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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. RX10PB RX10PSB RX10PXTB LIT-12628-03-01 8HG-28199-11...
- Page 2 ESU10041 Read this manual carefully before operating this vehicle. This manual should stay with this vehicle if it is sold.
- Page 3 U.S.A. 1st Edition, March 2011 It represents the high degree of craftsmanship All rights reserved. and reliability that have made Yamaha a lead- Any reprinting or unauthorized use er in these fields. without the written permission of This manual will give you an understanding of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A.
- Page 4 Important manual information ESU10151 Particularly important information is distin- guished in this manual by the following nota- tions. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury haz- ards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Pre-operation checks ..... 36 Location of the important labels ..1 Pre-operation check list ....36 Safety information ......6 Operation ......... 38 Starting the engine ....... 38 Description ........9 Break-in ........39 Riding your snowmobile ....39 Control functions ...... - Page 6 Replacing a fuse ......79 Troubleshooting ......82 Storage ..........87 Specifications ......... 89 Consumer information....91 Identification number records ..91 Vehicle Emission Control Information label ......92 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. SNOWMOBILE LIMITED WARRANTY....... 93 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.)........96...
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Page 7: Location Of The Important Labels
Read and understand all of the labels on your vehicle. They contain important information for safe and proper operation of your vehicle. Never remove any labels from your vehicle. If a label becomes difficult to read or comes off, a replacement label is available from your Yamaha deal- RX10P/RX10PS... - Page 8 Location of the important labels • PREMIUM UNLEADED GASOLINE. MIN. OCTANE (PUMP : 91 RON : 95) • ESSENCE SUPER SANS PLOMB. INDICE D’OCTANE MIN. (POMPE : 91 RON : 95) 8GC-2415E-E0 NOTICE ATTENTION 8ET-2815K-00 8ET-2815K-10 TUNE-UP SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS DE LA MISE AU POINT ENGINE MOTEUR 1.SPARK PLUG...
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Page 9: Location Of The Important Labels
Location of the important labels TUNE-UP SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS DE LA MISE AU POINT DRIVE ENTRAÎNEMENT 1. CHAIN CASE OIL Q’TY 1. CAPACITÉ D’HUILE DU CARTER DE CHAÎNE 250 cm³ (8.5 oz) 2. CHAIN CASE OIL TYPE 250 cm³ 2. TYPE D’HUILE DU CARTER DE CHAÎNE GL-3 75W or 80W 3. - Page 10 Location of the important labels This spark ignition system meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations. Ce système d’allumage par étincelle de véhicule respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. 3JK-82377-10 88C-77769-00 8FA-E0 JUMPER CABLE CONNECTION LEADS •...
- Page 11 Location of the important labels RX10P/RX10PXT 13,14 RX10PS WARNING This unit contains high pressure nitrogen gas. Mishandling can cause explosion. • Read owner’s manual for instructions. • Do not incinerate, puncture or open. AVERTISSEMENT Cette unité contient de I’azote à haute pression. Une mauvaise manipulation peut entraîner d’explosion.
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Page 12: Safety Information
Consult a Such use is prohibited by law, and you Yamaha dealer about any control or func- could collide with another vehicle. tion you do not understand. This snowmobile is designed to carry the Wear protective clothing. - Page 13 Many surfaces such as ice and hardpacked Yamaha dealer, have been designed, tested, snow require much longer stopping distanc- and approved by Yamaha for use on your es. Be alert, plan ahead and begin deceler- snowmobile. Many companies with no con- ating early.
- Page 14 Safety information clothes dryers, and the like. Allow the en- gine to cool off before storing the snowmo- bile in an enclosed space.
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Page 15: Description
Description ESU10261 RX10P/RX10PS 1,2,3,4,5 7,8,9 10,11 RX10PXT 1,2,3,4,5 7,8,9 10,11 1. Battery 14. Rear shock absorber damping force remote adjusting dial (RX10P) 2. Main fuse 15. Drive track 3. EPS fuse 16. V-belt holder 4. Fuel injection system fuse 5. Air filter 6. - Page 16 Description 1. Brake lever 8. Shift lever 2. Parking brake lever 9. Main switch 3. Grip warmer adjusting switch 10. Auxiliary DC jack 4. Multi-function meter unit 11. Helmet shield heater jack 5. Engine stop switch 12. Headlight beam switch 6.
