steering YAMAHA KODIAK 450 2022 User Guide
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9Have a Yamaha dealer replace the stabilizer bush-
es if necessary.
EBU25055Lubricating the rear knuckle pivotsThe rear knuckle pivots must be lubricated at the
intervals specified in the periodic maintenance
chart.
TIPFor parts equipped with a grease nipple, use a
grease gun. EBU25096Lubricating the steering shaftThe steering shaft must be lubricated by a
Yamaha dealer at the intervals specified in the pe- riodic maintenance chart.
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease1. Grease nippleRecommended lubricant:Lithium-soap-based grease
1
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Instruments, lights and switches ................................... 6-7LLabel locations ............................................................... 2-1
Light switch .................................................................... 5-9MMain switch .................................................................... 5-1
Maintenance chart, emission control system ................ 9-3
Maintenance chart, general maintenance and lubrication .................................................................... 9-5
Model label .................................................................... 1-1NNeutral indicator light ..................................................... 5-2OOn-Command drive switch “4WD/LOCK” (differential gear lock models) ................................... 5-11
Override switch (differential gear lock models) ............ 5-10
Owner’s Manuals and Tool kit ....................................... 9-2PPanels, removing and installing ................................... 9-10
Park indicator light ......................................................... 5-2
Parking ........................................................................... 7-4
Parking on a slope ......................................................... 7-5
Part locations ................................................................. 4-1RRear brake, adjusting the lever and pedal ................... 9-42
Rear knuckle pivots, lubricating .................................. 9-52
Reverse indicator light ................................................... 5-2
Riding your ATV ............................................................. 8-1SSafety information .......................................................... 3-1
Seat .............................................................................. 5-18 Shock absorber assemblies, adjusting the front and
rear ............................................................................ 5-20
Spark arrester, cleaning ............................................... 9-36
Spark plug, checking ................................................... 9-17
Specifications .............................................................. 11-1
Speed limiter ................................................................ 5-13
Stabilizer bushes, checking .......... ............................... 9-51
Starting the engine ........................................................ 7-1
Start switch .................................................................... 5-9
Steering shaft, lubricating ............................................ 9-52
Storage ........................................................................ 10-2
Storage compartment .................................................. 5-19
TThrottle lever ......................................................... 5-13, 6-4
Throttle lever free play, adjusting ................................ 9-38
Tires ............................................................................... 6-4
Trailer hitch (equipped models) ................................... 5-23
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 9-65
Troubleshooting charts ................................................ 9-66VValve clearance ............................................................ 9-39
V-belt case drain plug .................................................. 9-37
V-belt cooling duct check hose ................................... 9-37
Vehicle identification number ........................................ 1-1WWheel hub bearings, checking .................................... 9-51
Wheel, installing ........................................................... 9-64
Wheel, removing .......................................................... 9-63
Winch ........................................................................... 5-22
Winch switch ............................................................... 5-10
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EBU26174
WARNING
ALWAYS
:
• use proper riding techniques to avoid
vehicle overturns on hills and rough
terrain and in turns.
• avoid paved surfaces—pavement may
seriously affect handling and control.
Improper ATV use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.
NEVER USE
WITH DRUGS
OR ALCOHOL
ALWAYS USE
AN APPROVED HELMET AND
PROTECTIVE GEAR NEVER USE
ON PAVED ROADS NEVER CARRY
PASSENGERS
NEVER
operate:
• without proper training or instruction.
• at speeds too fast for your skills or the
conditions.
• on public roads—a collision can occur with
another vehicle.
• with a passenger—passengers affect
balance and steering and increase risk
of losing control.
LOCATE AND READ OWNER’S MANUAL. FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS.
PRINTED IN USA
2021.08-0.S× 1 CR (E)
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