Brake And Parking Brake - Yamaha FX Nytro FX10X Owner's Manual

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Periodic maintenance
Recommended drive chain oil:
SAE 75W or 80W API GL-4 Gear oil
ECS00530
CAUTION:
Make sure that no foreign material enters
the drive chain housing.
5.
Install the dipstick.
6.
Install the right side cover and the shroud.
To adjust the chain tension
1.
Remove the shroud and the right side
cover. (See page 43 for removal proce-
dures.)
2.
Loosen the locknut.
3.
Turn the chain tension adjusting bolt
clockwise until it is finger tight, and then
loosen it 1/4 turn.
4.
Hold the chain tension adjusting bolt in
place while tightening the locknut.
1. Locknut
2. Chain tension adjusting bolt
5.
Install the right side cover and the shroud.
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Brake and parking brake

EWS00440
WARNING
A soft, spongy feeling in the brake lever
G
indicates a failure in the brake system.
Do not operate the snowmobile if you
G
find any problems in the brake system.
You could lose braking ability, which
could lead to an accident. Ask a Yamaha
dealer to inspect and repair the brake
system.
ECS00060
CAUTION:
Make sure that the brake lever end does
not project out over the handlebar end.
This will help prevent brake lever damage
when the snowmobile is placed on its side
for service.
Test the brake at a low speed when starting
out to make sure that it is working properly. If
the brake does not provide proper braking
performance, inspect the brake for wear or
brake fluid leakage. (See the following section
for more details.)
Checking the brake pads
Check the brake pads for wear.
If the brake pads reach the wear limit, ask a
Yamaha dealer to replace them.
1. Brake pad wear indicator
2. Brake pad wear limit

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