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Page 17: Control Functions
Control functions throttle is spring-loaded, the snowmobile will ESU10292 Main switch decelerate, and the engine will return to idle The main switch controls the ignition and when it is released. lighting systems. The various positions are described below. 1. Throttle lever ESU13242 1. -
Page 18: Multi-Function Meter Unit
“84” displays in the a fuel meter (which shows the fuel remain- meter display. If this occurs, have a Yamaha ing in the fuel tank) dealer check the system as soon as possible. - Page 19 Control functions Odometer, tripmeter, and barometer 1 2 3 modes 1. “MODE” button 2. “RESET” button 3. “SELECT” button 1. Odometer/tripmeter/barometer 4. Tachometer Pushing the “SELECT” button switches the 5. Warning indicators display between the odometer mode “ODO”, 6. Clock tripmeter modes “TRIP A”...
- Page 20 Control functions change tripmeter and “OIL” flash alternately in If the engine oil is changed before the oil the odometer display, and the tripmeter starts change tripmeter appears in the display (i.e., counting the distance traveled from that point. before the periodic oil change interval has When this occurs, change the engine oil as been reached), the tripmeter must be reset af- soon as possible.
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Page 21: High Beam Indicator Light
Control functions Push the “RESET” button to change the ESU10411 High beam indicator light “ ” hour setting, and then push the “SE- The high beam indicator light comes on when LECT” button. The minute digits will start the high beams of the headlights are switched flashing. -
Page 22: Fuel Meter And Grip/Thumb Warmer Level Indicator
Control functions Drive the snowmobile at low speeds when the low coolant temperature indicator light is on. If the engine speed is too high, maximum en- gine speed is reduced to protect the engine. ESU10426 Fuel meter and grip/thumb warmer level indicator The fuel meter and grip/thumb warmer level 1. -
Page 23: Fuel Level Warning Indicator
If this occurs, have a Yamaha dealer inspect the snowmobile as soon as possible. 1. Grip warmer adjusting switch 1. -
Page 24: Oil Level/Pressure Warning Indicator
“ ” If the warning indicator and the warning light If the engine overheats, the coolant tempera- still remain on, have a Yamaha dealer check ture warning indicator and the warning light the snowmobile. come on. When this occurs, stop the engine... -
Page 25: Electric Power Steering Warning Indicator "Eps
1. Coolant temperature warning indicator “ ” 2. Warning light “ ” plays in the meter display. Note the error code, and then have a Yamaha dealer inspect ECS00041 NOTICE the snowmobile as soon as possible. NOTICE: Do not continue to operate the... -
Page 26: Headlight Beam Switch "Lights
Control functions 1. Engine stop switch “ ” 1. Grip warmer adjusting switch During the first few rides, practice using the stop switch so that you can react quickly in an emergency. ESU10661 Headlight beam switch “LIGHTS” Push the headlight beam switch to change the headlight to high beam “HI”... -
Page 27: Helmet Shield Heater Jack
Control functions Open the auxiliary DC jack cap, and then To use the helmet shield heater jack insert the accessory power plug into the Start the engine. jack. Open the helmet shield heater jack cap, and then insert the power plug of the hel- met shield heater into the jack. -
Page 28: Parking Brake Lever
Control functions 1. Brake lever 1. Parking brake lever To release the parking brake, move the park- ing brake lever to the right. When the brake lever is squeezed, the brake light comes on. The brake lever is equipped with a position adjuster. -
Page 29: Drive Guard
Control functions injury or death from a broken V-belt or other part should it come off the snow- mobile while it is in operation. ECS00930 NOTICE Never run the engine with the V-belt re- moved. Clutch components can be dam- aged. -
Page 30: V-Belt Holders
Control functions ESU10761 V-belt holders Keep a spare V-belt for emergency use by placing it into the V-belt holders provided. To install the drive guard Fit the front slots in the drive guard over the projections on the drive guard front 1. -
Page 31: Fuel
Control functions To close the storage compartment Fold the storage compartment cover down, and then turn the fastener to the original posi- tion. ESU10626 Fuel EWS00071 WARNING Gasoline and gasoline vapors are ex- tremely flammable. To avoid fires and ex- plosions and to reduce the risk of injury 1. -
Page 32: Suspension
The fuel tank should be filled with the wrench can be obtained at a Yamaha dealer. recommended gasoline. The use of oth- er gasoline will cause severe damage to... - Page 33 Control functions ESU13622 Adjusting the air pressure of the front shock absorbers (RX10PS) EWS00730 WARNING The air pressure of the left and right shock absorbers must be adjusted to the same setting. Uneven settings can cause poor handling and loss of stability. A shock absorber pump is provided with your 1.
