2017 YAMAHA KODIAK 700 four wheel drive

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4handle differently. This could distract the oper-
ator and increase the risk of losing control and
of causing an accident.
This vehicle is equipped with a lever to change
from two-wheel drive to four-wheel drive and vice
versa. Select the appropriate drive according to
the terrain and the conditions.

“2WD” (two-wheel drive): Power is supplied to
the rear wheels.
 “4WD” (four-wheel drive): Power is supplied to
the rear and front wheels.
To change from two-wheel drive to four-wheel
drive, stop the vehicle and set the lever to the
“4WD” position. Then, the four-wheel-drive indi-
cator light “ ” (YFM70KDXH) or the four-wheel-
drive indicator “ ” (YFM70KPXH /
YFM70KPHH / YFM70KPAH) comes on.
To change from four-wheel drive to two-wheel
drive, stop the vehicle and set the lever to the
“2WD” position.
EBU18283Throttle leverOnce the engine is running, pushing the throttle le-
ver will increase the engine speed.
Regulate the speed of the ATV by varying the
throttle position. Because the throttle is spring-
loaded, the ATV will decelerate, and the engine
will return to an idle any time the throttle lever is re-
leased.1. Drive lever “2WD”/“4WD”
2. “2WD” position
3. “4WD” position
2WD
4WD
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EBU30521Replacing a fuse
The main fuse, the fuel injection system fuse, the
EPS fuse, and the fuse box are located under pan-
el A. (See page 8-9.)
If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows.1. Turn the key to “ ” (off) and turn off all elec- trical circuits.
1. Fuse box
2. Main fuse
3. EPS fuse (for EPS model)
4. Fuel injection system spare fuse
5. Fuel injection system fuse
2345
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1. Headlight fuse
2. Signaling system fuse
3. Radiator fan motor fuse
4. Ignition fuse
5. Four-wheel-drive motor fuse (YFM70KPSH)
6. Auxiliary DC jack fuse
7. Spare fuse
8. Spare fuse (YFM70KPXH / YFM70KPHH / YFM70KPSH / YFM70KPAH)
123456
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NOTICEECB00641To prevent accidental short-circuiting, turn off
the main switch when checking or replacing a
fuse. 2. Remove the blown fuse, and then install anew fuse of the specified amperage.
WARNING! Always use a fuse of the spec-
ified rating, and never use a substitute ob-
ject in place of the proper fuse. An
improper fuse or a substitute object can
cause damage to the electrical system,
which could lead to a fire.
[EWB02173]
3. Turn the key to “ ” (on) and turn on the elec-trical circuits to check if the devices operate.
Specified fuses:
Main fuse:40.0 A
Headlight fuse: 10.0 A (YFM70KDXH)
15.0 A (YFM70KPAH, YFM70KPHH,
YFM70KPSH, YFM70KPXH)
Ignition fuse: 10.0 A
Four-wheel-drive motor fuse: 10.0 A (YFM70KPSH)
Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A
Auxiliary DC jack fuse: 10.0 A
Radiator fan motor fuse: 20.0 A
Fuel injection system fuse: 15.0 A
EPS fuse: 40.0 A (YFM70KPAH, YFM70KPHH,
YFM70KPSH, YFM70KPXH)
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Handlebar-mounted light:12 V, 35.0/36.5 W × 1 (YFM70KPAH, YFM70KPHH,
YFM70KPSH, YFM70KPXH)
Tail/brake light: 12 V, 5.0/21.0 W × 1
Meter lighting: EL (Electroluminescent) (YFM70KPAH, YFM70KPHH,
YFM70KPSH, YFM70KPXH)
Neutral indicator light: LED
Fuel level warning light:
LED (YFM70KDXH)
Reverse indicator light: LED
Coolant temperature warning light: LED
EPS warning light:
LED (YFM70KPAH, YFM70KPHH, YFM70KPSH,
YFM70KPXH)
Park indicator light:
LED
Four-wheel-drive indicator light: 12 V, 1.7 W × 1 (YFM70KDXH)
Four-wheel-drive indicator: LCD (YFM70KPAH, YFM70KPHH, YFM70KPXH)
Engine trouble warning light:
LED
High-range indicator light: LED (YFM70KPAH, YFM70KPHH, YFM70KPSH,
YFM70KPXH) Low-range indicator light:
LED (YFM70KPAH, YFM70KPHH, YFM70KPSH,
YFM70KPXH)
Differential gear lock indicator light: LED (YFM70KPSH)
Fuses:Main fuse:
40.0 A
Fuel injection system fuse: 15.0 A
EPS fuse: 40.0 A (YFM70KPAH, YFM70KPHH, YFM70KPSH,
YFM70KPXH)
Headlight fuse: 10.0 A (YFM70KDXH)
15.0 A (YFM70KPAH, YFM70KPHH, YFM70KPSH,
YFM70KPXH)
Signaling system fuse: 10.0 A
Ignition fuse: 10.0 A
Auxiliary DC jack fuse:
10.0 A
Four-wheel-drive motor fuse: 10.0 A (YFM70KPSH)
Radiator fan motor fuse: 20.0 A
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INDEX
AAccessories and loading ................................................ 6-5
Accessories, auxiliary jack ........................................... 4-26
Air filter element, cleaning ........................................... 8-37
Axle boots .................................................................... 8-48BBattery ......................................................................... 8-53
Brake fluid, changing ................................................... 8-45
Brake fluid level, checking ........................................... 8-44
Brake lever free play, checking the front ..................... 8-45
Brake lever, front ......................................................... 4-18
Brake levers, checking and lubricating ........................ 8-49
Brake light switches ..................................................... 8-48
Brake pads and friction plates, checking .................... 8-42
Brake pedal and rear brake lever ................................. 4-18
Brake pedal, checking and lubricating ........................ 8-50
Brakes .......................................................................... 8-42
Brakes, front and rear .................................................... 5-3CCables, checking and lubricating ................................ 8-49
Carrier, front ................................................................. 4-23
Carrier, rear .................................................................. 4-23
Chassis fasteners .......................................................... 5-7
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1
Coolant .................................................................5-3, 8-29
