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does the voltage regulator rectifier,control the power going to the cdi box on my 2005 kodiak 450
does the voltage regulator rectifier,control the power going to the cdi box on my 2005 kodiak 450
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Popular 2005 Yamaha Motorsports Kodiak 450 Auto. 4x4 Manual Pages
Owners Manual - Page 1
It contains important safety information.
OWNER'S MANUAL
YFM450FAT
WARNING
This ATV should not be ridden by anyone under 16 years of age. LIT-11626-18-35
1D9-F8199-10
READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY!
Owners Manual - Page 3
...sporting, touring, and pace-setting racing machines. AN IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGE: G READ THIS MANUAL TOGETHER WITH TIPS FOR THE ATV RIDER CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING YOUR ATV. G...of this ATV.
This manual includes important safety information. EBU00941
1- This manual will provide you can now appreciate the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that have any questions ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... damage to the machine operator, a bystander or a person inspecting or repairing the machine. CAUTION:
NOTE: YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
A NOTE provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer. EBU00801
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Particularly important information is...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... regulations before operating this ATV on any public street, road or highway. Any reprinting or unauthorized use only. EBU01067
AFFIX DEALER LABEL HERE
YFM450FAT OWNER'S MANUAL ©2004 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, May 2004 All rights reserved. is illegal and unsafe to operate this ATV.
This ATV complies with...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... ...5-7 Fittings and fasteners...5-8 Lights...5-8 Switches...5-8 Tires ...5-8 How to measure tire pressure...5-10 Tire wear limit...5-11 OPERATION...6-1 Starting a cold engine ...6-1 Starting a warm engine...6-3 Warming up...6-3 Drive select lever operation and reverse driving...6-4 Engine break-in...6-7 Parking ...6-8
Parking on a slope...6-9 Accessories and loading ...6-10 7 RIDING YOUR ATV...
Owners Manual - Page 8
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT...8-1 Owner's manual and tool kit...8-1 Periodic maintenance/ lubrication ...8-3 Panel removal and installation ...8-6 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...8-12 Final gear oil ...8-17 Differential gear oil...8-20 Cooling system...8-22 Changing the coolant ...8-24 Axle boots...8-27 Spark ...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... an ATV with engine size greater than...or over obstacles, if you do not follow these instructions: G Read this manual and all labels carefully and follow the age recommendation: - SEVERE INJURY OR ...never allow a child under 16 years old should receive training from other vehicles including motorcycles and cars. Take a Training Course. An ATV handles differently from a certified instructor....
Owners Manual - Page 17
...out the linings. Test your brakes after leaving water. Always use of accessories. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ATV SAFETY, call the Consumer Products Safety Commission ...Always be very cautious in order to proceed in this manual. Always maintain proper tire pressure as ice, go slowly. Remember that recommended in this manual for carrying cargo or pulling a trailer. When it is...
Owners Manual - Page 20
...figures of this manual.
3-1
Spark arrester 3. Rear shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring 2. Front shock absorber assembly spring preload adjusting ring 7. Fuel cock 11. ...Spark plug 5. Brake pedal 8. Air filter case 12. EBU00032
1- DESCRIPTION AND MACHINE IDENTIFICATION
1. Storage compartment and tool kit 4. Radiator cap 10...
Owners Manual - Page 36
... it difficult to speed up or slow down when you can't find or solve the problem yourself. This could be sure it is operating smoothly. Consult a Yamaha dealer if you...the throttle lever is released. WHAT CAN HAPPEN The throttle could cause an accident. Correct the problem before you start the engine. Adjusting screw a. Turning in )
4-14 Make sure it does not work smoothly, check...
Owners Manual - Page 47
... is located at the front right side of the ATV.
Do not use an automotive cigarette lighter or other accessories with the headlights turned on, the battery will lose its charge and engine starting may overload the circuit and cause the fuse to "OFF". Maximum rated capacity for suitable work lights, radios...
Owners Manual - Page 51
... the pipe joints or brake fluid reservoirs. If a problem cannot be a leak in this manual, have a Yamaha dealer check for the cause.
5-3... WHAT CAN HAPPEN You could lose braking ability, which could lead to an accident. If there is any brake fluid is leaking out of every ride. If the brakes do not provide proper braking performance...
Owners Manual - Page 53
... THE HAZARD Do not overfill the fuel tank. gasohol containing ethanol and that containing methanol. Fuel level
2. Fuel expands when it may cause fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD Improper care when refueling. Be sure the fuel tank cap is still very hot.
1. Do not refuel right after the engine has been running and is...
Owners Manual - Page 60
... riding in cold weather, always make sure all controls. Turn the fuel cock to " ". 4. WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD Operating ATV without being ...or brake pedal. 2.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Read the Owner's Manual carefully. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Loss of control, which could lead to control...the main switch to "ON" and the engine stop switch to "ON". 3. WHAT CAN HAPPEN You could be unable ...
Owners Manual - Page 82
... cargo or pulling a trailer. Always follow the instructions in vehicle handling which could lead to an accident. Cargo should be adversely affected. MAXIMUM LOADING LIMIT G Vehicle loading limit: 210 kg (463 lb) * Total weight...when adding additional loads. Reduce your Owner's Manual for braking. Loading and accessories Use extra caution when riding the ATV with additional loads, such as...
Owners Manual - Page 113
... AVOID THE HAZARD Turn off the engine when performing maintenance unless otherwise specified.
8-1
Owner's manual and tool kit You are recommended to put this owner's manual in the safest and most important points of machine inspection, adjustment and lubrication are not familiar with machine service. Owner's tool kit 3. Have a Yamaha dealer perform service if you are explained on the...
Owners Manual - Page 114
... kit are sufficient for completing your own preventive maintenance and minor repairs. If you do not have questions, consult an authorized Yamaha ATV dealer.
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8-2 All parts and accessories added to this vehicle should be installed and used according to instructions. NOTE: If you have a torque wrench available during a service operation...
Owners Manual - Page 141
... with a wire thickness gauge and, if necessary, adjust the gap to specification. The condition of the spark plug can indicate the condition of the engine. Instead, take the ATV to inspect. Spark plug wrench
Inspection The spark plug is an important engine component and is easy to a Yamaha dealer.
Specified spark plug: DR8EA...
Owners Manual - Page 173
.... Check the battery lead connections, and charge the battery if necessary.
Check the fuel flow.
There is good.
Some fuel. Wet
Wipe clean with dry cloth. Engine turns over quickly.
There is good. EBU08061
Troubleshooting charts Starting problems or poor engine performance
Turn the fuel cock lever to see if there is compression. No spark. Ask a Yamaha...
Owners Manual - Page 175
... the majority of wheel bearings, brakes, transmission seals and electrical devices. Do not apply... chamois, clean towel or soft absorbent cloth. EBU00419
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b. If the engine case is handy for hard-to prevent water entry. CLEANING Frequent, thorough ... its general performance and extend the useful life of the exhaust pipe to -get-at places. 5. Many expensive repair bills have ...
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