- Page 34 Control functions ECS00710 NOTICE Make sure that there is no load on the shock absorbers and that they are fully ex- tended before making any air pressure ad- justments. Place the snowmobile on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Lift the front of the snowmobile onto a suitable stand to raise the skis off the 1.
- Page 35 Control functions ESU10975 Adjusting the spring preload of the center shock absorber and the rear torsion springs (RX10PXT), or the rear shock absorber (RX10P) The spring preload can be adjusted by turning the adjusting nut on the center shock absorb- er and the adjusters on the rear torsion springs (RX10PXT),...
- Page 36 Maximum (hard): adjuster in direction (b). The spring preload can be further adjusted by changing the position of the spring seat. Have a Yamaha dealer make this adjustment as it requires special tools. 1. Spring preload adjuster...
- Page 37 Control functions Lift the rear of the snowmobile onto a suit- ESU13831 Adjusting the air pressure of the rear able stand to raise the drive track off the shock absorber (RX10PS) ground. A shock absorber pump is provided with your Remove the air valve cap from the shock snowmobile to adjust the air pressure of the absorber.
- Page 38 Control functions To increase the air pressure, operate the pump a few times. The pressure should To allow pressure to escape from the pump increase slowly. If the pressure increases and the shock absorber, push the button half- rapidly, check to make sure that the way down and hold it.
- Page 39 Control functions To increase the rebound damping force, turn the adjusting knob is continually turned the adjusting dial in direction (a). To decrease after 12 click(s), there will be no change in the rebound damping force, turn the adjusting the damping force. Be sure to stop the ad- dial in direction (b).
- Page 40 Control functions Make sure that the special wrench is securely fitted on the locknut. 1. Special wrench corner 2. Control rod adjuster 3. Scale range 4. Special wrench 5. Control rod length 1. Special wrench Locknut tightening torque: Use the special wrench in the owner’s tool kit 35 Nm (3.5 m·kgf, 25 ft·lbf) to make this adjustment.
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Page 41: Exup System
To increase weight transfer, turn the ad- ESU13820 EXUP system justing nut in direction (a), and to de- This model is equipped with Yamaha’s EXUP crease weight transfer, turn it in direction (EXhaust Ultimate Power valve) system. This (b). WARNING! Never adjust the con-... -
Page 42: Pre-Operation Checks
• Make sure the drive guard is installed securely. Drive guard • Check the drive guard mounts for damage. • Check operation. • If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hy- draulic system. • Check brake pads for wear. Brake •... - Page 43 • Check the deflection. • Adjust if necessary. Drive track • Check for wear and damage. • If necessary, have a Yamaha dealer replace track. • Check for wear and damage. Slide runners • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer replace slide runners.
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Page 44: Operation
2. Off position the engine does not start or if it stops again, Turn the main switch to the start position ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect the snow- and release it when the engine starts. mobile. NOTICE: Release the switch immedi- an engine overheating prevention system, ately after the engine starts. -
Page 45: Break-In
After 800 km (500 mi) of operation, the engine oil must be changed and the oil filter cartridge replaced. If any engine trouble should occur dur- ing the engine break-in period, immedi- ately have a Yamaha dealer check the snowmobile. ESU11333 1. Start Riding your snowmobile... - Page 46 Operation Pay particular attention to the safety informa- A broken track, track fittings, or debris tion on page 6. thrown by the track could be danger- Please read all warning and notice labels on ous to bystanders. [EWS00690] your snowmobile. Also, read the Snowmobil- Braking er’s Safety Handbook that is supplied with EWS00220...
