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ESU01811
Changing the brake fluid
Brake fluid replacement is necessary when the following
components are replaced during the periodic mainte-
nance or if they are damaged or leaking.
a. All oil seals of the master cylinder and caliper cylinder
b. The brake hose
WARNING
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Make sure that the brake fluid and the above parts
are replaced by a Yamaha dealer.
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ESU00183
Suspension
The suspension can be adjusted to suit rider preference.
A softer setting, for example, may provide greater rider
comfort, while a harder setting may allow more precise
handling and control over certain types of terrain or riding
conditions.
WARNING
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Be sure to have a Yamaha dealer make this adjust-
ment.
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ESU05100
Adjusting the front shock absorber air pressure
This snowmobile is equipped with FOX shock absorbers
as standard equipment.
The air pressure of the shock absorbers can be adjusted
using the special pump 1 included with your snowmo-
bile.
NOTE:
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The following procedure applies to both shock absorb-
ers.
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1. Place the snowmobile on a level surface and apply
the parking brake.
2. Lift the front of the snowmobile onto a suitable stand
to raise the skis off the ground.
WARNING
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Support the snowmobile securely on a suitable
stand before adjusting the shock absorbers.
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