fuel YAMAHA WOLVERINE 2018 Owners Manual

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CONTENTS
LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND
SPECIFICATION LABELS ....................... 1-1
SAFETY INFORMATION ......................... 2-1
DESCRIPTION......................................... 3-1Left view ............................................... 3-1
Right view ............................................. 3-2
Controls and instruments ..................... 3-3
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL
FUNCTIONS............................................ 4-1 Main switch .......................................... 4-1
Indicator lights and warning lights ....... 4-2
Multi-function meter unit ...................... 4-6
Light switch ........................................ 4-11
On–Command drive knob “2WD/4WD/DIFF LOCK” .................. 4-11
Horn switch ....................................... 4-12
Accelerator pedal ............................... 4-12
Brake pedal ........................................ 4-13 Parking brake lever ............................ 4-13
Drive select lever ................................ 4-14
Fuel tank cap...................................... 4-14
Doors .................................................. 4-14
Seats .................................................. 4-15
Adjusting the driver seat position....... 4-16
Seat belts ........................................... 4-17
Glove compartment ........................... 4-18
Storage compartments ...................... 4-18
Cup holders ........................................ 4-20
Cargo bed .......................................... 4-20
Front shock absorbers ....................... 4-22
Rear shock absorbers ........................ 4-27
Trailer hitch bracket and receiver....... 4-32
Auxiliary DC jack ................................ 4-33
FOR YOUR SAFETY –
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS.................... 5-1 Front and rear brakes ........................... 5-3
Fuel....................................................... 5-3
Engine oil.............................................. 5-5
Coolant ................................................. 5-6
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AVERTISSEMENT
La charge ne doit pas exéder 6.4 kg (13.5 lbs).Les vapeurs d’essence peuvent provoquer un icendie
ou une explosion.
Afin d’éviter tout risque de blessure corporelle, voire
mortelle, ne jamais stocker de carburant ni de liquide
inflammable dans ce compartiment de rang ement.
2MB-F151F-10
WARNING
Fuel vapors can be a fire or explosion hazard.
To avoid injury or death, never store fuel or
flammable liquids in this storage compartment.Stora ge should not exceed 13.5 lbs (6.4 k g)
2MB-F151F-00
YAMAHA
2MB-F1568-10
AVERTISSEMENT
PILOTE DEPILOTE DEMOINS DEMOINS DE1616PILOTE DE
MOINS DE16
Lire le Man uel du propriétaire.
Lire le Guide de conseils à l’intention du conducteur du v éhicule récréatif hors route.
Suivre toutes les directiv es et tous les avertissements.
L’
utilisation négligente d’un v éhicule hors route
peut causer de gra ves b lessures, v oire la mort.
Les roulades ont déjà causé des
b lessures gra ves et la mort, même
sur terrain plat et sans obstacles.
Utilisation vigilante du v éhicule
Faire sa part pour pré venir les b lessures :
Ne pas permettre la conduite acrobatique o u imprudente
.

S’ass

urer que le conducteur est âgé d’au moins 16 ans
et qu’il est titulaire d’un permis de conduire v alide.

Ne permettre à personne de conduire le v éhicule ou
d’y prendre place après a voir consommé alcool ou drogues.

Ne pas permettre la conduite du v éhicule sur les chemins
pub lics (à moins que les v éhicules hors route y soient
autorisés) – les collisions a vec v oitures et camions arriv ent en un clin d’œil.

Ne pas dépasser le nombre de places disponib les : 1 passager.
Être préparé
Attacher la ceinture de sécurité.Porter un casque homologu é, une protection pour les yeux et une ten ue de protection.Le conducteur doit pouvoir rejoindre aisément to utes les commandes alors qu ’il est en
position assise, son dos contre le dossier d u siège.Les occupants doivent pouvoir rejoindre la poignée de maintien centrale alors q ue leurs
pieds reposent à plat sur le plancher et q u’ils sont assis le dos contre le dossier du siège.Demeurer entièrement dans l’habitacle du véhicule.
Conduire de façon responsab le
Pré venir la perte de contrôle ou les roulades :
Éviter les manœuvres subites, glissements latéraux,
dérapages, queues de poisson et
zigzags; ne jamais tenter d’acrobaties.

Ralentir a vant d’entamer un virage.

Éviter d’accélérer br usquement dans les virages,
même à partir de l’arrêt.

Être prêt pour pentes, terrains inhospitaliers,
ornières, aspérités du terrain et autres facteurs
réduisant la traction. Éviter les surfaces asphaltées.

Ne pas conduire sur le flanc des pentes.

Ne permettre à personne de prendre place dans la caisse de chargement.

Être pré voyant, être prêt
Si une roulade ou un capotage semb le imminent, réduire le risque de blessures :Agripper fermement le volant ou la poignée de maintien et se préparer à encaisser le choc.
Ne mettre aucune partie du corps hors du v éhicule, pour quelque raison que ce soit.