- Page 47 Operation er speeds or in tighter curves. Lean more as the turn gets sharper or is made at higher speeds. Improper riding techniques such as abrupt throttle changes, excessive braking, incorrect body movements, or too much speed for the sharpness of the turn may cause the snow- mobile to tip.
- Page 48 Operation Snow and ice are slippery, so be prepared for the possibility that your snowmobile could be- gin to slip sideways on the slope. If this hap- pens, steer in the direction of the slide if there are no obstacles in your path. As you regain proper balance, gradually steer again in the direction you wish to travel.
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Page 49: Maximizing Drive Track Life
Operation track, slide runners, and drive sprockets. Op- ESU11350 Maximizing drive track life eration of the snowmobile on the following surfaces should be avoided at all times: Recommendations Dirt Track tension Sand During initial break-in, the new drive track will Rocks tend to stretch quickly as the track settles. -
Page 50: Driving
Operation around the already weakened area. To mini- mize possible damage, consult your stud manufacturer for installation and stud pattern recommendations. Yamaha does not recommend track stud- ding. ESU11395 Driving EWS00300 WARNING Be sure to read the “SAFETY INFORMA- 1. Pull out. -
Page 51: Stopping The Engine
Operation Squeeze the throttle lever slowly to start ESU11430 Transporting out. When transporting your snowmobile on a trail- Turn the handlebar in the desired direc- er or in a truck, observe the following recom- tion. mendations to help protect it from damage: Squeeze the brake lever to stop the If transporting the snowmobile in an open snowmobile. -
Page 52: Periodic Maintenance And Adjustment
Failure to properly maintain the snowmobile or performing maintenance activities incor- rectly may increase your risk of injury or death during service or while using the snow- mobile. If you are not familiar with snowmobile service, have a Yamaha dealer perform service. -
Page 53: Periodic Maintenance Chart For The Emission Control System
Periodic maintenance and adjustment ESU11461 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools, data and technical skills. INITIAL EVERY Seasonally 1 month ITEM... -
Page 54: General Maintenance And Lubrication Chart
Periodic maintenance and adjustment ESU11564 General maintenance and lubrication chart INITIAL EVERY Seasonally 1 month ITEM REMARKS PAGE or 800 km 4000 km (500 mi) (2500 mi) (40 hr) (200 hr) • Change (warm engine before Engine oil draining). Every Engine oil filter car- •... - Page 55 Periodic maintenance and adjustment INITIAL EVERY Seasonally 1 month ITEM REMARKS PAGE or 800 km 4000 km (500 mi) (2500 mi) (40 hr) (200 hr) • Check for wear and damage. * Slide runners • Replace if necessary. Skis and ski run- •...
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Page 56: Tool Kit
If you do not have a torque wrench available during a service operation requiring one, take 1. Fastener your snowmobile to a Yamaha dealer to 2. Shroud check the torque settings and adjust them if 3. Shroud stay necessary. - Page 57 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 1. Shroud stay Fit the projections on the side cover into the slots as shown. Left and right side covers To remove a side cover Remove the shroud. (See the above pro- cedure.) Loosen the fasteners, pull outward on the areas shown, and then slide the side cov- er forward to remove it.
- Page 58 Periodic maintenance and adjustment Loosen the quick fastener screws. To install the top cover Connect the main switch coupler and auxiliary DC jack coupler. Place the top cover in the original posi- tion, making sure to fit the projections on the cover into the slots in the headlight unit.
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Page 59: Checking The Spark Plugs
Do not at- tempt to diagnose such problems yourself. Instead, take the snowmobile to a Yamaha dealer for inspection and possible repairs. 1. Spark plug gap You should periodically remove and inspect 2. -
Page 60: Adjusting The Throttle Lever Free Play
Periodic maintenance and adjustment ECS00382 NOTICE Make sure that the spark plug caps are se- curely installed. Otherwise the spark plug caps could be damaged due to engine vi- bration. ESU11838 Adjusting the throttle lever free play Place the snowmobile on a level surface 1. -
Page 61: Checking The Throttle Override System (T.o.r.s.)
