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Owners Manual - Page 1
OWNER'S MANUAL
YXR45FX
LIT-11626-21-21 2P5-F8199-12
READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY! It contains important safety information.
Owners Manual - Page 3
... features. EVU00010
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your vehicle, please consult a Yamaha dealer. WARNING
Please read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle until you have attained adequate knowledge of this vehicle.
With the purchase of this Yamaha, you can now appreciate the high degree of craftsmanship and reliability that you with good operating techniques, will...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...specifications are subject to make procedures easier or clearer. Particularly important information is distinguished in death or serious injury. EVU00021
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL... special precautions that follow this manual by the following notations: This is used to alert you to the vehicle or other property. WARNING NOTICE...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... laws and regulations in force before choosing where to operate this vehicle. This vehicle complies with almost all state off -road use . YXR45FX OWNER'S MANUAL ©2007 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. 1st edition, July 2007 All rights reserved. is illegal to operate this vehicle on public streets, roads, or highways is not only illegal...
Owners Manual - Page 6
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ...5-1 Front and rear brakes ...5-3 Fuel ...5-4 Engine oil ...5-6 Coolant...5-7 Final gear oil ...5-7 Differential gear oil ...5-7 Accelerator pedal...5-8 Seat belts ...5-8 EVU00050
CONTENTS
1 LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND SPECIFICATION LABELS...1-1 SAFETY INFORMATION...2-1 DESCRIPTION ...3-1 INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS ...4-1 Main switch...4-1 Indicator and warning lights...
Owners Manual - Page 7
......5-9 Control cables ...5-9 Tires ...5-9 6 OPERATION...6-1 Engine break-in...6-1 Starting a cold engine ...6-2 Starting a warm engine...6-5 Warming up...6-5 Drive select lever operation and reverse driving...6-6 On-Command four-wheel-drive switch and differential gear lock switch ...6-8 Parking ...6-10 Loading ...6-11 BASIC GUIDE FOR SAFE USE...7-1 KNOW YOUR VEHICLE...7-1 Driver requirements...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... terrain...7-23 Brush or wooded areas ...7-23 Encountering obstacles...7-24 8 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT...8-1 Owner's manual and tool kit...8-2 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system...8-4 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...8-5 Hood ...8-7 Console ...8-9 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...8-10 Final gear oil ...8-15
Differential gear oil ...8-17 Coolant...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... be below the minimum. Do not hold the cage/frame while closing bed.
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Tire may cause severe injury or death from rim.
WARNING
Improper tire pressure or overloading the Rhino may dislodge from loss of operator, passenger, accessories, cargo, and (if applicable) trailer tongue weight. Keep hands, body, and other people away...
Owners Manual - Page 24
... accessories or offer other modifications performed to your Rhino is not in a position to test the products that some aftermarket accessories ...vehicles. Genuine Yamaha Accessories Choosing accessories for your Rhino that change any of the vehicle's design or operation characteristics can neither endorse nor recommend the use of accessories not sold by Yamaha or modifications not specifically...
Owners Manual - Page 49
..., radios, etc. Auxiliary DC jack cap
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Trailer hitch bracket and receiver This vehicle is running.
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1. Trailer towing equipment can be obtained at a Yamaha dealer. (See pages ...cap, and then insert the accessory power plug into the jack.
4-22 Set the light switch to "OFF". 2. The auxiliary DC jack can be used when the engine is equipped with a trailer hitch...
Owners Manual - Page 50
... maximum capacity stated above. When the auxiliary DC jack is not being used without the engine running, the battery will lose its charge and engine starting may overload the circuit and cause the fuse to blow.
If accessories are used , cover it with a plug that gets hot, because the jack can be damaged...
Owners Manual - Page 51
... level. • Fill with oil to make sure the vehicle is in safe operating condition. If a problem cannot be corrected by a Yamaha dealer. EVU01200
1- Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in this vehicle, check the following points:
ITEM Brakes Parking brake Fuel Engine oil Coolant reservoir ROUTINE • Check operation, free...
Owners Manual - Page 55
... if ethanol content does not exceed 10%. Fire may cause fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems.
Recommended fuel: Unleaded gasoline only Fuel tank capacity: 30.0 L (6.60 Imp gal, 7.93 US gal) Portable gas containers If you longer spark plug life and reduced maintenance cost. Your Yamaha engine has been designed to secure it with the cap tightened...
Owners Manual - Page 62
...is a control or function you must be avoided. OPERATION
Read the Owner's Manual carefully to become familiar with the controls can lead to loss of your ...engine. If there is never a more important period in excessive engine heating must not put an excessive load on it for the first several hours of operation. Because the engine is brand new, you do not understand, ask your vehicle...
Owners Manual - Page 68
Hitting an obstacle or person could result in reverse, the reverse indicator light should be on until the vehicle starts moving the drive select lever along the shift guide. Due to the synchronizing mechanism in the engine, the light may not come on, ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect the reverse indicator light electrical...
Owners Manual - Page 90
... and the drive select lever is more effective than abrupt braking, particularly on rough, loose, or slippery surfaces. Engine braking Engine compression braking is designed to stop the vehicle.
7-16 Unwanted vehicle movement can cause the tires to move on its own while the choke is more noticeable in any gear. With this feature, the...
Owners Manual - Page 91
... the parking brake to a stop the engine and shift the drive select lever into the neutral position. If you must not exceed 907 kg (2,000 lb). Vehicle loading can affect handling. Lock. 3. See "Loading" on hills that is too steep the vehicle may roll out of operator, passenger, accessories, cargo, trailer tongue weight, and...
Owners Manual - Page 155
... compression. Wet
Wipe clean with dry cloth.
Check the fuel flow.
Battery Use the electric starter. There is compression. Restart the engine.
There is normal. Attach spark plug cap and ground to inspect.
2. Ignition system is compression. EVU01020
Troubleshooting charts Starting problems or poor engine performance
1. Ignition Remove the spark plug and check the electrodes...
Owners Manual - Page 157
... repair bills have reduced stopping ability, increasing the chance of wheel bearings, brakes, transmission seals and electrical devices. Apply the brakes several times at slow speeds to prevent water entry. b. Test the brakes after washing. Cleaning Frequent, thorough cleaning of your vehicle will not only enhance its appearance but will improve its general performance...
Owners Manual - Page 172
...'s place of parts or accessories that new Yamaha Side × Side vehicles purchased from an authorized Yamaha Side × Side Vehicle dealer in the continental United States will be inspected and registered for the balance of proper maintenance are not qualitatively equivalent to the subsequent purchaser. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU...
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