Yamaha BIG BEAR 250 YFM250Z, Owner'S Manual

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17. Adjust the brake pedal free play. (See page
8-30.)
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Final gear oil
The final gear case must be checked for oil leak-
age before each ride. If any leakage is found, have
a Yamaha dealer check and repair the ATV. In ad-
dition, the final gear oil level must be checked and
the oil changed as follows at the intervals specified
in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
To check the final gear oil level
1. Place the ATV on a level surface.
2. Remove the final gear oil filler bolt and its gas-
ket, and then check the oil level in the final
gear case. The oil level should be at the brim
of the filler hole.
1. Footboard bolt A
2. Footboard bolt B
Tightening torques:
Footboard bolt A:
4 Nm (0.4 m·kgf, 2.9 ft·lbf)
Footboard bolt B:
7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
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