Yamaha YFM4FGW - User Manual

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It contains important safety information.

This ATV should not be ridden by anyone under 16 years of age.

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OWNER’S MANUAL

1P1-F8199-13LIT-11626-20-33

YFM4FGW

Main Page

Important Manual Information4
Important Notice5
Table of Contents6
Safety Information9
Location of the Warning and Specification Labels14
Description18
- Left View18
- Right View18
- Controls and Instruments19
Instrument and Control Functions20
- Main Switch20
- Indicator Lights and Warning Light21
- Speedometer22
- Fuel Gauge22
- Handlebar Switches23
- Throttle Lever25
- Speed Limiter26
- Front Brake Lever27
- Brake Pedal and Rear Brake Lever28
- Drive Select Lever28
- Recoil Starter29
- Fuel Tank Cap30
- Fuel30
- Fuel Cock31
- Starter (Choke)33
- Seat33
- Storage Compartment34
- Front Carrier35
- Rear Carrier36
- Adjusting the Front and Rear Shock Absorber Assemblies36
- Auxiliary DC Jack37
Pre-Operation Checks39
- Pre-Operation Check List39
- Fuel42
- Engine Oil42
- Final Gear Oil42
- Differential Gear Oil42
- Coolant42
- Front and Rear Brakes43
- Throttle Lever44
- Tires44
- Measuring the Tire Pressure45
- Tire Wear Limit46
- Chassis Fasteners47
- Instruments, Lights and Switches47
Operation48
- Starting a Cold Engine48
- Starting a Warm Engine50
- Operating the Drive Select Lever and Driving in Reverse50
- Engine Break-In52
- Parking53
- Parking on a Slope53
- Accessories and Loading53
Riding Your Atv56
- Getting to Know Your Atv57
- Ride with Care and Good Judgement58
- Be Careful Where You Ride68
- Turning Your Atv72
- Climbing Uphill74
- Riding Downhill78
- Crossing a Slope80
- Crossing through Shallow Water82
- Riding over Rough Terrain84
- Sliding and Skidding86
- What to Do if87
- What to Do87
Periodic Maintenance and Minor Repair89
- Owner's Manual and Tool Kit89
- Periodic Maintenance Chart for the Emission Control System91
- General Maintenance and Lubrication Chart93
- Removing and Installing Panels97
- Checking the Spark Plug102
- Engine Oil and Oil Filter Cartridge104
- Final Gear Oil109
- Changing the Differential Gear Oil111
- Coolant113
- Cleaning the Air Filter Element117
- Cleaning the Spark Arrester121
- V-Belt Cooling Duct Check Hose122
- V-Belt Case Drain Plug122
- Adjusting the Carburetor123
- Adjusting the Engine Idling Speed123
- Adjusting the Throttle Cable Free Play124
- Valve Clearance125
Adjusting the Drive Select Lever Safety System Cable125
Checking the Front and Rear Brake Pads125
Checking the Brake Fluid Level126
Changing the Brake Fluid128
Checking the Front Brake Lever Free Play128
Adjusting the Rear Brake Lever Free Play and Checking the Brake Pedal Position129
Axle Boots131
Brake Light Switches132
Checking and Lubricating the Cables132
Checking and Lubricating the Front and Rear Brake Levers133
Checking and Lubricating the Brake Pedal133
Checking the Wheel Bearings134
Lubricating the Drive Shaft Universal Joint134
Checking the Stabilizer Bushes134
Lubricating the Upper and Lower Arm Pivots134
Lubricating the Knuckle Pivots134
Lubricating the Knuckle Shafts135
Lubricating the Steering Shaft135
Battery135
Replacing a Fuse137
- Replacing a Headlight Bulb139
- Adjusting a Headlight Beam141
- Replacing the Tail/Brake Light Bulb142
- Removing a Wheel143
- Installing a Wheel144
- Troubleshooting146
- Troubleshooting Charts147
Cleaning and Storage149
- Cleaning149
- Storage150
Specifications152
Consumer Information156
- Identification Numbers156
- Noise Regulation158
- Maintenance Record159
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.s.a. Atv Limited Warranty160
- Yamaha Extended Service (Y.e.s.)162

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Brand	Yamaha
Model	YFM4FGW
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English

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