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3. Hook the battery bands.
4. Install the air intake duct panel by install-ing the quick fastener screws.
5. Install the hood.EBU32650Jump-startingJump-starting the vehicle should be avoided.
The battery should be removed and charged
instead.
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. However, if the vehicle must be jump-started,
proceed as follows. 1. Turn the key to “ ” (off).
2. Remove the hood. (See page 8-10 for
hood removal and installation proce-
dures.)
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.
1. Jumper cable positive lead
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4. Connect the negative lead of the jumpercable 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.
5. Start the engine. (Refer to “Starting the engine” on page 6-2.)
6. After the engine starts, disconnect the
negative 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.
EBU33100Fuse replacementThe main fuse, the fuel injection system fuse,
the EPS fuse, and the fuse box are located
under the hood. (See page 8-10 for hood re-
moval and installation procedures.)
1. Jumper cable negative lead
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EBU32710Troubleshooting chartsStarting problems or poor engine performanceCheck the fuel level in
the fuel tank.1. Fuel
There is enough fuel.
There is no fuel.
Check the battery.
Supply fuel.
The engine does not start.
Check the battery.
Operate the electric starter.4. Compression
There is compression.
There is no compression.
The engine does not start.
Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.
Remove the spark plug
and check the electrodes.3. Ignition
Wipe off with a dry cloth and correct the
spark plug gap, or replace the spark plug. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.
The engine does not start.
Check the compression.
Operate the electric starter.2. Battery
The engine turns over
quickly.
The engine turns over
slowly.
The battery is good.
DryWet
Operate the electric starter.
Check the battery lead connections,
and have a Yamaha dealer charge
the battery if necessary.
The engine does not start.
Check the ignition.
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Remove the spark plug wire and ground
it. Operate the electric starter to turn the
engine over several times and coat the
cylinder walls with oil.
3. Lubricate all control cables.
4. Put the frame on stands or blocks to raise
all wheels off the ground.
5. Tie a plastic bag over the exhaust pipe
outlet to prevent moisture from entering.
6. If storing in a humid or salt-air atmo- sphere, coat all exposed metal surfaces
with a light film of oil. Do not apply oil to
any rubber parts or the seat covers.
7. Remove the battery and charge it. Store
it in a dry place and recharge it once a
month. Do not store the battery in an ex-
cessively warm or cold place [less than 0
°C (30 °F) or more than 30 °C (90 °F)].
Use of fuel stabilizer eliminates the need to
drain the fuel system. Consult a Yamaha
dealer if the fuel system needs to be drained.
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Rim size:12 x 7.5ATFront brake:Type:
Hydraulic disc brake
Specified brake fluid: DOT 4Rear brake:Type:
Hydraulic disc brake
Specified brake fluid: DOT 4Front suspension:Type:
Double wishbone
Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/gas-oil damper
Wheel travel: 246 mm (9.7 in)Rear suspension:Type:Double wishbone
Spring/shock absorber type: Coil spring/gas-oil damper
Wheel travel:
269 mm (10.6 in)Electrical system:Ignition system:TCI
Charging system:
AC magneto
Battery:Model:U1-H11L
Voltage, capacity:
12 V, 28.0 AhHeadlight:Bulb type:Halogen bulbBulb voltage, wattage × quantity:Headlight:
12 V, 35.0/35.0 W × 2
Tail/brake light: 12 V, 5.0/21.0 W × 2
Neutral indicator light:
LED
Reverse indicator light: LED
Coolant temperature warning light: LED
Engine trouble warning light:
LED
Parking brake indicator light: LED
On-Command four-wheel-drive/differential gear lock
indicator: LCD
High-range indicator light: LED
Low-range indicator light:
LED
Differential gear lock indicator light: LED
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INDEX
AAccelerator pedal ......................................................... 4-12
Accelerator pedal, Pre-operation check ........................ 5-7
Air filter case/air duct check hose, cleaning ................ 8-38
Air filter element, cleaning ........................................... 8-34
Auxiliary DC jack .......................................................... 4-34
Axle boots .................................................................... 8-31BBasic guide for safe use ................................................ 7-1
Battery, Periodic maintenance .................................... 8-50
Bead lock, checking and tightening ............................ 8-48
Brake fluid level, checking ........................................... 8-42
Brake fluid, replacing ................................................... 8-43
Brake light switch, adjusting ........................................ 8-44
Brake pedal .................................................................. 4-12
Brake pedal and accelerator pedal, lubrication ........... 8-45
Brake pedal, checking ................................................. 8-43
Brakes, Periodic maintenance ..................................... 8-41
Brakes, Pre-operation check ......................................... 5-3CCable, inspecting and lubrication ................................ 8-45
Cargo bed .................................................................... 4-22
Cleaning ......................................................................... 9-1
Control cables, Pre-operation check ............................. 5-8
Coolant, Periodic maintenance ................................... 8-25
Coolant, Pre-operation check ........................................ 5-6
Coolant temperature warning light ................................ 4-4
Cup holders ................................................................. 4-21
DDifferential gear oil, Periodic maintenance .................. 8-22
Differential gear oil, Pre-operation check ...................... 5-6
Doors ........................................................................... 4-15
Driver seat position ...................................................... 4-16
Drive select lever ......................................................... 4-14
Drive select lever operation and reverse driving ............ 6-3EEngine break-in .............................................................. 6-1
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge, Periodic maintenance .............................................................. 8-14
Engine oil, Pre-operation check .................................... 5-5
Engine trouble warning light .......................................... 4-4
EPS warning light .......................................................... 4-5FFinal gear oil, Periodic maintenance ............................ 8-20
Final gear oil, Pre-operation check ................................ 5-6
Fittings and fasteners, Pre-operation check ................. 5-8
Front and rear brake pads, checking .......................... 8-41
Fuel, Pre-operation check ............................................. 5-3
Fuel tank cap ............................................................... 4-14
Fuse, replacing ............................................................ 8-54GGlove compartment ..................................................... 4-17HHeadlight beam, adjusting ........................................... 8-59
Headlight bulb, replacing ............................................. 8-57
Helmet indicator light ..................................................... 4-5
High-range indicator light .............................................. 4-2
Hood ............................................................................ 8-10
Horn switch .................................................................. 4-12
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