2006 YAMAHA KODIAK 450 engine

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YAMAHA KODIAK 450 2006  Owners Manual 8-49
7. Install the oil filler bolt, and then tighten it to
the specified torque.
8. Check for oil leakage. If oil leakage is found,
check for the cause.
9. Install the engine guard and the final gear

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YAMAHA KODIAK 450 2006  Owners Manual 8-57 1. Coolant reservoir cap
2. Maximum level mark
3. Minimum level mark
1. Bouchon du vase d’expansion
2. Repère de niveau maximum
3. Repère de niveau minimum
1. Tapa del depósito de refrigeran

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YAMAHA KODIAK 450 2006  Owners Manual 8-61 1. Coolant drain bolt
1. Boulon de vidange du liquide de refroidissement
1. Perno de drenaje del refrigerante
1. Trough
1. Feuille de papier repliée en forme de conduit
1. Pasante
EBU13221
Chang

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YAMAHA KODIAK 450 2006  Owners Manual 8-65
CAUTION:_ Hard water or salt water is harmful to the en-
gine. You may use soft water if you cannot get
distilled water. _14. Start the engine and let it idle for several min-
utes. Stop the engi

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YAMAHA KODIAK 450 2006  Owners Manual 8-71 1. Spark plug wrench
1. Clé à bougie
1. Llave de bujía
3. Use the spark plug wrench in the tool kit to re-
move the spark plug as shown.
Inspection 
The spark plug is an important engine compo

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YAMAHA KODIAK 450 2006  Owners Manual 8-77 1. Air filter element assembly
1.Élément de filtre à air
1. Conjunto del elemento del filtro de aire
1. Air filter element frame 2. Air filter element
3. Lock plate
1. Armature d’élément d

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YAMAHA KODIAK 450 2006  Owners Manual 8-81
NOTE:_ The air filter element should be cleaned every 20–
40 hours. It should be cleaned and lubricated more
often if the machine is operated in extremely dusty
areas. Each time the air filter

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YAMAHA KODIAK 450 2006  Owners Manual 8-83 1. V-belt cooling duct check hose (left front side of ATV)
1. Flexible de contrôle du conduit de refroidissement de la courroie 
trapézoïdale (côté avant gauche du VTT)
1. Manguera de compro