2008 YAMAHA WOLVERINE 350 key

EBU17330
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION
EBU17341FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS IN-
JURY OR DEATH.
Particularly important information is distinguished in this manual by the following notations:
* Product and specifications are subject to change without notice.The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR
SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
Failure to follow WARNING instructions could result in severe injury
or death
to the ATV operator, a bystander, or a person inspecting or
repairing the ATV.
A CAUTION indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid
damage to the ATV.
A NOTE provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer.
WARNING
CAUTION:
NOTE:
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
EBU17760Main switch The positions of the main switch are as follows:
ON
All electrical systems are supplied with power. The
headlights and taillight come on when the light
switch is on, and the engine can be started. The
key cannot be removed.
OFF
All electrical systems are off. The key can be re-
moved.
1. Main switch
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EBU17813Indicator lights and warning light EBU17830Reverse indicator light “”
This indicator light comes on when the transmis-
sion is in the reverse position.EBU17860Neutral indicator light “”
This indicator light comes on when the transmis-
sion is in the neutral position.
EBU26931Oil temperature warning light “”
This warning light comes on when the engine over-
heats. When this occurs, stop the engine as soon
as it is safe to do so, and allow it to cool.
The electrical circuit of the warning light can be
checked by turning the key to “ON”, with the engine
stop switch set to “”, and then pushing the start
switch.
If the warning light does not come on while the start
switch is being pushed, then go off after the start
switch is released, have a Yamaha dealer check
the electrical circuit.
If the warning light stays on, allow the engine to
cool. If the warning light stays on when the engine
is cool, have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical
circuit.CAUTION:ECB00010
The engine may overheat if the ATV is over-
loaded. In this case, reduce the load to spec-
ification.
Start the engine after making sure that the
warning light is out. Continuous use while
the warning light is on may cause damage tothe engine.
1. Reverse indicator light “R”
2. Neutral indicator light “N”
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EBU25324Replacing a fuse
The main fuse and the fuse box are located under
the seat. (See page 4-11.)
If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows.
1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off all electrical
circuits.CAUTION:ECB00640To prevent accidental short-circuiting, turn off
the main switch when checking or replacing afuse.
1. Main fuse
2. Spare main fuse
3. Fuse box
1. Headlight fuse
2. Ignition fuse
3. Signaling system fuse
4. Spare fuse
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82. Remove the blown fuse, and then install a
new fuse of the specified amperage.
WARNING
EWB02171Always use a fuse of the specified rating, and
never use a substitute object in place of the
proper fuse. An improper fuse or a substitute
object can cause damage to the electrical sys-tem, which could lead to a fire.
3. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on the electrical
circuits to check if the devices operate.
4. If the fuse immediately blows again, have a
Yamaha dealer check the electrical system.
EBU25541Replacing a headlight bulb If a headlight bulb burns out, replace it as follows.
1. Remove the headlight bulb holder cover at the
rear of the headlight by pulling it off.
2. Remove the headlight bulb holder by pushing
it inward and turning it counterclockwise. Specified fuses:
Main fuse:
20.0 A
Headlight fuse:
15.0 A
Ignition fuse:
15.0 A
Signaling system fuse:
10.0 A1. Headlight bulb holder cover
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EBU26000
CONSUMER INFORMATION
EBU26011Identification numbers Record the key identification number, vehicle iden-
tification number and model label information in
the spaces provided below for assistance when or-
dering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer or for ref-
erence in case the ATV is stolen.
KEY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
MODEL LABEL INFORMATION:
EBU26020Key identification number
The key identification number is stamped into the
key. Record this number in the space provided and
use it for reference when ordering a new key.EBU26030Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number is stamped into
the frame.1. Key identification number
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INDEX
AAccessories and loading ................................................ 6-6
Air filter element, cleaning ............................................ 8-17
Axle boots .................................................................... 8-31BBattery .......................................................................... 8-34
Brake fluid, changing .................................................... 8-27
Brake fluid level, checking ............................................ 8-26
Brake lever free play, checking the front ...................... 8-27
Brake lever, front ............................................................ 4-5
Brake levers, checking and lubricating ......................... 8-32
Brake light switches ..................................................... 8-31
Brake pads and shoes, checking ................................. 8-25
Brake pedal and brake lever free play (rear) and
brake pedal position, adjusting and checking ............ 8-28
Brake pedal and rear brake lever ................................... 4-5
Brake pedal, checking and lubricating ......................... 8-33
Brakes, front and rear .................................................... 5-3CCables, checking and lubricating ................................. 8-32
Carburetor, adjusting .................................................... 8-22
Chassis fasteners ........................................................... 5-6
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1DDrive select lever ............................................................ 4-7
Drive select lever and driving in reverse ........................ 6-3
Drive select lever safety system cable, adjusting ......... 8-25
EEngine break-in .............................................................. 6-4
Engine, cold start ........................................................... 6-1
Engine idling speed ...................................................... 8-22
Engine oil ....................................................................... 5-3
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ................................... 8-10
Engine, starting a warm ................................................. 6-3
Engine stop switch ......................................................... 4-3FFinal gear oil .......................................................... 5-3, 8-14
Fuel ......................................................................... 4-8, 5-3
Fuel cock ........................................................................ 4-9
Fuel tank cap .................................................................. 4-7
Fuses, replacing ........................................................... 8-36HHandlebar switches ........................................................ 4-3
Headlight beam, adjusting ............................................ 8-39
Headlight bulb, replacing .............................................. 8-37IIdentification numbers .................................................. 11-1
Indicator lights and warning light .................................... 4-2
Instruments, lights and switches .................................... 5-6KKey identification number ............................................. 11-1LLabel locations ............................................................... 2-1
Light switch .................................................................... 4-3
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