Periodic maintenance and adjustment Tighten the locknut. ESU11863 Checking the throttle override Install the headlight unit, making sure to system (T.O.R.S.) fit the slots on its bottom over the projec- EWS00352 tions on its stay. WARNING When checking the T.O.R.S., take precau- tions to avoid snowmobile movement which could cause an accident: Make sure that the throttle lever moves... -
Page 62: Checking The Air Filter
Yamaha dealer. Operating the snowmobile with a mal- functioning T.O.R.S. could result in loss of control. -
Page 63: High-Altitude Settings
800 km (500 mi) of the area where you bought it, be sure to con- operation, and every 20000 km (12000 sult a Yamaha dealer. The dealer can tell you... - Page 64 Periodic maintenance and adjustment mi) of operation thereafter. Have a Yamaha dealer replace the oil filter car- tridge. To check the engine oil level Place the snowmobile on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 1. Oil level gauge coupler 2.
- Page 65 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 1. “H” level mark 1. Screw 2. “L” level mark 2. Bolt 3. Right lower cover If the engine oil is below the “L” level Remove the bottom panel by removing mark, add sufficient oil of the recom- the bolts.
- Page 66 Periodic maintenance and adjustment Remove the oil filler cap, and then re- Tightening torques: move the engine oil drain bolt and its gas- Engine oil drain bolt (crankcase): ket to drain the oil from the oil tank. 30 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lbf) Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank): 16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 12 ft·lbf) 12.
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Page 67: Cooling System
Remove the right side cover. (See page and have a Yamaha dealer check the 50 for removal procedures.) snowmobile. Continuing to operate Check the coolant level in the coolant re- the engine under such conditions covery tank when the engine is cold. - Page 68 The cooling system must be bled if the cool- ant reservoir becomes empty, if air can be seen in the cooling system, or if there is a cooling system leak. Consult a Yamaha deal- Recommended antifreeze: ECS00500 High-quality ethylene glycol antifreeze...
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Page 69: V-Belt
Periodic maintenance and adjustment Check for any coolant leakage. If coolant is leaking, check for the cause. If you find any leaks, consult a Yamaha deal- Check the coolant level in the coolant reservoir. If it is not full, remove the cool-... - Page 70 Periodic maintenance and adjustment Rotate the secondary sliding sheave clockwise and push it so that it separates from the secondary fixed sheave. 1. Secondary sliding sheave 2. Secondary fixed sheave Pull the V-belt up over the secondary fixed sheave. 1. Edge of the secondary sheave assembly 2.
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Page 71: Drive Chain Housing
Periodic maintenance and adjustment 10. Rotate the secondary sliding sheave clockwise and push it so that it separates from the secondary fixed sheave. 1. Secondary sliding sheave 2. Secondary fixed sheave 11. Install the V-belt between the secondary sliding and fixed sheaves. 1. - Page 72 Periodic maintenance and adjustment Recommended drive chain oil: SAE 75W or 80W API GL-3 Gear oil Install the dipstick, making sure to align the notch in the dipstick handle with the projection on the drive chain housing. 1. Dipstick Remove the dipstick and check that the oil is between the maximum and mini- mum level marks on the “REVERSE”...
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Page 73: Brake And Parking Brake
4.7 mm (0.19 in) You could lose braking ability, which could lead to an accident. Ask a Yamaha Install the right side cover and the shroud. dealer to inspect and repair the brake system. - Page 74 Periodic maintenance and adjustment To adjust the parking brake As the parking brake pads wear, adjustment may be necessary to ensure proper brake performance. Remove the shroud and the right side cover. (See page 50 for removal proce- dures.) Loosen the parking brake pad adjusting bolt locknut and the parking brake pad adjusting bolt.
