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WARNING
Never run the engine in an enclosed area when
purging the spark arrester, otherwise it could
cause injury to the eyes, burns, carbon monox-
ide poisoning, possibly leading to death, and
start a fire.
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Always let the exhaust system cool prior to
touching exhaust components.
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Always wear eye protection, and make sure
no one is behind the ATV.
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Make sure there are no combustible materi-
als in the area.
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V-belt case drain plug
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After riding in water deep enough to allow it to en-
ter the V-belt case, remove this plug to drain the
water from the case.
TIP
If water drains from the V-belt case after removing
the plug, have a Yamaha dealer check the ATV as
the water may affect other engine parts.
1. V-belt case drain plug
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Adjusting the throttle cable free play
The throttle cable free play should be checked
and, if necessary, adjusted at the intervals speci-
fied in the periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart.
The throttle cable free play should measure 3.0–
5.0 mm (0.12–0.20 in) at the throttle lever. Period-
ically check the throttle cable free play and, if nec-
essary, adjust it as follows.
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