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To store the battery
1. If the ATV will not be used for more than one
month, remove the battery, fully charge it, and
then place it in a cool, dry place.
2. If the battery will be stored for more than two
months, check it at least once a month and ful-
ly charge it if necessary.
To install the battery
NOTE:
Be sure the battery is fully charged.
1. Place the battery in its compartment.
2. Make sure to properly connect the battery
leads to the battery terminals.
CAUTION:
ECB00630
Always keep the battery charged. Storing a
discharged battery can cause permanent
battery damage.
To charge a sealed-type (MF) battery, a spe-
cial constant-voltage battery charger is re-
quired. Using a conventional battery charger
will damage the battery. If you do not have
access to a constant-voltage battery charg-
er, have a Yamaha dealer charge your bat-
tery.
EBU25262
Replacing the fuse
The fuse holder is located on the right side of the
ATV.
If the fuse is blown, replace it as follows.
1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off all electrical
circuits.
CAUTION:
ECB00640
To prevent accidental short-circuiting, turn off
1. Fuse
2. Spare fuse
1
2
INDEX
A
Accessories and loading ................................................ 6-6
Air filter element, cleaning ............................................ 8-24
B
Battery .......................................................................... 8-45
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating ....... 8-42
Brake and shift pedals, checking and lubricating ......... 8-43
Brake fluid, changing.................................................... 8-35
Brake fluid level, checking............................................ 8-32
Brake lever ..................................................................... 4-5
Brake lever free play, checking the front ...................... 8-36
Brake light switches ..................................................... 8-39
Brake pads, checking the front and rear ...................... 8-31
Brake pedal .................................................................... 4-5
Brake pedal position, checking .................................... 8-36
Brakes, front and rear .................................................... 5-4
C
Cables, checking and lubricating ................................. 8-41
Carburetor, adjusting.................................................... 8-29
Chassis fasteners........................................................... 5-8
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1
Clutch lever .................................................................... 4-5
Clutch lever free play, adjusting ................................... 8-39
Coolant ................................................................. 5-4
,
8-20
Coolant temperature warning light ................................. 4-1
D
Drive chain ..................................................................... 5-5
Drive chain, lubricating ................................................. 8-41
E
Engine break-in .............................................................. 6-5
Engine, cold start ........................................................... 6-1
Engine idling speed ...................................................... 8-30
Engine oil ....................................................................... 5-4
Engine oil and oil filter element .................................... 8-14
Engine, starting a warm ................................................. 6-3
Engine stop switch ......................................................... 4-2
F
Fuel ........................................................................ 4-8
,
5-4
Fuel cock ........................................................................ 4-9
Fuel tank cap.................................................................. 4-7
Fuse, replacing............................................................. 8-46
H
Handlebar switches ........................................................ 4-2
Headlight beam, adjusting............................................ 8-49
Headlight bulb, replacing.............................................. 8-47
I
Identification numbers .................................................. 11-1
Indicator light and warning light...................................... 4-1
Instruments, lights and switches .................................... 5-8
K
Key identification number ............................................. 11-1
