YAMAHA VIKING 2016 Workshop Manual
Manufacturer: YAMAHA, Model Year: 2016, Model line: VIKING, Model: YAMAHA VIKING 2016Pages: 172, PDF Size: 3.94 MB
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EBU31480Adjusting the driver seat positionThe driver seat can be adjusted to one of
three positions to suit the driver’s preference.Adjust the driver seat position as follows.
1. Remove the driver seat cushion. (See the
previous section “Seats”.)
2. Remove the bolts.
3. Move the seat frame to the desired posi- tion and align the bolt holes in the seat
frame with the bolt holes in the vehicle
frame.
1. Bolt
1
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4. Install the bolts, and then tighten the boltsto the specified torque.
5. Install the cushion.
EBU31490Seat beltsThis vehicle is equipped with three-point seat
belts for the driver and passengers. Always
wear the seat belts properly while riding in the
vehicle. See page 7-5 for more information.EBU31501Glove compartmentThis vehicle is equipped with a glove com-
partment.
Tightening torque:
Driver seat bolt:23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf)
1. Seat belt
1
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When storing any documents in the glove
compartment, be sure to wrap them in a plas-
tic bag so that they will not get wet. When
washing the vehicle, be careful not to let any
water enter the glove compartment.NOTICEECB02071To protect from damage, do not put metal
items, like tools, or sharply edged items di-
rectly in the glove compartment. If they
must be stored, wrap them in appropriate
cushioning material.
EBU34760Storage compartmentsThe storage compartments are located under
the multi-function meter, under the right pas-
senger seat, and under the driver seat (for
YXM70VPSG). To access an under-seat stor-
age compartment, remove the seat cushion
(see page 4-15 for more information).1. Unlock.
2. Open.
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When storing any documents in the storage
compartments, be sure to wrap them in a
plastic bag so that they will not get wet. When
washing the vehicle, be careful not to let any
water enter the storage compartments.NOTICEECB02241To protect from damage, do not put metal
items, like tools, or sharply edged items di-
rectly in the storage compartment. If these
items must be stored, wrap them in appro-
priate cushioning material.
For YXM70VPSG
To access the storage compartment under
the driver seat, remove the storage compart-
ment cover by turning it counterclockwise.
WARNING! Fuel vapors can be a fire or ex- plosion hazard. To avoid injury or death,
never store fuel or flammable liquids in this
storage compartment.
[EWB03230]
NOTICE: Do
not exceed the specified maximum load
limit for this storage compartment.
[ECB02090]
1. Storage compartment
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1. Storage compartment
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A drain plug is fitted at the bottom of this stor-
age compartment. If any water collects in the
storage compartment, remove the drain plug,
drain the water, and then install the drain plug
from inside the storage compartment.
EBU31520Cup holdersBe sure to tightly close the cap of any plastic
bottle before placing it in a cup holder.
Some plastic bottles may not fit into the cup
holders depending on their size and shape.
WARNING
EWB03240Never ride with any open or glass con-
tainers in the cup holders; otherwise, the
contents may spill and the glass contain-
1. Storage compartment coverMaximum load limit:
Storage compartment under the driver seat:4.5 kg (10 lb)
1
1. Drain plug
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ers may be thrown about and break, and
possibly injure people in the vehicle dur-
ing sudden braking or an accident.
Do not place any other items than seal-
able plastic containers in the cup hold-
ers; otherwise, they may be thrown
about and possibly injure people in the
vehicle during sudden braking or an ac-
cident.
EBU31530Cargo bed
WARNING
EWB03250Never carry passengers in the cargo
bed.
Do not exceed the specified maximum
load limits. Heavier cargo could cause
loss of control because of improper
weight balance. There are four cargo hooks in the cargo bed.
1. Cup holder
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1. Tailgate
2. Cargo hook
3. Cargo bed
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For additional loading information, see page
6-7.
Opening and closing the tailgateNOTICEECB02100The tailgate is not designed to hold heavy
loads when open. The tailgate could col-
lapse if you put heavy cargo or sit on it.
To openUnhook the latches, and then lower the tail-
gate.
To closeLift the tailgate to the original position, and
then hook the latches.
Lifting and lowering the cargo bed
To liftPull up the cargo bed release lever on the left
or right side of the vehicle, and then slowly lift
up the cargo bed until it stops.
Maximum load limit: 272.0 kg (600 lb)1. Tailgate
2. Latch
2
1
1. Cargo bed release lever
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To lowerWith hands and fingers clear of pinch points,
lower the cargo bed slowly to its original po-
sition and be sure it is locked into place.
WARNING! Keep hands, body, and other
people away from pinch points when low-
ering bed. Do not hold onto the
cage/frame while closing the bed.
[EWB03260]
EBU31540
The front and rear shock absorber as-
semblies
WARNING
EWB00411These shock absorber assemblies contain
highly pressurized ni trogen gas. Read and
understand the following information be-
fore handling the shock absorber assem-
blies.
Do not tamper with or attempt to open
the cylinder assemblies.
Do not subject the shock absorber as-
semblies to an open flame or other high
heat source. This may cause the unit to
explode due to excessive gas pressure.
Do not deform or damage the cylinders
in any way. Cylinder damage will result in
poor damping performance.
Do not dispose of a damaged or worn
out shock absorber assembly yourself.
Take the shock absorber assembly to a
Yamaha dealer for any service.
EBU31550Trailer hitch bracket and receiverThis vehicle is equipped with a trailer hitch
bracket and a 5 cm (2 in) receiver for a stan-
dard trailer hitch. Tr ailer towing equipment
can be obtained at a Yamaha dealer. (See
page 6-7 for precaution information.)
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EBU32950Auxiliary DC jackThe auxiliary DC jack is located at the right
side of the storage compartment under the
multi-function meter. The auxiliary DC jack
can be used for suitable work lights, radios,
etc. The auxiliary DC jac k s h o u l d o n l y b e u s e d
when the engine is running and the headlights
are turned off.
NOTICEECB02250 Do not use accessories requiring more
than the stated maximum capacity. Do-
ing so may overload the circuit and
cause the fuse to blow.
If accessories are used without the en-
gine running, the ba ttery may discharge.
Do not use an automotive cigarette light-
er or other accessories with a plug that
gets hot, because the jack can be dam-
aged. 1. Set the light switch to “ ”.
2. Turn the accessory off.
3. Start the engine. (See page 6-2.)
4. Open the auxiliary DC jack cap, and then
insert the accessory power plug into the
jack.
1. Trailer hitch bracket
2. Receiver
2
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5. Turn the accessory on.
6. When the auxiliary DC jack is not beingused, cover it with the cap.1. Auxiliary DC jack cap
2. Auxiliary DC jackMaximum rated capacity for the auxiliary DC
jack:DC 12 V, 10 A (120 W)
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