Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of wa-
ter or milk. Follow with milk of magne-
sia, beaten egg, or vegetable oil. Call
physician immediately.
EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes
and get prompt medical attention.
Batteries produce explosive gases. Keep
sparks, flame, cigarettes, etc. away. Venti-
late when charging or using in an enclosed
space. Always shield your eyes when
working near batteries.
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Charge or have a Yamaha dealer charge the
battery as soon as possible if it seems to
have discharged. Keep in mind that the bat-
tery tends to discharge more quickly if the
snowmobile is equipped with electrical ac-
cessories.
WARNING
EWS00611
Never smoke around the battery while it
is being charged. Sparks may ignite the
hydrogen gas created by the battery.
Disconnect the negative lead first, then
the positive lead from the battery.
Connect the positive lead first, then the
negative lead to the battery when install-
ing the battery.
Never connect the battery to or discon-
nect it from the snowmobile while it is
being charged. Sparks may ignite the
hydrogen gas created by the battery.
Make sure that the battery terminals are
tight.
NOTICE
ECS00844
To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated
Lead Acid) battery, a special (constant-
voltage) battery charger is required. Us-
ing a conventional battery charger will
damage the battery.
Do not charge the battery quickly.
ESU14601
Replacing a fuse
WARNING
EWS00551
Be sure to use the specified fuse. A wrong
fuse could cause electrical system dam-
age or A FIRE HAZARD.
NOTICE
ECS00632
Be sure to turn the main switch to the off
position and disconnect the negative bat-
tery lead to prevent accidental short-cir-
cuiting.
The main fuse and the fuel injection system
fuse are located under the air filter case. The
fuse box, which contains the fuses for the in-
dividual circuits, is located behind the right
side cover.
1.
Remove the shroud, the left and right
side covers, and the top cover. (See
page 50 for removal procedures.)
2.
Remove the headlight unit bolt and the
windshield stay bolts on each side of the
snowmobile.
1. Headlight unit bolt
2. Windshield stay bolt
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