2013 YAMAHA RHINO 700 Owners Manual

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TIPThis fuel meter is equipped with a self-diagno-
sis system. If a problem is detected in an elec-
trical circuit, all the display segments and fuel
level warning indicator start flashing. If this oc-
curs, have a Yamaha dealer check the electri-
cal circuit.
Self-diagnosis device1. Engine trouble warning light “ ”
2. Error code displayThis model is equipped with a self-diagnosis
device for various electrical circuits.
If a problem is detected in any of those cir-
cuits, the engine trouble warning light comes
on or flashes, and the multi-function display
indicates an error code.
If the multi-function display indicates an error
code, note the code number, and then have a
Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.
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NOTICEIf the multi-function display indicates an
error code, the vehicle should be checked
as soon as possible in order to avoid en-
gine damage.
EVU00240Light switch “OFF/ / ”1. Light switch “OFF/ / ”Set the switch to “ ” to turn on the low beam
and the taillights.
Set the switch to “ ” to turn on the high
beam and the taillights.
Set the switch to “OFF” to turn off the head-
lights and taillights.
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NOTICEDo not use the headlights with the engine
turned off for an extended period of time.
The battery may discharge to the point
that the starter motor will not operate
properly. If this should happen, remove
the battery and recharge it.
EVU01183On-Command four-wheel-drive and differ-
ential gear lock switches1. On-Command four-wheel-drive switch “2WD”/“4WD”
2. On-Command differential gear lock switch “4WD”/“LOCK”This vehicle is equipped with an On-Com-
mand four-wheel-drive switch “2WD”/“4WD”
and a differential gear lock switch “4WD”/
“LOCK”. Select the appropriate drive accord-
ing to terrain and conditions.●
“2WD” (two-wheel drive): Power is supplied
to the rear wheels only.
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“4WD” (four-wheel drive): Power is sup-
plied to the rear and front wheels.
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“LOCK” (four-wheel drive with the differen-
tial gear locked): Power is supplied to the
rear and front wheels with the differential
gear locked. Unlike the “4WD” mode, all
wheels turn at the same speed regardless
of traction.
EVU01280Horn switch “ ”
Press the switch to sound the horn.1. Horn switch “ ”
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EVU00260Accelerator pedal
Press the accelerator pedal down to increase
engine speed. Spring tension returns the ped-
al to the rest position when released. Always
check that the accelerator pedal returns nor-
mally before starting the engine.1. Accelerator pedal
EVU00270Brake pedal
Press the brake pedal to slow or stop the ve-
hicle.1. Brake pedal
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EVU00280Parking brake lever
The parking brake lever is located at the right
side of the driver’s seat. Setting the parking
brake lever will help keep the vehicle from
moving while parked.
To set the parking brake, pull the lever up
completely.
To release the parking brake, pull up on the
lever, press the release button, and then push
the lever all the way down.
Spring tension helps return the lever to the re-
leased position.1. Parking brake lever 2. Release button
EVU00290Drive select lever
The drive select lever is used to shift the vehi-
cle into the low, high, neutral, and reverse po-
sitions. (Refer to pages 6-4–6-5 for the drive
select lever operation.)1. Drive select lever
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EVU00300Fuel tank cap1. Fuel tank capTo openRemove the fuel tank cap by turning it coun-
terclockwise.
To closeInstall the fuel tank cap by turning it clockwise.Doors
To open a door, pull the latch outward. To
close a door, push or pull the door inward until
it is securely latched. Be sure the door is SE-
CURELY LATCHED AFTER CLOSING IT.
1. Latch
2. Door
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EVU00330Seats
To remove a seat, pull its seat lock lever up-
ward, lift the front of the seat, and then slide
the seat forward and up.1. Driver seat2. Passenger seat
3. Seat lock lever ( × 2)
To install a seat, insert the projections on the
rear of the seat into the seat holders and push
down on the seat at the front. Make sure the
seats are securely latched. WARNING! A
loose seat could cause the operator to
lose control, or cause the operator or pas-
senger to fall.
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