2008 Yamaha Motorsports RS Viking Professional Owners Manual - Page 62

2008 Yamaha Motorsports RS Viking Professional Manual

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Periodic maintenance Brake fluid replacement is necessary when the following components are replaced during the periodic maintenance or if they are damaged or leaking. G All oil seals of the master cylinder and caliper cylinder G The brake hose ESU12141 ECS00560 CAUTION: Avoid scratching the skis when loading and unloading the snowmobile, when riding in areas with little or no snow, or on sharp edges such as concrete, curbs, etc. This will wear or damage the skis. To align the skis 1. Turn the handlebar so the skis face straight ahead. 2. Check the following for ski alignment: G Skis are facing forward. G Ski toe-out (distance A - distance B) is within specification. Skis and ski runners Check the skis and ski runners for wear and damage. Replace if necessary. 1. Ski runner wear limit 1. Distance A 2. Distance B Ski toe-out (distance A - distance B): 0.0-15.0 mm (0.00-0.59 in) 3. 1. Ski wear limit If the alignment is not correct, consult a Yamaha dealer. ESU12161 Steering system Check the handlebar for excessive free play. To check the handlebar 1. Push the handlebar up and down and back and forth. 2. Turn the handlebar slightly to the right and left. Ski runner wear limit: 8 mm (0.31 in) Ski wear limit: 24 mm (0.94 in) 56

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Periodic maintenance
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Brake fluid replacement is necessary when
the following components are replaced during
the periodic maintenance or if they are dam-
aged or leaking.
All oil seals of the master cylinder and cali-
per cylinder
The brake hose
ESU12141
Skis and ski runners
Check the skis and ski runners for wear and
damage. Replace if necessary.
CAUTION:
ECS00560
Avoid scratching the skis when loading
and unloading the snowmobile, when
riding in areas with little or no snow, or on
sharp edges such as concrete, curbs, etc.
This will wear or damage the skis.
To align the skis
1.
Turn the handlebar so the skis face
straight ahead.
2.
Check the following for ski alignment:
Skis are facing forward.
Ski toe-out (distance A – distance B) is
within specification.
3.
If the alignment is not correct, consult a
Yamaha dealer.
ESU12161
Steering system
Check the handlebar for excessive free play.
To check the handlebar
1.
Push the handlebar up and down and
back and forth.
2.
Turn the handlebar slightly to the right
and left.
1.
Ski runner wear limit
1.
Ski wear limit
Ski runner wear limit:
8 mm (0.31 in)
Ski wear limit:
24 mm (0.94 in)
1.
Distance A
2.
Distance B
Ski toe-out (distance A – distance B):
0.0–15.0 mm (0.00–0.59 in)