Pre-Operation Checks; Pre-Operation Check List - Yamaha GRIZZLY 450 Owner's Manual

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Pre-operation check list

Before operating this ATV, be sure to check the items listed in the following table.
NOTE:
The maintenance of some items in the table has to be performed by a Yamaha dealer. Refer to the "Periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart" on page 8-3 to determine which service should be performed by a
Yamaha dealer.
5
ITEM
Fuel
Engine oil
Final gear oil
Differential gear oil
Coolant
Front brake

PRE-OPERATION CHECKS

• Check fuel level in fuel tank, and add recommended fuel if neces-
sary.
• Check fuel line for leakage. Correct if necessary.
• Check oil level in engine, and add recommended oil to specified lev-
el if necessary.
• Check ATV for oil leakage. Correct if necessary.
• Check ATV for oil leakage. Correct if necessary.
• Check ATV for oil leakage. Correct if necessary.
• Check coolant level in reservoir, and add recommended coolant to
specified level if necessary.
• Check cooling system for leakage. Correct if necessary.
• Check operation. If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hy-
draulic system.
• Check brake pads for wear, and replace if necessary.
• Check brake fluid level in reservoir, and add recommended brake
fluid to specified level if necessary.
• Check hydraulic system for leakage. Correct if necessary.
ROUTINE
5-1
PAGE
4-16, 5-4
5-4, 8-16
5-4, 8-21
5-4, 8-23
5-4, 8-26
5-5, 8-38, 8-39, 8-41