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1-CONTENTS
LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND
SPECIFICATION LABELS ...................... 1-1
SAFETY INFORMATION ......................... 2-1
DESCRIPTION AND MACHINE
IDENTIFICATION ................................... 3-1
Identification number records .............. 3-3
Key identification number .................... 3-5
Vehicle identification number ............... 3-7
Model label ........................................... 3-9
CONTROL FUNCTIONS ........................ 4-1
Main switch .......................................... 4-1
Indicator lights ..................................... 4-3
Coolant temperature warning light
checking method ............................... 4-7
Speedometer ..................................... 4-11
Fuel gauge ........................................ 4-13
Handlebar switches ........................... 4-15
Throttle lever ..................................... 4-21
Speed limiter ..................................... 4-23
Front brake lever ............................... 4-25
Rear brake pedal and lever ............... 4-27
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Drive select lever .............................. 4-29
Recoil starter ..................................... 4-29
Fuel tank cap .................................... 4-31
Fuel cock ........................................... 4-33
Starter (choke) “” .......................... 4-35
Seat ................................................... 4-37
Storage box ....................................... 4-39
Front carrier ...................................... 4-39
Rear carrier ....................................... 4-39
Front shock absorber adjustment ..... 4-41
Rear shock absorber adjustment ...... 4-45
Auxiliary DC jack ............................... 4-49
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS .................. 5-1
Front and rear brakes ......................... 5-7
Fuel .................................................... 5-11
Engine oil ........................................... 5-15
Final gear oil ..................................... 5-19
Differential gear oil ............................ 5-21
Throttle lever ..................................... 5-21
Fittings and Fasteners ...................... 5-21
Lights ................................................ 5-23
Switches............................................. 5-23
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8-31 1. Engine oil dipstick
1. Jauge d’huile
1. Varilla de medición del aceite de motor
1. Maximum level mark 2. Minimum level mark
1. Repère de niveau maximum 2. Repère de niveau minimum
1. Marca de nivel máximo 2. Marca de nivel mínimo
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Engine oil
Oil level inspection
1. Remove panel E. (See page 8-27 for panel
removal and installation procedures.)
2. Place the ATV on a level place and warm up
the engine for several minutes.
3. Stop the engine.
4. Remove the dipstick and wipe it off with a
clean rag. Insert the dipstick in the filler hole
without screwing it in.NOTE:_ Wait a few minutes until the oil level settles before
checking. _5. The oil level should be between the maxi-
mum and minimum marks. If the level is low,
fill the engine with sufficient oil to reach the
specified level.
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