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Fuel
Make sure that there is sufficient fuel in the tank.
(See page 4-8.)
Engine oil
Make sure that the engine oil is at the specified lev-
el. Add oil as necessary. (See page 8-11.)
Final transmission oil
Make sure that the final transmission oil is at the
specified level. Add oil as necessary.
(See page 8-14.)
Front and rear brakes
Recommended brake fluid:
DOT4
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Brake fluid leakage
Check to see if any brake fluid is leaking out of the
pipe joint or brake fluid reservoir. Apply the brake
firmly for one minute. If there is any leakage, have a
Yamaha dealer check the brake system.
Brake levers
Check for correct free play in the brake levers. If
the free play is incorrect, adjust it. (See pages
8-23 and 8-26.)
Check operation of the levers. They should
move smoothly and there should be a firm feel-
ATV checked by a Yamaha dealer.
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Brake fluid level
Check the brake fluid level. Add fluid if necessary.
(See page 8-25.)
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WARNING
Do not overfill the fuel tank. Fuel expands
when it heats up. If the fuel tank is overfilled,
fuel could spill out due to heat from the en-
gine or the sun.
Be careful not to spill fuel, especially on the
engine or exhaust pipe which can cause a
fire and severe injury. Wipe up any spilled
fuel immediately.
Do not refuel right after the engine has been
running and is still very hot.
Be sure the fuel tank cap is closed securely.
ing when the brakes are applied. If not, have the
