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11 The year of manufacture is listed in the vehicle
identification number as shown in the illustration.
NOTE:The vehicle identification number is used to identifyyour ATV.EBU26050Model label
The model label is affixed at the location in the il-
lustration. Record the information on this label in
the space provided. This information will be need-
ed when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha deal-
er.
1. Vehicle identification number (front left side)
1. Vehicle identification number
2. Year of manufacture
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INDEX
AAccessories and loading ................................................ 6-6
Accessories, auxiliary jack ........................................... 4-22
Air filter element, cleaning ............................................ 8-36
Axle boots .................................................................... 8-51BBattery .......................................................................... 8-55
Brake fluid, changing ................................................... 8-47
Brake fluid level, checking ........................................... 8-46
Brake hose protectors, checking the rear .................... 8-45
Brake lever, front .......................................................... 4-14
Brake levers, checking and lubricating ........................ 8-52
Brake pads, checking the front and rear ...................... 8-44
Brake pedal and rear brake lever ................................. 4-14
Brake pedal, checking and lubricating ......................... 8-53
Brake pedal free play and brake pedal position,
adjusting and checking .............................................. 8-49
Brakes, front and rear .................................................... 5-4CCables, checking and lubricating ................................. 8-51
Carrier, front ................................................................. 4-21
Carrier, rear .................................................................. 4-21
Chassis fasteners .......................................................... 5-7
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1
Coolant .................................................................. 5-3, 8-30
Coolant temperature warning light ................................. 4-2DDifferential gear lock indicator light ................................ 4-4Differential gear oil ................................................ 5-3, 8-28
Drive select lever ......................................................... 4-15
Drive select lever and driving in reverse ........................ 6-2
Drive select lever safety system cable, adjusting ........ 8-44
Drive shaft universal joint, lubricating .......................... 8-53
EEngine break-in .............................................................. 6-4
Engine idling speed ..................................................... 8-42
Engine oil ....................................................................... 5-3
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ................................... 8-22
Engine stop switch ......................................................... 4-7
Engine trouble warning light .......................................... 4-3
EPS warning light .......................................................... 4-3FFinal gear oil ......................................................... 5-3, 8-26
Four-wheel-drive/differential gear lock indicator ............ 4-3
Front and rear brake lever free play, checking ............ 8-48
Fuel ....................................................................... 4-16, 5-3
Fuel tank cap ............................................................... 4-15
Fuses, replacing .......................................................... 8-56HHandlebar switches ....................................................... 4-7
Headlight beam, adjusting ........................................... 8-61
Headlight bulb, replacing ............................................. 8-58
High-range indicator light ............................................... 4-4
Horn switch .................................................................... 4-8IIdentification numbers .................................................. 11-1
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Indicator lights and warning lights .................................. 4-2
Instruments, lights and switches .................................... 5-7KKey identification number ............................................. 11-1
Knuckle pivots, lubricating ............................................ 8-54
Knuckle shafts, lubricating ........................................... 8-54LLabel locations ............................................................... 2-1
Light switch .................................................................... 4-8
Low-range indicator light ................................................ 4-4MMain switch .................................................................... 4-1
Model label ................................................................... 11-2
Multifunction display ....................................................... 4-5NNeutral indicator light ..................................................... 4-2OOn-Command differential gear lock switch .................. 4-10
On-Command four-wheel-drive switch ........................... 4-9
Override switch .............................................................. 4-8
Owner’s manual and tool kit ........................................... 8-1PPanels, removing and installing ..................................... 8-8
Park indicator light .......................................................... 4-4
Parking ........................................................................... 6-5
Parking on a slope ......................................................... 6-5
Part locations ................................................................. 3-1
Periodic maintenance and lubrication chart ................... 8-3
Pre-operation check list .................................................. 5-1RReverse indicator light .................................................... 4-2
Riding your ATV ............................................................. 7-1
SSafety information .......................................................... 1-1
Seat .............................................................................. 4-17
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting the front and
rear ............................................................................ 4-21
Spark arrester, cleaning ............................................... 8-40
Spark plug, checking .................................................... 8-20
Specifications ............................................................... 10-1
Speed limiter ................................................................ 4-13
Stabilizer bushes, checking .......................................... 8-53
Starting the engine ......................................................... 6-1
Start switch ..................................................................... 4-8
Steering shaft, lubricating ............................................. 8-54
Storage ........................................................................... 9-2
Storage compartments ................................................. 4-18
Suspension, lubricating the upper and lower arm
pivots ......................................................................... 8-54TTail/brake light bulb, replacing ..................................... 8-61
Throttle cable free play, adjusting ................................ 8-43
Throttle lever ......................................................... 4-12, 5-5
Tire pressure, measuring ............................................... 5-6
Tires ............................................................................... 5-5
Tire wear limit ................................................................. 5-7
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 8-64
Troubleshooting charts ................................................. 8-65VValve clearance ............................................................ 8-44
V-belt case drain plug .................................................. 8-42
Vehicle identification number ....................................... 11-1WWheel bearings, checking ............................................ 8-53
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Wheel, installing ........................................................... 8-63
Wheel, removing .......................................................... 8-62
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YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD.
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