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YAMAHA1XD-K7761-00WARNINGAny part of your
body (arms, legs,
or head) outside of
the vehicle can be
cr ushed b y the
cage/frame.
If you think or feel
that the v ehicle
may tip or roll,
brace your feet on the floor or footrests,and keep your
hands on the
steering wheel or
handhold.
Ne ver hold cage.
Do not try to stop a v ehicle tipo ver using your arm or leg.
YAMAHA 1XD-K8483-00
WARNING
Do not rest hands or arms on door or shoulder bolster.
To a void Inju ry, keep hands and arms completely
Inside the v ehicle by holding the steering wheel or handhold.
WARNING
Fuel v apors can be a fire or explosion hazard.
To a void injury or death, ne ver store fuel or
flammab le liquids in this storage compartment.Storage should not exceed 13.5 lbs (6.4 kg)
2MB-F151F-00
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EBU31190Right view
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118
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5,6
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1. Spark arrester
2. Passenger seat belt
3. Engine oil dipstick
4. Storage compartment
5. Battery
6. Fuses
7. Headlight
8. Coolant reservoir
9. Passenger seat
10.Fuel tank cap
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EBU31386Multi-function meter unitThe multi-function meter unit is equipped with
the following:
speedometer
 odometer
 two tripmeters
 clock 
hour meter
 voltage display
 fuel gauge
 error code display
Speedometer
The speedometer shows the vehicle’s travel-
ing speed. The speedometer can be set to
“mph” or “km/h”. This also changes the
odometer and tripmeter units between miles
and kilometers. To change the display be-
tween “mph” and “km/h”, turn the key to “ ”
(off), then while holding the “SELECT” button
pushed, turn the key to “ ” (on).1. “CLOCK” button
2. “RESET” button
3. “SELECT” button
4. Speedometer
5. Fuel gauge
6. Clock/Hour meter/Voltage display
7. Odometer/Tripmeter A/Tripmeter B321
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Voltage displayThis display shows the battery voltage.
“ ” appears for one second when the
voltage display mode is first selected, and
then “ ” appears and the battery voltage is
displayed.
If the battery voltage is less than 10 volts,
“LO” is displayed, and if the voltage is above
16 volts, “HI” is displayed.
NOTICEECB02050If the voltage display indicates “LO” or
“HI”, there may be trouble with the battery
charging circuit or the battery may be
faulty. If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer
check or repair the vehicle. 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”
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(empty) as the fuel level decreases. When the
“E” segment disappears and the “ ” icon
flashes, refuel as soon as possible.TIPIf the electrical circuit for the fuel gauge is not
working correctly, all display segments
and “ ” will flash repeatedly. Have a Yamaha
dealer check the vehicle. Error code display This model is equipped with a self-diagnosis
device for various electrical circuits.
If a problem is detected in any of those cir-
cuits, the engine trouble warning light will
come on or flash, and the display will indicate
an error code.
If the display indicates an error code, note the
code number and have a Yamaha dealer
check the vehicle.
NOTICEECB00812If the multi-function display indicates an
error code, the vehicle should be checked
as soon as possible in order to avoid en-
gine damage.
1. Error code display
2. Engine trouble warning light “ ”
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If you drive the vehicle with the parking
brake engaged, a buzzer will sound. EBU31441Drive select leverThe drive select lever is used to shift the
transmission into the low, high, neutral, and
reverse positions. (See page 6-3.)
EBU31451Fuel tank capRemove the fuel tank cap when refueling. To
open, turn counterclockwise. When finished
refueling, install the fuel tank cap by screwing
it down clockwise.EBU31460DoorsTo open a door, pull the latch outward. To
close a door, push or pull the door inward un-
til it is securely latched. Be sure the door is
SECURELY LATCHED AFTER CLOSING IT.
1. Drive select lever
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1. Fuel tank cap
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FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
EBU31584Before starting off, inspect the vehicle to make sure it is in safe operating condition. Use the fol-
lowing checklist and related information as a guide. Also, follow the service intervals in the peri-
odic maintenance chart to keep the vehicle in safe operating condition.
WARNING
EWB00482Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle properly increases the possibility of an accident
or equipment damage. Do not operate the vehicle if you find any problem. If a problem can-
not be corrected by the procedures provided in this manual, have the vehicle inspected by
a Yamaha dealer. Pre-operation checklist
ITEM ROUTINE PAGE
Brakes • Check operation, free play, fluid level, and fluid leakage.
• Fill with DOT 4 brake fluid if necessary. 5-3, 8-39, 8-42
Parking brake • Check for proper operation. 8-42
Fuel • Check fuel level.
• Fill with the recommended fuel if necessary. 5-3
Engine oil • Check oil level.
• Fill with oil to proper level if necessary. 5-5, 8-14
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EBU31731Front and rear brakesBrake pedal
Check that there is no free play in the brake
pedal. If there is free play, have a Yamaha
dealer check the brake system. (See page
8-42.)
 Check the operation of the brake pedal. It
should move smoothly and there should be
a firm feeling when the brakes are applied.
If not, have the vehicle inspected by a
Yamaha dealer.
Brake fluid level
Check the brake fluid level. Add fluid if neces-
sary. (See page 8-40.) Brake fluid leakage
Check to see if any brake fluid is leaking out
of the pipe joints or the brake fluid reservoir.
Apply the brakes firmly for one minute. If there
is any leakage, have the vehicle inspected by
a Yamaha dealer.
Brake operation
Check the operation of the brakes at the start
of every drive. Test the brakes at slow speed
after starting out to make sure they are work-
ing properly. If the brakes do not provide
proper braking performance, inspect the
brake system. (See page 8-39.)
EBU33201FuelMake sure there is suffi
cient fuel in the tank.
Specified brake fluid: DOT 4
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