Cable Inspection And Lubrication; Brake And Shift Pedal/Brake Lever Lubrication - Yamaha BIG BEAR YFM400NN Owner's Manual

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Cable inspection and lubrication

WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Damaged control cables.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Corrosion can result when the outer
covering of control cables becomes
damaged. Cables can also become
frayed or kinked. Operation of controls
could be restricted, which could cause
an accident or injury.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Inspect cables frequently. Replace dam-
aged cables.
Lubricate the inner cables and the cable
ends. If the cables do not operate smooth-
ly, ask a Yamaha dealer to replace them.
Recommended lubricant:
Yamaha chain and cable lube or
SAE 10W30 motor oil
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Brake and shift pedal/brake lever
lubrication
Lubricate the pivoting parts of each lever
and pedal.
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
(all-purpose grease)
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