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Page 75: Extrovert Drive Sprocket
Improper maintenance can result in loss of braking ability. Observe these precau- Make sure that the brake fluid and the fol- tions: lowing parts are replaced by a Yamaha Insufficient brake fluid may allow air to dealer. enter the brake system, reducing brak- Brake fluid replacement is necessary when ing performance. -
Page 76: Steering System
Move the front tip of each ski fully inward be- fore measuring or aligning. 1. Ski wear limit If the alignment is not correct, consult a 2. Ski runner Yamaha dealer. ESU12152 Ski runner wear limit: Steering system 8.0 mm (0.31 in) Check the handlebar for excessive free play. -
Page 77: Drive Track And Slide Runners
Periodic maintenance and adjustment If excessive free play is felt, consult a Yamaha Check the drive track alignment and deflec- dealer. tion, and check the track for wear and dam- ESU13702 age. Drive track and slide runners Adjust or replace if necessary. (See the fol- lowing section for more details.) - Page 78 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 1. Spring scale 1. Rear axle nut Lift the rear of the snowmobile onto a suit- able stand to raise the drive track off the Measure the gap between the slide runner ground. and the edge of the track window on both Start the engine and rotate the drive track sides.
- Page 79 Periodic maintenance and adjustment Shifted to right Tighten the locknuts to their specified torque. Locknut tightening torque: 59 Nm (5.9 m·kgf, 43 ft·lbf) Recheck alignment and deflection. If nec- essary, repeat steps 3 to 6 until the prop- er adjustment is achieved. Lower the snowmobile to the ground.
- Page 80 Periodic maintenance and adjustment Shifted to left 1. Left adjusting nut 1. Forward 2. Right adjusting nut 2. Gap 3. Slide runner Shifted to right 4. Drive track 5. Slide metal Adjust the drive track deflection to speci- fication. NOTICE: The right and left ad- justing nuts should be turned an equal amount.
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Page 81: Lubrication
Periodic maintenance and adjustment 1. Slide runner 1. Lubrication point 2. Wear limit height Slide runner wear limit height: 10.5 mm (0.41 in) ECS00350 NOTICE Ride on fresh snow frequently. Operating on ice or hard-packed snow will rapidly wear the slide runners. ESU12198 1. -
Page 82: Replacing A Headlight Bulb
Periodic maintenance and adjustment 1. Grease nipple 1. Headlight unit bolt Unhook the headlight unit as shown, then RX10P / RX10PS lift it up and move it forward. NOTICE: Be careful not to scratch the snowmobile when moving the headlight unit. [ECS00920] 1. - Page 83 Periodic maintenance and adjustment Remove the screws, and then remove the headlight access panel. 1. Bulb holder Install the new bulb, and then hook the 1. Screw bulb holder onto the headlight unit. NOTICE: Keep oil and your hands away from the glass part of the bulb or its life and illumination will be affect- ed.
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Page 84: Adjusting The Headlight Beams
Periodic maintenance and adjustment beam adjusting screw in direction (a). To raise the headlight beams, turn the head- light beam adjusting screw in direction (b). 1. Slot 2. Projection 14. Fit the weatherstrip on the headlight unit into the recess in the top of the air filter 1. -
Page 85: Replacing A Fuse
Be sure to turn the main switch to the off KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. position and disconnect the negative bat- Charge or have a Yamaha dealer charge the tery lead to prevent accidental short-cir- battery as soon as possible if it seems to have cuiting. - Page 86 Periodic maintenance and adjustment 1. Air filter case fastener 1. Battery cover 2. Air temperature sensor coupler 2. Battery band Disconnect the crankcase breather hose Disconnect the negative battery lead by and the bypass air hose. removing the bolt. 1. Bypass air hose 1.
- Page 87 6. “IGN” (ignition) fuse 14. Install the top cover, the left and right side 7. “FAN” (radiator fan) fuse covers, and the shroud. 8. Spare fuse If the fuse immediately blows again, ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect the snowmobile.
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Page 88: Troubleshooting
Supply fuel. ↓ • Clogged fuel line: Clean fuel line. ↓ • Clogged injector: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Fuel supplied to combustion chamber • Flooded engine: Crank engine or wipe the spark plugs dry. Electrical system Poor spark or no spark •... - Page 89 Troubleshooting EWS00570 WARNING Connect the jumper cables only to the connecting lead terminals. Do not con- nect them to the frame or any wire or other lead. When connecting the jumper cables, do not contact the jumper cables or con- necting lead terminals to each other or to the frame or any metal part of the snowmobile.
