Yamaha KODIAK 400 Ultramatic 4x4 Owner's Manual page 47

Brake fluid leakage
Check to see if any brake fluid is leaking out of
the pipe joints or brake fluid reservoirs. Apply
the brakes firmly for one minute. If there is any
leakage, the brake system should be inspect-
ed by a Yamaha dealer.
Brake operation
Test the brakes at slow speed after starting
out to make sure they are working properly. If
the brakes do not provide proper braking per-
formance, inspect the brake pads for wear.
(See page 8-37.)
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Riding with
brakes.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
You could lose braking ability, which
could lead to an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always check the brakes at the start of
every ride. Do not ride the ATV if you
find any problem with the brakes. If a
problem cannot be corrected by the ad-
justment procedures provided in this
manual, have a Yamaha dealer check for
the cause.
5-3
WARNING
improperly operating