
Axle boots ................................................. 8-36
Brake light switches .................................. 8-36
Checking and lubricating the cables......... 8-36
Checking and lubricating the front and rear brake levers ..................................... 8-37
Checking and lubricating the brake  pedal ....................................................... 8-38
Checking the wheel hub bearings............. 8-38
Lubricating the steering shaft ................... 8-39
Battery....................................................... 8-39
Replacing a fuse ....................................... 8-42
Replacing a headlight bulb ....................... 8-44
Adjusting a headlight beam ...................... 8-45
Replacing the tail/brake light bulb ............ 8-46
Removing a wheel ..................................... 8-46
Installing a wheel....................................... 8-46
Troubleshooting ........................................ 8-48
Troubleshooting chart ............................... 8-49
CLEANING AND STORAGE ........................... 9-1 Cleaning ...................................................... 9-1
Storage........................................................ 9-2
SPECIFICATIONS ........................................ 10-1
CONSUMER INFORMATION ....................... 11-1 Identification numbers .............................. 11-1 INDEX .......................................................... 12-1
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EBU30661Replacing a headlight bulbIf a headlight bulb burns out, replace it as follows.1. Remove the cover at the rear of the headlight by pulling it off.
2. Remove the headlight bulb holder cover by pulling it off. 3. Remove the headlight bulb holder by pushing
it in and turning it counterclockwise.1. Cover at the rear of the headlight
1. Headlight bulb holder cover
1. Headlight bulb holder
1
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84. Remove the burnt-out bulb by pulling it out.
5. Place a new headlight bulb into position.
NOTICE:  Do not touch the glass part of the
headlight bulb to keep it free from oil, oth-
erwise the transparency of the glass, the
luminosity of the bulb, and the bulb life will
be adversely affected. Thoroughly clean
off any dirt and fingerprints on the head-
light bulb using a cloth moistened with al-
cohol or thinner.
 [ECB00652]
6. Install the bulb holder by pushing it in and turning it clockwise. 7. Install the bulb holder cover and the cover at
the rear of the headlight.  NOTICE: Make
sure the headlight bulb holder cover is se-
curely fitted over the bulb holder and seat-
ed properly.
 [ECB00672]
8. Adjust the headlight beam if necessary.EBU25552Adjusting a headlight beamNOTICEECB00691It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer make
this adjustment. To raise a headlight beam, turn the headlight
beam adjusting screw in direction (a).
To lower a headlight beam, turn the adjusting
screw in direction (b).
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EBU25581Replacing the tail/brake light bulbIf the tail/brake light bulb burns out, have a
Yamaha dealer replace it.EBU25652Removing a wheel1. Place the ATV on a level surface.
2. Loosen the wheel nuts. 3. Elevate the ATV and place a suitable stand
under the frame.
4. Remove the nuts from the wheel.
5. Remove the wheel.
EBU25702Installing a wheel1. Place the ATV on a level surface.
2. Install the wheel and the nuts.TIP The arrow mark   on the tire must point to-
ward the rotating direction of the wheel.
1. Headlight beam adjusting screw
1. Wheel nut
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Specified brake fluid:DOT 4Rear brake:Type:
Drum brake
Operation: Left hand and right foot operationFront suspension:Type:
Double wishbone
Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel: 160 mm (6.3 in)Rear suspension:Type:Swingarm
Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/oil damper
Wheel travel:
180 mm (7.1 in)Electrical system:Ignition system:DC CDI
Charging system:
AC magnetoBattery:Model:YTX14AH
Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 12.0 Ah
Headlight:Bulb type:Krypton bulbBulb voltage, wattage  × quantity:Headlight:
12 V, 30.0/30.0 W ×  2
Tail/brake light: 12 V, 5.0/21.0 W  × 1
Meter lighting:
14 V, 3.0 W ×  1
Neutral indicator light: 12 V, 1.7 W ×  1
Reverse indicator light: 12 V, 1.7 W ×  1
Oil temperature warning light:
12 V, 1.7 W ×  1
On-command four-wheel-drive indicator light: 12 V, 1.7 W ×  1Fuses:Main fuse:
30.0 A
Headlight fuse: 15.0 A
Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A
Ignition fuse:
15.0 A
Auxiliary DC jack fuse: 10.0 A
Four-wheel-drive motor fuse: 3.0 A
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INDEX
AAccessories and loading ................................................ 6-6
Air filter element, cleaning  ........................................... 8-19
Axle boots  .................................................................... 8-36BBattery ......................................................................... 8-39
Brake fluid, changing  ................................................... 8-30
Brake fluid level, checking  ........................................... 8-29
Brake lever free play, checking the front  ..................... 8-30
Brake lever, front  ........................................................... 4-8
Brake levers, checking and lubricating  ........................ 8-37
Brake light switches ..................................................... 8-36
Brake pads and shoes, checking  ................................ 8-28
Brake pedal and rear brake lever ................................... 4-8
Brake pedal, checking and lubricating  ........................ 8-38
Brakes .......................................................................... 8-27
Brakes, front and rear  .................................................... 5-3CCables, checking and lubricating  ................................ 8-36
Carburetor, adjusting  ................................................... 8-25
Carrier, front ................................................................. 4-16
Carrier, rear  .................................................................. 4-16
Chassis fasteners  .......................................................... 5-6
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1DDifferential gear oil  ......................................................... 5-3
Differential gear oil, changing  ...................................... 8-18
Drive select lever  ......................................................... 4-10
Drive select lever and driving in reverse  ........................ 6-3Drive select lever safety system cable, adjusting  ........ 8-27
EEngine break-in .............................................................. 6-4
Engine, cold start ........................................................... 6-1
Engine idling speed  ..................................................... 8-25
Engine oil  ....................................................................... 5-3
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge  .................................. 8-11
Engine, starting a warm  ................................................. 6-3
Engine stop switch  ........................................................ 4-5FFinal gear oil  ......................................................... 5-3, 8-15
Four-wheel-drive indicator light  ..................................... 4-3
Fuel ....................................................................... 4-11, 5-3
Fuel cock  ..................................................................... 4-12
Fuel tank cap  ............................................................... 4-10
Fuses, replacing  .......................................................... 8-42HHandlebar switches  ....................................................... 4-5
Headlight beam, adjusting  ........................................... 8-45
Headlight bulb, replacing ............................................. 8-44
Horn switch .................................................................... 4-5IIdentification numbers  ................................................. 11-1
Indicator lights and warning light ................................... 4-2
Instruments, lights and switches  ................................... 5-6LLabel locations ............................................................... 1-1
Light switch  ................................................................... 4-5
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