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2008 Yamaha Motorsports Rhino 700 FI Auto. 4x4 Sport Edition Manual

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Water ...7-22 Loose terrain/slippery terrain...7-23 Brush or wooded areas ...7-24 Encountering obstacles...7-24 8 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT...8-1 Owner's manual and tool kit...8-2 Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system...8-4 General maintenance and lubrication chart ...8-5 Hood ...8-7 Console ...8-9 Engine oil and oil filter cartridge ...8-10 Final gear oil ...8-16 Differential gear oil...8-19 Coolant ...8-21 Axle boots...8-23 Spark plug inspection ...8-24 Cleaning the air filter element ...8-26 Drive select lever box check hose...8-31 V-belt cooling duct check hose...8-32 V-belt case drain plug ...8-32 Cleaning the spark arrester ...8-33 Valve clearance ...8-34 Brakes...8-34 Checking the front and rear brake pads ...8-34 Checking the parking brake pads ...8-35 Checking the brake fluid level...8-36 Brake fluid replacement ...8-37 Checking the brake pedal...8-37 Parking brake lever free play adjustment ...8-38 Brake light switch adjustment ...8-39 Cable inspection and lubrication...8-40 Brake pedal and accelerator pedal lubrication...8-41 Rear knuckle upper and lower pivot lubrication ...8-41 Steering shaft lubrication ...8-43 Wheel removal...8-43 Tire replacement...8-44

Section	Page
RHINO FUEL INJECTION 700FI YXR70FX OWNER'S MANUAL	1
INTRODUCTION	3
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION	4
IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT USE	5
CONTENTS	6
LOCATION OF THE WARNING AND SPECIFICATION LABELS	10
SAFETY INFORMATION	16
Be a responsible owner	16
Get to know your vehicle	16
Before you operate the Rhino	17
Prepare your vehicle	18
Prepare your load or trailer	18
While using the Rhino	19
Avoid carbon monoxide poisoning	23
Genuine Yamaha Accessories	24
Aftermarket parts, accessories, and modifications	24
Aftermarket tires and rims	25
DESCRIPTION	26
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS	28
Main switch	28
Indicator and warning lights	29
Multi-function meter unit	32
Odometer and tripmeter modes	33
Clock, hour meter and voltage display modes	34
Fuel meter	36
Self-diagnosis device	37
Switches	38
On-Command four-wheel-drive and differential gear lock switches	39
Accelerator pedal	40
Brake pedal	40
Parking brake lever	41
Drive select lever	42
Fuel tank cap	42
Doors	43
Seats	43
Seat belts	44
Glove compartment	45
Cup holders	45
Cargo bed	46
Front and rear shock absorber adjustment	48
Trailer hitch bracket and receiver	50
Auxiliary DC jack	50
FOR YOUR SAFETY - PRE-OPERATION CHECKS	52
Front and rear brakes	54
Fuel	55
Gasohol	56
Portable gas containers	56
Engine oil	57
Coolant	58
Final gear oil	58
Differential gear oil	58
Accelerator pedal	59
Seat belts	59
Steering	59
Fittings and fasteners	59
Lights	60
Switches	60
Control cables	60
Tires	60
Tire pressure	60
Tire wear limit	62
OPERATION	63
Engine break-in	63
Starting the engine	64
Drive select lever operation and reverse driving	66
On-Command four-wheel-drive switch and differential gear lock switch	68
Parking	70
Loading	71
BASIC GUIDE FOR SAFE USE	74
KNOW YOUR VEHICLE	74
Driver requirements	76
Passenger requirements	77
Occupant protection system	77
Protective structure	79
Seat belts	79
Doors	82
Passenger handholds	82
Seat and hip restraints	83
Floorboard	84
Steering wheel	84
LEARNING TO OPERATE YOUR VEHICLE	85
Personal protective equipment	85
Practice for new Rhino users	86
Getting ready to ride	87
Turning	88
Accelerating	89
Braking	89
Engine braking	89
Leaving the vehicle	90
Parking on a flat area	90
Parking on a slope	90
Loading	91
Operation on different surfaces and terrains	91
Hills	92
Uphill	93
Downhill	94
Rough terrain	95
Pavement	95
Water	95
Loose terrain/slippery terrain	96
Brush or wooded areas	97
Encountering obstacles	97
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT	98
Owner's manual and tool kit	99
Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control system	101
General maintenance and lubrication chart	102
Hood	104
Console	106
Engine oil and oil filter cartridge	107
To change the engine oil (with or without oil filter cartridge replacement)	109
Final gear oil	113
Differential gear oil	116
Coolant	118
Axle boots	120
Spark plug inspection	121
Cleaning the air filter element	123
Drive select lever box check hose	128
V-belt cooling duct check hose	129
V-belt case drain plug	129
Cleaning the spark arrester	130
Valve clearance	131
Brakes	131
Checking the front and rear brake pads	131
Checking the parking brake pads	132
Checking the brake fluid level	133
Brake fluid replacement	134
Checking the brake pedal	134
Parking brake lever free play adjustment	135
Brake light switch adjustment	136
Cable inspection and lubrication	137
Brake pedal and accelerator pedal lubrication	138
Rear knuckle upper and lower pivot lubrication	138
Steering shaft lubrication	140
Wheel removal	140
Tire replacement	141
Wheel installation	142
Battery	143
Battery maintenance	144
Jump-starting	145
Fuse replacement	148
Replacing a headlight bulb	150
Headlight beam adjustment	152
Tail/brake light bulb replacement	153
Troubleshooting	155
Troubleshooting charts Starting problems or poor engine performance	156
CLEANING AND STORAGE	158
A. Cleaning	158
B. Storage	159
SPECIFICATIONS	161
CONSUMER INFORMATION	168
Identification number records	168
Key identification number	169
Vehicle identification number	169
Model label	170
NOISE REGULATION	171
MAINTENANCE RECORD	172
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. SIDE × SIDE VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY	173

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Water

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7-22

Loose terrain/slippery terrain

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7-23

Brush or wooded areas

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7-24

Encountering obstacles

.................

7-24

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND

ADJUSTMENT

..................................

8-1

Owner’s manual and tool kit

............

8-2

Periodic maintenance chart for the

emission control system

................

8-4

General maintenance and

lubrication chart

.............................

8-5

Hood

................................................

8-7

Console

...........................................

8-9

Engine oil and oil filter cartridge

....

8-10

Final gear oil

..................................

8-16

Differential gear oil

.........................

8-19

Coolant

..........................................

8-21

Axle boots

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8-23

Spark plug inspection

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8-24

Cleaning the air filter element

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8-26

Drive select lever box check

hose

.............................................

8-31

V-belt cooling duct check hose

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8-32

V-belt case drain plug

....................

8-32

Cleaning the spark arrester

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8-33

Valve clearance

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8-34

Brakes

............................................

8-34

Checking the front and rear brake

pads

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8-34

Checking the parking brake

pads

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8-35

Checking the brake fluid level

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8-36

Brake fluid replacement

.................

8-37

Checking the brake pedal

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8-37

Parking brake lever free play

adjustment

...................................

8-38

Brake light switch adjustment

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8-39

Cable inspection and lubrication

....

8-40

Brake pedal and accelerator

pedal lubrication

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8-41

Rear knuckle upper and lower

pivot lubrication

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8-41

Steering shaft lubrication

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8-43

Wheel removal

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8-43

Tire replacement

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8-44