Yamaha KODIAK 450 2020, Owner'S Manual

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3. Tap the tailpipe lightly, and then use a wire
brush to remove any carbon deposits from
the spark arrester portion of the tailpipe and
inside of the tailpipe housing.
4. Check the gasket for damage. Replace if nec-
essary.
5. Install the gasket onto the tailpipe, then insert
the tailpipe into the muffler and align the bolt
holes.
6. Install the bolts and tighten to the specified
torque.
EBU23921
V-belt cooling duct check hose
If dust or water collects in the V-belt cooling duct
check hose, remove the hose and clean it.
EBU23932
V-belt case drain plug
After riding in water deep enough to allow it to en-
ter the V-belt case, remove the V-belt case drain
plug to drain the water from the case.
TIP
If water drains from the V-belt case after removing
the plug, have a Yamaha dealer check the ATV as
the water may affect other engine parts.
Tightening torque:
Tailpipe bolt:
10 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 7.4 lb·ft)
1. V-belt cooling duct check hose (left front side of ATV)
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