- Page 90 Troubleshooting Start the engine. Connect the other end of the red (+) Disconnect the black (–) jumper cable jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal of the booster battery. from the black (–) connecting lead, and then pull the cover completely over the Connect the black (–) jumper cable to the lead terminal.
- Page 91 Faulty wire connections: Check connec- lubrication. tions or ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Tight, loose, or broken drive chain: Ask a Discharged battery: Charge battery or see Yamaha dealer to inspect.
- Page 92 Troubleshooting Worn or damaged V-belt with flat spots: Re- place. Worn or damaged idler wheels or shafts: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Worn or damaged drive track: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect.
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Page 93: Storage
Do not use high-pressure washers or ter the engine. Use Yamaha Stor-Rite Engine steam-jet cleaners since they cause wa- Fogging Oil, or an equivalent fogging oil, to... - Page 94 Apply a coat of wax to painted surfaces. Apply that you have your snowmobile checked and suitable protectants to the exterior of the en- tuned by a Yamaha dealer. The dealer has gine, drive track, and to other metal, plastic, the experience and training to help you get and rubber parts.
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Page 95: Specifications
Specifications Chassis: ESU1246C Drive track: Dimensions: Material: Molded rubber, fiberglass-rod reinforced Overall length: Type: RX10P 2820 mm (111.0 in) Extrovert drive type RX10PS 2820 mm (111.0 in) Width: RX10PXT 2985 mm (117.5 in) 381 mm (15.0 in) Overall width: Deflection: 1200 mm (47.2 in) 30.0–35.0 mm (1.18–1.38 in) Overall height:... - Page 96 Specifications Secondary reduction ratio: High beam indicator light: RX10P 37/24 (1.54) RX10PS 37/24 (1.54) Warning light: RX10PXT 37/23 (1.61) Secondary reduction ratio [R]: Low coolant temperature indicator light: RX10P 2.08 RX10PS 2.08 RX10PXT 2.17 Fuel tank capacity: 34.6 L (9.14 US gal, 7.61 Imp.gal) Engine oil quantity: With oil filter cartridge replacement: 3.0 L (3.17 US qt, 2.64 Imp.qt)
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Page 97: Consumer Information
Record the frame serial number, engine serial number (Primary ID), and key identification number in the spaces provided for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. Also, record and keep the ID numbers in a separate place in case the snowmobile is sto- len. -
Page 98: Vehicle Emission Control Information Label
Consumer information ESU13461 Vehicle Emission Control Infor- mation label 1. Vehicle Emission Control Information label The Vehicle Emission Control Information la- bel is affixed at the location in the illustration. This label shows specifications related to ex- haust emissions as required by federal law, state law and Environment Canada. -
Page 99: Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.s.a. Snowmobile Limited Warranty
WARRANTY PERIOD: WARRANTY TRANSFER: To transfer any remain- 1. All Yamaha snowmobiles shall be warranted for a ing warranty from the original purchaser to any subse- term of one (1) year from the date of purchase, plus quent purchaser, it is imperative that the machine be a special early-season extension (if applicable). - Page 100 Post Office Box 6555 specified in the Owner’s Manual? Cypress, California 90630 A. No. The warranty on a new Yamaha cannot be “voided” or “canceled.” However, if a particular failure is caused by operation or maintenance other than as shown in the Owner’s Manual, that failure may not be...
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Page 101: Change Of Address
If the dealer is not able to do so, he is expected to contact Yamaha Motor If you should move after you have purchased your new Corporation, U.S.A., for clarification or assistance. -
Page 102: Yamaha Extended Service (Y.e.s.)
Consumer information ESU12511 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) - Page 103 Index Air filter, checking........56 Identification numbers ......91 Auxiliary DC jack ........20 Location of the important labels ....1 Battery............78 Low coolant temperature indicator light ... 15 Brake and parking brake ......67 Lubrication..........75 Brake lever ..........21 Break-in............
- Page 104 Index Throttle lever ..........11 Throttle lever free play, adjusting ..... 54 Throttle override system (T.O.R.S.) ..11 Throttle override system (T.O.R.S.), checking..........55 Tool kit............50 Transporting ..........45 Troubleshooting ........82 Valve clearance........57 V-belt............63 V-belt holders ........... 24 Vehicle Emission Control Information label ............
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