Yamaha YFM4FGW Owner's Manual page 40

ITEM
Rear brake
Throttle lever
Control cables
5
Wheels and tires
Brake pedal
Brake levers
Axle boots
Chassis fasteners
Instruments, lights and
switches
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POTENTIAL HAZARD
Failure to inspect the ATV before operating.
Failure to properly maintain the ATV.
• Check operation. If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hy-
draulic system.
• Check lever free play, and adjust if necessary.
• 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.
• Make sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate cable and lever hous-
ing if necessary.
• Check cable free play, and adjust if necessary.
• Make sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate if necessary.
• Check wheel condition, and replace if damaged.
• Check tire condition and tread depth. Replace if necessary.
• Check air pressure. Correct if necessary.
• Make sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate pedal pivoting point if
necessary.
• Make sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate lever pivoting points if
necessary.
• Check for cracks or damage, and replace if necessary.
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
• Check operation, and correct if necessary.
ROUTINE
WARNING
5-2
PAGE
5-5, 8-37, 8-38, 8-41
5-6, 8-36
8-44
5-6, 5-7, 5-8
8-45
8-45
8-43
5-9
5-9