Yamaha KODIAK 400 Owner's Manual page 7

Rear shock absorber
adjustment................................... 4-20
Auxiliary DC jack........................... 4-21
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ........... 5-1
5
Front and rear brakes ..................... 5-2
Fuel ................................................. 5-4
Engine oil ........................................ 5-6
Final gear oil.................................... 5-6
Differential gear oil .......................... 5-7
Coolant............................................ 5-8
Throttle lever ................................... 5-9
Fittings and fasteners...................... 5-9
Lights............................................... 5-9
Switches.......................................... 5-9
Tires .............................................. 5-10
How to measure tire pressure....... 5-12
Tire wear limit................................ 5-13
OPERATION ..................................... 6-1
6
Starting a cold engine...................... 6-1
Starting a warm engine ................... 6-3
Warming up ..................................... 6-3
Drive select lever operation and
reverse driving ............................... 6-4
Engine break-in ............................... 6-7
Parking............................................. 6-8
Parking on a slope........................... 6-9
Accessories and loading ............... 6-10
RIDING YOUR ATV .......................... 7-1
7
Getting to know your ATV ............... 7-3
Ride with care and good
judgement...................................... 7-4
Be careful where you ride.............. 7-16
Turning your ATV .......................... 7-22
Climbing uphill ............................... 7-24
Riding downhill .............................. 7-30
Crossing a slope............................ 7-32
Crossing through shallow water .... 7-34
Riding over rough terrain............... 7-37
Sliding and skidding....................... 7-38