2019 YAMAHA KODIAK 450 display

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND
SPECIFICATION LABELS .............................. 1-1
SAFETY INFORMATION ................................ 2-1
DESCRIPTION................................................ 3-1Left view ...................................................... 3-1
Right view.................................................... 3-1
Controls and instruments............................ 3-2
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS ................................................... 4-1 Main switch ................................................. 4-1
Indicator lights and warning lights .............. 4-1
Display unit ................................................ 4-4
Self-diagnosis device .................................. 4-5
Handlebar switches .................................... 4-6
Throttle lever ............................................... 4-8
Speed limiter ............................................... 4-8
Front brake lever ......................................... 4-9
Brake pedal and rear brake lever ................ 4-9
Drive select lever ....................................... 4-10
Fuel tank cap ............................................ 4-11
Fuel ........................................................... 4-12 Seat .......................................................... 4-13
Storage compartment............................... 4-14
Front carrier .............................................. 4-15
Rear carrier ............................................... 4-15
Front and rear shock absorbers .............. 4-15
Trailer hitch (for equipped models) ........... 4-17
Auxiliary DC jack....................................... 4-18
Winch pre-wiring ...................................... 4-18
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS .......................... 5-1 Fuel ............................................................. 5-3
Engine oil .................................................... 5-3
Final gear oil ............................................... 5-3
Differential gear oil ...................................... 5-3
Coolant ....................................................... 5-3
Front and rear brakes ................................. 5-3
Throttle lever ............................................... 5-4
Tires ............................................................ 5-4
Chassis fasteners ....................................... 5-7
Instruments, lights and switches ................ 5-7
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EBU17715Controls and instruments1. Rear brake lever
2. Handlebar switches
3. Horn switch
4. Drive select lever
5. Display unit
6. Front brake fluid reservoir
7. On-Command drive switch “2WD/4WD”
8. Throttle lever
9. Front brake lever
10.Main switch
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EBU37051Display unit Speedometer
The speedometer shows the vehicle’s traveling
speed. The speedometer can be set to “MPH” or
“km/h”, and the odometer and tripmeter units will
switch to miles or kilometers accordingly.
To switch the display units: turn the key to “ ”
(off), then hold the select button “SEL” pushed
and turn the key to “ ” (on).Fuel gauge
The fuel gauge indicates the amount of fuel in the
fuel tank. The display segments of the fuel gauge
disappear from “F” (full) towards “E” (empty) as
the fuel level decreases. When the last segment
starts flashing, refuel as soon as possible.
TIPThis fuel gauge is equipped with a self-diagnosis
system. If a problem is detected, all the display
segments will flash repeatedly. If this occurs, have
a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.
1. Select button “SEL”
2. Fuel gauge
3. Speedometer
4. Multi-function display1
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Multi-function display
Push the select button “SEL” to switch the display
between the odometer “ODO”, the tripmeter
“TRIP”, the service tripmeter “SERVICE”, and the
hour meter “HOUR” in the following order:
ODO
→ TRIP → SERVICE → HOUR → ODO
Odometer and tripmeter
The odometer shows the total distance traveled
by the vehicle.
The tripmeter shows the distance traveled since it
was last reset.
To reset the tripmeter, push the select button
“SEL” for one second.
TIP The odometer will lock at 99999.
 The tripmeter will reset and continue counting
after 9999.9 is reached. Service tripmeter
The service tripmeter shows the distance traveled
since it was reset at the last maintenance.
To reset the service tripmeter, push the select but-
ton “SEL” for one second.TIPThe service tripmeter will reset and continue
counting after 9999.9 is reached. Hour meter
The hour meter shows the total time the engine
has been running.EBU30761Self-diagnosis deviceThis model is equipped with a self-diagnosis de-
vice for various electrical circuits.
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INDEX
AAccessories and loading ................................................ 6-5
Accessories, DC jack ...................................................4-18
Air filter, cleaning ......................................................... 8-32
Axle boots .................................................................... 8-46BBattery .......................................................................... 8-52
Brake fluid, changing ...................................................8-41
Brake fluid level, checking ........................................... 8-39
Brake lever free play, checking the front ..................... 8-41
Brake lever, front ............................................................ 4-9
Brake levers, checking and lubricating ........................ 8-48
Brake light switches ..................................................... 8-47
Brake pads and friction plates, checking ..................... 8-39
Brake pedal and rear brake lever ................................... 4-9
Brake pedal, checking and lubricating ........................ 8-49
Brakes .......................................................................... 8-38
Brakes, front and rear .................................................... 5-3
Brake/tail light bulb, replacing ..................................... 8-62CCables, checking and lubricating ................................. 8-48
Carrier, front ................................................................. 4-15
Carrier, rear .................................................................. 4-15
Chassis fasteners ........................................................... 5-7
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1
Coolant ................................................................. 5-3, 8-28
Coolant temperature warning light ................................. 4-2DDifferential gear oil ......................................................... 5-3Differential gear oil, changing ...................................... 8-27
Display unit .................................................................... 4-4
Drive select lever .......................................................... 4-10
Drive select lever and driving in reverse ........................ 6-2
Drive shaft universal joint, lubricating .......................... 8-50
EEngine break-in .............................................................. 6-4
Engine oil ....................................................................... 5-3
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge .................................. 8-19
Engine stop switch ......................................................... 4-6
Engine trouble warning light .......................................... 4-2
EPS warning light (for EPS model) ................................. 4-3FFinal gear oil ......................................................... 5-3, 8-24
Four-wheel drive indicator light ..................................... 4-3
Four-wheel drive switch (On-Command 4WD) .............. 4-7
Fuel ...................................................................... 4-12, 5-3
Fuel tank cap ............................................................... 4-11
Fuses, replacing ........................................................... 8-55HHandlebar switches ....................................................... 4-6
Headlight beam, adjusting ........................................... 8-61
Headlight bulb, replacing ............................................. 8-58
Horn switch .................................................................... 4-7IIdentification numbers ................................................. 11-1
Indicator lights and warning lights ................................. 4-1
Instruments, lights and switches ................................... 5-7
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