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OPERATION
EBU19900
Read the Owner’s Manual carefully before riding
the ATV.
WARNING
EWB00630
Read the Owner’s Manual carefully to become
familiar with all controls in order to help pre-
vent any loss of control, which could cause an
accident or injury. If there is a control or func-
tion you do not understand, ask your Yamaha
dealer.
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Starting the engine
WARNING
EWB00640
Always make sure all control cables work
smoothly before you begin riding in cold
weather. If the control cables are frozen or do
not work smoothly, you could be unable to
control the ATV, which could lead to an acci-
dent or collision.NOTICE
ECB00150
See the “Engine break-in” section on page 6-4
prior to operating the engine for the first time.
1. Set the parking brake.
2. Turn the key to “ON” and the engine stop
switch to “ ”.
NOTICE
ECB00950
The coolant temperature warning light, fuel
level warning light and engine trouble warning
light should come on, then go off.
If a warning light does not go off, see page 4-2
for the corresponding warning light circuit
check.
3. Shift the transmission into neutral. The neutral
indicator light should come on, if it does not
come on, have a Yamaha dealer check the
electrical circuit.
TIP
This model is equipped with an ignition circuit cut-
off system. The engine can be started under the
