2018 YAMAHA WOLVERINE jump cable

Parking brake ..................................... 8-42
Brake light switch adjustment ............ 8-42
Cable inspection and lubrication........ 8-43
Brake pedal and accelerator pedal lubrication ......................................... 8-43
Checking the stabilizer bushes .......... 8-44
Rear knuckle upper and lower pivot lubrication (left and right) .................. 8-45
Steering shaft lubrication ................... 8-45
Wheel removal.................................... 8-45
Tire replacement ................................ 8-46
Wheel installation ............................... 8-47
Battery ................................................ 8-47
Jump-starting ..................................... 8-51
Fuse replacement............................... 8-52
Replacing a headlight bulb................. 8-54
Headlight beam adjustment ............... 8-56
Tail/brake light bulb replacement ....... 8-57
Troubleshooting ................................. 8-57
Troubleshooting charts ...................... 8-59
CLEANING AND STORAGE .................... 9-1 Cleaning ............................................... 9-1 Storage .................................................9-2
SPECIFICATIONS..................................10-1
CONSUMER INFORMATION ................11-1 Identification number records.............11-1
INDEX ....................................................12-1
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EBU32651Jump-startingJump-starting the vehicle should be avoided.
The battery should be removed and charged
instead.
However, if the vehicle must be jump-started,
proceed as follows.
WARNING
EWB03430To avoid battery explosion and/or serious
damage to the electrical system:
Do not connect the negative lead of the
jumper cable to the negative terminal of
the battery.
 Do not touch the positive lead of the
jumper cable to the negative lead.
 Do not reverse the polarity of the jumper
cables when connecting to the batteries. 1. Turn the key to “ ” (off).
2. Remove the hood. (See page 8-10.)
3. Using a charged 12-volt battery, connect
the positive lead of the jumper cable to
the positive terminal of the battery in the vehicle and the other end of the positive
lead to the positive terminal of the
charged battery.
4. Connect the negative lead of the jumper cable to the negative terminal of the
charged battery and the other end of the
negative lead to an unpainted metal sur-
face of the frame of the vehicle to be
started.
1. Jumper cable positive lead
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5. Start the engine. (See page 6-2.)
6. After the engine starts, disconnect thenegative lead of the jumper cable from
the frame and charged battery, and then
disconnect the positive lead of the jump-
er cable from the charged battery and the
battery in the vehicle.
7. Install the hood.
EBU32663Fuse replacementThe fuses are located under the hood. If an
electrical problem is suspected, check the
fuses and replace if necessary.
General layout
1. Jumper cable negative lead
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1. Fuse box
2. Main fuse
3. EPS fuse
4. Fuel injection system fuse
5. Fuel injection system spare fuse
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2
4
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