Yamaha KODIAK ULTRAMATIC YFM400FWAN 2000, Owner'S Manual

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WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Improper handling of gasoline.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Gasoline can catch fire and you could be
burned.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always turn off the engine when refuel-
ing.
Do not refuel right after the engine has
been running and is still very hot.
Do not spill gasoline on the engine or
exhaust pipe/muffler when refueling.
Never refuel while smoking, or while in
the vicinity of sparks, open flames, or
other sources of ignition such as the pi-
lot lights of water heaters and clothes
dryers.
When transporting the machine in an-
other vehicle, be sure it is kept upright
and that the fuel cock is in the “OFF” po-
sition. Otherwise, fuel may leak out of
the carburetor or fuel tank.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Gasoline is poisonous and can cause in-
juries.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
If you should swallow some gasoline or
inhale a lot of gasoline vapor, or get
some gasoline in your eyes, see your
doctor immediately. If gasoline spills on
your skin, wash with soap and water. If
gasoline spills on your clothing, change
your clothes.