2008 Yamaha Motorsports RS Viking Professional Owners Manual - Page 23

2008 Yamaha Motorsports RS Viking Professional Manual

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Control functions ECS00740 CAUTION: Do not shift from forward to reverse or from reverse to forward while the snowmobile is moving. Otherwise, the drive system could be damaged. ESU10710 Shroud latches EWS00060 WARNING G G Always set the parking brake before attempting to start the engine. Never run the snowmobile with the parking brake applied. This may overheat the brake disc and reduce braking ability. To open the shroud, unhook the shroud latches, and then slowly raise the shroud forward until it stops. When closing the shroud, slowly lower it to its home position, and then hook the shroud latches. ESU12560 Shift lever The shift lever is used to shift your snowmobile into drive, reverse, or low. After coming to a complete stop, pull the shift lever out, turn it to the desired position ("D", "R", or "L"), and then release it. 1. Shroud latch 2. Shroud ECS00140 CAUTION: Make sure that all cables and wires are in place when closing the shroud. EWS00080 WARNING G 1. 2. 3. 4. Shift lever "D" Drive (forward) "R" Reverse "L" Low (forward) G G Do not drive the snowmobile with the shroud open, unlatched, or removed. Keep your body and clothing away from rotating parts when servicing with the shroud open. Do not touch the hot muffler and engine during or immediately after operation. NOTE: Make sure that the shift lever is completely shifted into position. 17

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Control functions
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WARNING
EWS00060
●
Always set the parking brake before at-
tempting to start the engine.
●
Never run the snowmobile with the park-
ing brake applied. This may overheat the
brake disc and reduce braking ability.
ESU12560
Shift lever
The shift lever is used to shift your snowmo-
bile into drive, reverse, or low. After coming to
a complete stop, pull the shift lever out, turn it
to the desired position (“D”, “R”, or “L”), and
then release it.
NOTE:
Make sure that the shift lever is completely
shifted into position.
CAUTION:
ECS00740
Do not shift from forward to reverse or
from reverse to forward while the snow-
mobile is moving. Otherwise, the drive
system could be damaged.
ESU10710
Shroud latches
To open the shroud, unhook the shroud latch-
es, and then slowly raise the shroud forward
until it stops. When closing the shroud, slowly
lower it to its home position, and then hook the
shroud latches.
CAUTION:
ECS00140
Make sure that all cables and wires are in
place when closing the shroud.
WARNING
EWS00080
●
Do not drive the snowmobile with the
shroud open, unlatched, or removed.
●
Keep your body and clothing away from
rotating parts when servicing with the
shroud open.
●
Do not touch the hot muffler and engine
during or immediately after operation.
1.
Shift lever
2.
“D” Drive (forward)
3.
“R” Reverse
4.
“L” Low (forward)
1.
Shroud latch
2. Shroud