2010 YAMAHA GRIZZLY 250 Owners Manual

INDEX
AAccessories and loading ................................................ 6-8
Air filter element, cleaning ............................................ 8-20BBattery ................................................................... 5-6, 8-38
Brake fluid, changing ................................................... 8-29
Brake fluid level, checking ........................................... 8-29
Brake lever free play, checking the front ...................... 8-30
Brake lever, front ............................................................ 4-4
Brake levers, checking and lubricating ........................ 8-35
Brake light switches ..................................................... 8-33
Brake pads and shoes, checking ................................. 8-27
Brake pedal and rear brake lever ................................... 4-5
Brake pedal, checking and lubricating ......................... 8-36
Brake pedal position, free play and brake lever free
play (rear), adjusting .................................................. 8-30
Brakes .......................................................................... 8-27
Brakes, front and rear .................................................... 5-3CCables, checking and lubricating ................................. 8-35
Carburetor, adjusting ................................................... 8-25
Carrier, front ................................................................. 4-13
Carrier, rear .................................................................. 4-13
Chassis fasteners .......................................................... 5-6
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1
Clutch free play, adjusting ............................................ 8-34DDrive select lever ........................................................... 4-7Drive select lever and driving in reverse ........................ 6-3
Drive select lever safety system cable, adjusting ........ 8-27
EEngine break-in .............................................................. 6-6
Engine, cold start ........................................................... 6-1
Engine idling speed ..................................................... 8-25
Engine oil ....................................................................... 5-3
Engine oil and oil filter element .................................... 8-11
Engine, starting a warm ................................................. 6-2
Engine stop switch ......................................................... 4-2FFinal gear oil ......................................................... 5-3, 8-17
Fuel ......................................................................... 4-8, 5-3
Fuel cock ....................................................................... 4-9
Fuel tank cap ................................................................. 4-7
Fuse, replacing ............................................................ 8-42HHandlebar switches ....................................................... 4-2
Headlight beam, adjusting ........................................... 8-44
Headlight bulb, replacing ............................................. 8-42
Horn switch .................................................................... 4-3IIdentification numbers .................................................. 11-1
Indicator lights ................................................................ 4-2
Instruments, lights and switches .................................... 5-6LLabel locations ............................................................... 1-1
Light switch .................................................................... 4-3
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MMain switch .................................................................... 4-1
Maintenance and lubrication chart ................................. 8-5
Maintenance chart, emission control system ................. 8-3
Model label ................................................................... 11-2NNeutral indicator light ..................................................... 4-2OOwner’s manual and tool kit ........................................... 8-1PParking ........................................................................... 6-7
Parking brake ................................................................. 4-6
Parking on a slope ......................................................... 6-7
Part locations ................................................................. 3-1RRecoil starter .................................................................. 4-7
Reverse indicator light .................................................... 4-2
Riding your ATV ............................................................. 7-1SSafety information .......................................................... 2-1
Seat .............................................................................. 4-11
Shifting ........................................................................... 6-4
Shift pedal ...................................................................... 4-6
Shift pedal, checking .................................................... 8-36
Shock absorber assembly, adjusting the rear .............. 4-14
Spark arrester, cleaning ............................................... 8-23
Spark plug, checking ...................................................... 8-9
Specifications ............................................................... 10-1
Speed limiter .................................................................. 4-4
Starter (choke) ............................................................. 4-11
Start switch ..................................................................... 4-3
Steering shaft, lubricating ............................................. 8-37Storage ........................................................................... 9-2
Storage compartment ................................................... 4-12
Swingarm pivots, lubricating ........................................ 8-37
TTail/brake light bulb, replacing ..................................... 8-45
Throttle cable free play, adjusting ................................ 8-26
Throttle lever ........................................................... 4-3, 5-4
Tires ............................................................................... 5-4
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 8-47
Troubleshooting chart .................................................. 8-48VValve clearance ............................................................ 8-27
Vehicle identification number ....................................... 11-1WWheel hub bearings, checking ..................................... 8-37
Wheel, installing ........................................................... 8-46
Wheel, removing .......................................................... 8-45
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