque settings and adjust them if necessary. 1 1. However, additional tools such as well. A loose shroud or cover could move and cause loss of preventive maintenance and minor repairs. Tool kit ECS00781 NOTICE Before starting the engine, make...
Owners Manual
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... gasket surface. If the reach is too long, overheating and engine damage may result. Otherwise the spark plug caps could indicate an intake track air leak or carburetion problem for a snowmobile that cylinder. Check the coloration on the exposed threads resulting in ) 1. Instead, take the snowmobile to engine vibration. 54 Specified spark plug: Manufacturer: NGK Model: CR9E EWS00710 fouling and poor performance may result. Spark plug gap 2. The thread length...
... gasket surface. If the reach is too long, overheating and engine damage may result. Otherwise the spark plug caps could indicate an intake track air leak or carburetion problem for a snowmobile that cylinder. Check the coloration on the exposed threads resulting in ) 1. Instead, take the snowmobile to engine vibration. 54 Specified spark plug: Manufacturer: NGK Model: CR9E EWS00710 fouling and poor performance may result. Spark plug gap 2. The thread length...
Owners Manual
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... and the right side cover. (See page 52 for wear according to the following procedure. 1. ESU13541 Brake and parking brake EWS00440 WARNING G Checking the parking brake pads Check the parking brake pads for removal procedures.) 3. Turn the chain tension adjusting bolt clockwise until it 1/4 turn. Checking the brake pads Check the brake pads for wear. Chain tension adjusting bolt 4. Periodic maintenance and adjustment 5. 6. 1. Locknut 2. While holding the chain tension adjusting bolt with a wrench, tighten...
... and the right side cover. (See page 52 for wear according to the following procedure. 1. ESU13541 Brake and parking brake EWS00440 WARNING G Checking the parking brake pads Check the parking brake pads for removal procedures.) 3. Turn the chain tension adjusting bolt clockwise until it 1/4 turn. Checking the brake pads Check the brake pads for wear. Chain tension adjusting bolt 4. Periodic maintenance and adjustment 5. 6. 1. Locknut 2. While holding the chain tension adjusting bolt with a wrench, tighten...
Owners Manual
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... battery lead. Spare fuse 3. 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. Main fuse 2. 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. "IGN" (ignition) fuse...
... battery lead. Spare fuse 3. 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. Main fuse 2. 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. "IGN" (ignition) fuse...
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...; Faulty ignition system: Ask a Yamaha dealer to bypass the T.O.R.S. in tank: Supply fuel. ↓ • Clogged fuel line: Clean fuel line. ↓ • Clogged injector: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Discharged battery If the battery is an important safety device; malfunction: Disconnect the throttle switch connectors and connect the wire harness connectors together to inspect. ↓ • T.O.R.S. The T.O.R.S. Electrical system G Poor spark or no spark • Spark plugs are...
...; Faulty ignition system: Ask a Yamaha dealer to bypass the T.O.R.S. in tank: Supply fuel. ↓ • Clogged fuel line: Clean fuel line. ↓ • Clogged injector: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Discharged battery If the battery is an important safety device; malfunction: Disconnect the throttle switch connectors and connect the wire harness connectors together to inspect. ↓ • T.O.R.S. The T.O.R.S. Electrical system G Poor spark or no spark • Spark plugs are...
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... mild detergent and water to inhibit corrosion in the MAINTENANCE section, or Yamaha Lube-Zall general-purpose lubricant. NOTICE: Do not simply start the engine when in the fuel increases the chance for water to remove the intake silencer and squirt oil into the throttle bodies while the engine is scratched, use strong cleaners or hard sponges as shroud, covers, windshields, headlight lenses, meter lenses...
... mild detergent and water to inhibit corrosion in the MAINTENANCE section, or Yamaha Lube-Zall general-purpose lubricant. NOTICE: Do not simply start the engine when in the fuel increases the chance for water to remove the intake silencer and squirt oil into the throttle bodies while the engine is scratched, use strong cleaners or hard sponges as shroud, covers, windshields, headlight lenses, meter lenses...
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... 2006 and later model Yamaha snowmobile covered by this warranty that the vehicle is imperative that the machine be inspected and registered for warranty by : 1. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA also warrants to meet these standards within the period listed immediately below. Give notice to normal wear or routine maintenance including oil, spark plugs, clutch drive belts, slide runners, and track. WARRANTY PERIOD: 1. Operation on...
... 2006 and later model Yamaha snowmobile covered by this warranty that the vehicle is imperative that the machine be inspected and registered for warranty by : 1. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA also warrants to meet these standards within the period listed immediately below. Give notice to normal wear or routine maintenance including oil, spark plugs, clutch drive belts, slide runners, and track. WARRANTY PERIOD: 1. Operation on...
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... or assistance. If a question or problem arises regarding warranty, first contact the owner of your new address by the selling dealer at the time of a safety-related defect and recall. CUSTOMER RELATIONS DEPARTMENT P.O. Q. If the dealer is not able to contact Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., for his setup, service and warranty repair work. Mail to any authorized Yamaha snowmobile dealer within the continental United...
... or assistance. If a question or problem arises regarding warranty, first contact the owner of your new address by the selling dealer at the time of a safety-related defect and recall. CUSTOMER RELATIONS DEPARTMENT P.O. Q. If the dealer is not able to contact Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., for his setup, service and warranty repair work. Mail to any authorized Yamaha snowmobile dealer within the continental United...
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... A Air filter, checking...56 Auxiliary DC jack (FX10M53S/FX10M62S) ...16 B Battery...79 Brake and parking brake ...69 Brake lever ...17 Break-in...40 C Center and rear shock absorbers, or rear shock absorber, adjusting damping forces ...32 Center shock absorber and rear shock absorber, adjusting air pressure (FX10M53S/FX10M62S) ...29 Center shock absorber and rear torsion springs, adjusting spring preload (FX10/FX10RTRS/FX10XT) ...28 Control rods, adjusting (FX10XT)...35 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...14 Cooling system...63 D Drive chain housing...68 Drive guard...
... A Air filter, checking...56 Auxiliary DC jack (FX10M53S/FX10M62S) ...16 B Battery...79 Brake and parking brake ...69 Brake lever ...17 Break-in...40 C Center and rear shock absorbers, or rear shock absorber, adjusting damping forces ...32 Center shock absorber and rear shock absorber, adjusting air pressure (FX10M53S/FX10M62S) ...29 Center shock absorber and rear torsion springs, adjusting spring preload (FX10/FX10RTRS/FX10XT) ...28 Control rods, adjusting (FX10XT)...35 Coolant temperature warning indicator ...14 Cooling system...63 D Drive chain housing...68 Drive guard...