Coolant temperature warning light ................................ 4-3DDifferential gear lock indicator (YFM70KPSH) ............... 4-6
Differential gear oil ................................................5-3, 8-27Drive lever (YFM70KDXH / YFM70KPXH /
YFM70KPHH / YFM70KPAH) .................................... 4-15
Drive select lever ......................................................... 4-19
Drive select lever and driving in reverse ........................ 6-2
EEngine break-in .............................................................. 6-4
Engine oil ....................................................................... 5-3
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge .................................. 8-20
Engine stop switch ...................................................... 4-10
Engine trouble warning light .......................................... 4-4
EPS warning light (for EPS model) ................................ 4-5FFinal gear oil ......................................................... 5-3, 8-24
Four-wheel-drive indicator light (YFM70KDXH) ............. 4-5
Four-wheel-drive indicator (YFM70KPXH / YFM70KPHH / YFM70KPSH / YFM70KPAH) ............. 4-5
Fuel ....................................................................... 4-19, 5-3
Fuel level warning light (YFM70KDXH) .......................... 4-4
Fuel tank cap ............................................................... 4-19
Fuses, replacing .......................................................... 8-57HHandlebar switches ....................................................... 4-9
Headlight beam, adjusting ........................................... 8-62
Headlight bulb, replacing ............................................. 8-59
High-range indicator light (YFM70KPXH / YFM70KPHH / YFM70KPSH / YFM70KPAH) ............. 4-3
Horn switch .................................................................. 4-10IIdentification numbers ................................................. 11-1
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Indicator lights and warning lights ................................. 4-2
Instruments, lights and switches ................................... 5-7LLabel locations ............................................................... 1-1
Light switch .................................................................. 4-10
Low-range indicator light (YFM70KPXH / YFM70KPHH / YFM70KPSH / YFM70KPAH) .............. 4-3MMain switch .................................................................... 4-1
Maintenance and lubrication chart ................................8-5
Maintenance chart, emission control system ................ 8-3
Model label ................................................................... 11-1
Multi-function display (YFM70KPXH / YFM70KPHH / YFM70KPSH / YFM70KPAH) ...................................... 4-6NNeutral indicator light .....................................................4-3OOn-Command differential gear lock switch (YFM70KPSH) ............................................................ 4-13
On-Command four-wheel-drive switch (YFM70KPSH) ............................................................ 4-12
Override switch (YFM70KPSH) .................................... 4-11
Owner’s manual and tool kit .......................................... 8-2PPanels, removing and installing ..................................... 8-9
Park indicator light ......................................................... 4-3
Parking ........................................................................... 6-5
Parking on a slope ......................................................... 6-5
Part locations ................................................................. 3-1RRear brake, adjusting the lever, pedal free play ........... 8-45 Rear knuckle pivots, lubricating ................................... 8-52
Reverse indicator light ................................................... 4-3
Riding your ATV ............................................................. 7-1
SSafety information .......................................................... 2-1
Seat .............................................................................. 4-21
Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting the front and
rear (YFM70KPXH / YFM70KPHH / YFM70KPSH /
YFM70KPAH) ............................................................. 4-24
Spark arrester, cleaning ............................................... 8-39
Spark plug, checking ................................................... 8-17
Specifications .............................................................. 10-1
Speed limiter ................................................................ 4-17
Stabilizer bushes, checking ......................................... 8-51
Starting the engine ......................................................... 6-1
Start switch .................................................................. 4-10
Steering shaft, lubricating ............................................ 8-52
Storage .......................................................................... 9-2
Storage compartment .................................................. 4-22TTail/brake light bulb, replacing ..................................... 8-63
Throttle lever ........................................................ 4-16, 5-4
Throttle lever free play, adjusting ................................. 8-41
Tires ............................................................................... 5-4
Trailer hitch (YFM70KPXH / YFM70KPHH / YFM70KPSH / YFM70KPAH) .................................... 4-25
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 8-65
Troubleshooting charts ................................................ 8-66VValve clearance ............................................................ 8-42
V-belt case drain plug .................................................. 8-41
Vehicle identification number ....................................... 11-1
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