Yamaha GRIZZLY 660 YFM66FGW, Owner'S Manual

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WARNING
EWB00480
Always inspect your ATV each time you use it to make sure it is in safe operating condition.
Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in the Owner’s
Manual. Failure to inspect increases the possibility of an accident or equipment damage.
Rear brake
• Check operation. If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hy-
draulic system.
• Check lever free play, and adjust if necessary.
• Check brake pads for wear, and replace if necessary.
• Check brake fluid level in reservoir, and add recommended brake
fluid to specified level if necessary.
• Check hydraulic system for leakage. Correct if necessary.
5-4, 8-36, 8-37, 8-40
Throttle lever
• Make sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate cable and lever hous-
ing if necessary.
• Check cable free play, and adjust if necessary.
5-5, 8-35
Control cables • Make sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate if necessary. 8-43
Wheels and tires
• Check wheel condition, and replace if damaged.
• Check tire condition and tread depth. Replace if necessary.
• Check air pressure. Correct if necessary.
5-5, 5-6, 5-7
Brake pedal
• Make sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate pedal pivoting point if
necessary.
8-44
Brake levers
• Make sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate lever pivoting points if
necessary.
8-43
Axle boots • Check for cracks or damage, and replace if necessary. 8-42
Chassis fasteners • Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened. 5-7
Instruments, lights and
switches
• Check operation, and correct if necessary. 5-7
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