2021 YAMAHA GRIZZLY 700 air filter

OPERATION ................................................... 7-1Starting the engine ...................................... 7-1
Operating the drive select lever and driving in reverse ....................................... 7-2
Engine break-in ........................................... 7-4
Parking ........................................................ 7-4
Parking on a slope ...................................... 7-5
Accessories and loading ............................. 7-5
RIDING YOUR ATV ........................................ 8-1 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ATV ................ 8-2
RIDE WITH CARE AND GOOD JUDGMENT .............................................. 8-2
BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU RIDE ............. 8-10
TURNING YOUR ATV................................ 8-13
CLIMBING UPHILL ................................... 8-14
RIDING DOWNHILL .................................. 8-16
CROSSING A SLOPE................................ 8-18
CROSSING THROUGH SHALLOW WATER .................................................... 8-19
RIDING OVER ROUGH TERRAIN ............. 8-21
SLIDING AND SKIDDING.......................... 8-22
WHAT TO DO IF... ..................................... 8-23
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND
ADJUSTMENT................................................ 9-1 Owner’s Manuals and Tool Kit .................... 9-2 Periodic maintenance chart: Emission
control system .......................................... 9-3
Periodic maintenance chart: General maintenance and lubrication .................... 9-5
Removing and installing panels ................ 9-10
Checking the spark plug........................... 9-18
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ............... 9-20
Why Yamalube ......................................... 9-24
Final gear oil ............................................. 9-25
Differential gear oil .................................... 9-27
Coolant ..................................................... 9-29
Cleaning the air filter element ................... 9-37
Cleaning the spark arrester ...................... 9-40
V-belt case drain plug............................... 9-41
Adjusting the throttle lever free play ......... 9-42
Valve clearance......................................... 9-42
Brakes....................................................... 9-42
Checking the front and rear brake pads... 9-43
Checking the brake fluid level .................. 9-44
Changing the brake fluid .......................... 9-45
Checking the front and rear brake lever free play .................................................. 9-46
Adjusting the brake pedal free play .......... 9-47
Axle boots................................................. 9-48
Checking and lubricating the cables ........ 9-49
Checking and lubricating the front and rear brake levers ..................................... 9-49UBFE60E0.book Page 2 Tuesday, August 18, 2020 10:50 AM

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EBU17681
DESCRIPTION
EBU17691Left view
EBU17701Right view
1. Radiator cap
2. Battery
3. Fuses
4. Air filter case
5. Spark arrester
6. Engine oil dipstick
7. Oil filter cartridge
8. Coolant reservoir
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1
2,3
4
6
7
8
1. Rear storage compartment
2. Fuel tank cap
3. Tool kit
4. Center storage compartment
5. Spark plug
6. Winch
7. Front shock absorber
8. Brake pedal
9. V-belt case drain plug
10.Rear shock absorber
5
6
1
7
10
2
3
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braking ability.
WARNING! Wet brakes may have
reduced stopping ability, which could cause
loss of control.
[EWB02622]
After riding your ATV in water, be sure to drain the
trapped water by removing the check hose at the
bottom of the air filter case. Also, remove the drain
plugs from the storage compartments and the V-
belt case to drain any water that may have accu-
mulated. NOTICE: Undrained water can cause
damage or improper operation.
[ECB00842]
Wash the ATV in fresh water if it has been operat-
ed in salt water or muddy conditions.
1. Air filter case check hose
1. Front storage compartment drain plug
1
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EBU36892Periodic maintenance chart: General maintenance and lubricationTIPFor ATVs not equipped with an odometer or an hour meter, follow the month maintenance intervals in-
stead.
 For odometer or hour meter-equipped vehicles, follow the month maintenance interval if the ATV isn’t
ridden for the stated distance or engine operating hours.
 Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools,
data and technical skills. NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE
JOB INITIAL
EVERY
Whichev-
er comes first month136612
km (mi) 240
(150) 1300
(800) 2500
(1600) 2500
(1600) 5000
(3200)
hours 20 80 160 160 320
1 Air filter element • Clean and replace if necessary. Every 20–40 hours (more often in wet or
dusty areas)
2 *Front brake • Check operation and correct if necessary.
• Check fluid level and ATV for fluid leakage, and
correct if necessary. √√√√√
• Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
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9
11*Shock absorber as-
semblies • Check operation and correct if necessary.
• Check for oil leakage and replace if necessary.
√√√
12 *Stabilizer bushes • Check for cracks or other damage, and replace if
necessary. √√√
13 *Rear knuckle pivots • Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. √√√
14 *Steering shaft • Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. √√√
15 *Steering system • Check operation and repair or replace if dam-
aged.
• Check toe-in and adjust if necessary. √√√√√
16 *Engine mounts • Check for cracks or other damage, and replace if
necessary. √√√
17 *Axle boots • Check for cracks or other damage, and replace if
necessary. √√√√√
18 Engine oil • Change.
• Check ATV for oil leakage, and correct if neces-
sary. √ √√√
19 Engine oil filter car-
tridge • Replace.
√√√
20 Differential gear oil • Change.
• Check ATV for oil leakage, and correct if neces-
sary. √√
NO.
ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE
JOB INITIAL
EVERY
Whichev-
er comes first month136612
km (mi) 240
(150) 1300
(800) 2500
(1600) 2500
(1600) 5000
(3200)
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927. Install the panels.
EBU34234Cleaning the air filter elementThe air filter element should be cleaned at the in-
tervals specified in the periodic maintenance
chart. Clean or replace the air filter element more
frequently if you ride in unusually wet or dusty ar-
eas.TIPThere is a check hose at the bottom of the air filter
case. If dust or water collects in this hose, empty
the hose and clean the air filter element and air fil-
ter case. 1. Park the ATV on a level surface.
Tightening torques:
Footboard nut:4.0 N

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2. Remove the seat. (See page 5-21.)
3. Remove the air filter case cover by unhooking
the air filter case cover holders.
4. Pull the air filter element out of the air filter case. 5. Pull off the air filter element lock plate, and
then remove the sponge material from the air
filter element frame.
1. Air filter case cover holder
2. Air filter case cover
1 2
1
1. Air filter element
1
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96. Wash the sponge material gently but thor-
oughly in solvent. WARNING! Always use
parts cleaning solvent. Never use low-
flash-point solvents or gasoline because
the engine could catch fire or explode.
[EWB01943]
7. Squeeze the excess solvent out of the sponge material and let it dry. NOTICE: Do
not twist the sponge material when
squeezing it.
[ECB00442]
8. Check the sponge material and replace it if damaged.
9. Apply Yamaha foam air filter oil or other qual- ity foam air filter oil to the sponge material.TIPThe sponge material should be wet but not drip-
ping. 10. Pull the sponge material over the air filter ele- ment frame, and then install the lock plate.
11. Insert the air filter element into the air filter case, and then install the air filter case cover
by hooking the holders onto the air filter case.
NOTICE: Make sure that the air filter ele-
ment is properly seated in the air filter
1. Air filter element frame
2. Sponge material
3. Air filter element lock plate
3
2
1
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