2006 YAMAHA YFZ450 heater

2-17
w
8Always turn off the engine when refueling.
8Do not refuel immediately after the engine
has been running and is still very hot.
8Do not spill gasoline on the engine or
exhaust pipe/muffler when refueling.
Never refuel while smoking or in the vicini-
ty of sparks, open flames, or other
sources of ignition such as the pilot lights
of water heaters and clothes dryers.
Gasoline can catch fire. You could be
burned.
8When transporting the machine in another
vehicle, be sure it is kept upright and that
the fuel cock is in the “OFF” position.
Otherwise, fuel may leak out of the carbu-
retor or fuel tank.
8Gasoline is poisonous. If you should swal-
low some gasoline or inhale a lot of gaso-
line vapor, or get some gasoline in your
eyes, see your doctor immediately. If
gasoline spills on your skin, wash with
soap and water. If gasoline spills on your
clothing, change your clothes.
5TG-9-63 1-3 9/16/05 4:28 PM Page 2-17

8-55
EBU14142
Spark plug inspection
Removal
1. Remove the seat. (See page 4-27 for seat
removal and installation procedures.)
2. Remove the bolts and the quick fastener
screws.
3. Remove the fuel tank cap by turning it
counterclockwise.
w
8Always turn off the engine when removing
the fuel tank cap.
8Do not remove the fuel tank cap immedi-
ately after the engine has been running
and is still very hot.
8Do not spill gasoline on the engine,
exhaust pipe or muffler.
8Never remove the fuel tank cap while
smoking, or in the vicinity of sparks, open
flames, or other sources of ignition such
as the pilot lights of water heaters and
clothes dryers.
1. Panel 2. Bolt (×2)
3. Quick fastener screw (×2) 4. Fuel tank cap
1. Cache 2. Boulon (×2)
3. Vis à serrage rapide (×2)
4. Bouchon du réservoir de carburant
1. Panel 2. Perno (×2)
3. Perno del fijador rápido (×2)
4. Tapón del depósito de combustible
5TG-9-63 8 10/26/05 4:54 PM Page 8-55

8-147
w
Do not smoke when checking the fuel sys-
tem. Fuel can ignite or explode, causing
severe injury or property damage. Make sure
there are no open flames or sparks in the
area, including pilot lights from water
heaters or furnaces.
5TG-9-63 9-11 10/27/05 9:32 AM Page 8-147