1999 yamaha wolverine 350 service manual

If the warning light comes on during operation, stop the en- gine as soon as it is safe to do so and allow the engine to cool down for about 10 minutes. Engine oil temperature and Ask a Yamaha dealer to electrical circuit are OK. Go inspect the electrical circuit. Page Throttle Lever Check the operation of the throttle lever before you start the engine.

If it does not work smoothly, check for the cause. Correct the problem before riding the ATV. Consult a Yamaha dealer if you 1. Screwing in the ad- er and throttle. Pull it toward the handlebar to ap- ply the front brake.

Rear brake pedal 1. Front brake lever EBU Rear brake pedal and lever The brake pedal is located on the right side of the machine and the brake lever is located on the left handlebar. Page Parking Brake EBU Parking brake Use the parking brake when you have to start the engine or park the machine, especially on a slope.

Apply the rear brake lever while pushing the button, then push in the lock plate to apply the parking brake. Squeeze the rear brake lever to release the parking brake. This could cause loss of control or a collision. The brake could overheat if you ride the ATV without releasing the parking brake.

The fuel cock has three positions. OFF: With the lever in this position fuel will not flow. A separate starter circuit supplies this mixture. Move in direction a to turn on the starter choke. Move in direction b to turn off the starter choke. Page Seat EBU Seat To install the seat, insert the projections on To remove the seat, pull the seat lock lever the front of the seat into the seat holders and upward and pull up the seat at the rear.

NOTE: Make sure that the seat is securely fitted. If they must be stored, wrap them in appropriate cushion material. E - Maximum Hard Adjust the spring preload as follows: To increase the spring preload, turn the ad- juster in direction a. Failure to properly maintain the ATV. If the brakes do not provide chine inspected by a Yamaha dealer.

Brake fluid level brake pads for wear. See page Check the brake fluid level. Page 43 Always check the brakes at the start of every ride. Do not ride the ATV if you find any problem with the brakes. If a problem cannot be corrected by the ad- justment procedures provided in this manual, have the ATV inspected by a Yamaha dealer. Reserve: 1. Fuel expands when it heats up. If the fuel tank is overfilled, fuel could spill out due to heat from the engine or the sun.

Add oil as necessary. Page Final Gear Oil Differential gear oil and fasteners before a ride. Take the machine Make sure the differential gear oil is at the to a Yamaha dealer or refer to the Service specified level.

See Manual for correct tightening torque. Page Lights Check fluid level and fill if necessary. Use only 1. The tires listed below have been ap- distilled water if refilling is necessary. See proved by Yamaha Motor Co. Other tire combina- tions are not recommended. Page 49 2. The tires should be set to the rec- 4.

Use no more than the following ommended pressure: pressures when seating the tire Recommended tire pressure beads. Front 25 kPa 0. NOTE: The low-pressure tire gauge is included as standard equipment. Make two measure- ments of the tire pressure and use the second reading.

Dust or dirt in the gauge could cause the first reading to be incorrect. Page Operation 2. Shift the transmission into neutral. Page 53 If start position. The engine can be started in any gear if the rear brake lever is applied.

However, it is recommended to shift into neutral be- fore starting the engine. Pause a few seconds before the EBU next attempt. Before shifting, stop the machine and re- 4. Check behind you for people or obsta- turn the throttle lever to its closed posi- tion. The transmission allows you long distance. Release the throttle lever. Otherwise, damage to the engine The machine could wheelie. This would and drive train may result. Page To Decelerate EBU EBU To decelerate: Engine break-in When slowing down or stopping, release the There is never a more important period in the throttle and apply the brakes smoothly and life of your machine than the period between evenly.

As you slow down, shift to a lower zero and 20 hours. Page Parking If any abnormality is noticed during this peri- od, consult a Yamaha dealer. Allow a cooling off period of five to ten minutes after every hour of opera- tion.

Bring the machine to a stop by applying the brakes in low gear. Stop the engine. With the rear brake lever and pedal ap- Parking on a hill or other incline. Your Yamaha dealer has a variety of accessories. The ATV may handle differ- genuine Yamaha accessories. Other ac- ently than it does without accessories. You can measure tongue weight handling of an ATV.

Put the tongue of You must use common sense and good judg- the loaded trailer on the scale with the ment when carrying cargo or towing a trailer. Although conditions vary, Overloading this ATV or carrying or tow- it is good practice not to exceed 2nd gear ing cargo improperly.

Before you This ATV is mainly for utility use, but may also begin to ride, be sure you have read this Own- be used for recreation. They should Beginners should get training from a certified then regularly practice the skills learned instructor. Page 69 Not recommended for children under 16 years of age. Could cause you to react more slowly.

Page 74 Speed limiter WARNING For riders inexperienced with this model, this Indicates a potential hazard that could model is equipped with a speed limiter in the result in serious injury or death. The speed limiter limits the power and top speed of the machine. Do not operate at speeds too fast for your Turning the screw in decreases top speed, skills or the conditions. Otherwise your feet may con- Removing hands from handlebars or tact the rear wheels.

Page 77 Avoid wheelies and jumping. You may lose control of the machine or overturn. Page 78 Never modify this ATV through improp- er installation or use of accessories. All parts and accessories added to this ve- hicle should be genuine Yamaha or equivalent components designed for use on this ATV and should be installed and used according to instructions. If you have questions, consult an autho- rized ATV dealer. Page 79 Exhaust system The exhaust system on the machine is very hot during and following operation.

To prevent burns, avoid touching the exhaust system. Park the machine in a place where pedestri- ans or children are not likely to touch it. Riding on paved surfaces can cause loss of control. Paved surfaces may seriously affect handling and control of the ATV, and may cause the vehicle to go out of con Page 81 Do not ride on any public road, street or high- way.

Riding on public roads can result in collisions with other vehicles. Page 82 Know the terrain where you ride. Ride cau- tiously in unfamiliar areas. Stay alert for holes, rocks, or roots in the terrain, and oth- er hidden hazards which may cause the ma- chine to upset. You could a caution flag on the machine. DO NOT use be injured. Page 85 Select a large, flat area off-road to become fa- With the engine idling, lift the shift pedal to the miliar with your ATV.

Make sure that this area 1st gear position and then release the parking is free of obstacles and other riders. You brake. Repair manual covers maintenance, service and repair procedures. News Ticker. What type of repair information is in a Wolverine repair manual? General Information Wolverine identification numbers Model label Liquid cooling information Front differential Wolverine replacement parts Gaskets, o-rings and oil seals Lock washers and cotter pins Oil seals and bearings Inspecting connections Special tools.

Inspecting and lubricating the cable. Inspecting battery Inspecting the fuse Headlight beam adjustment Changing headlight bulb. Cooling System Inspecting radiator Removing and installing radiator Inspecting thermostat Removing and installing thermostat Disassembling and assembling water pump Inspecting water pump. Carburetor Disassembling and assembling carburetor Inspecting carburetor Adjusting fuel level.

Drive Train Troubleshooting Removing and installing universal joint Removing and installing ring gear Inspecting constant velocity joint Inspecting differential gear Inspecting gear motor Disassembling front constant velocity joint Assembly of front constant velocity joint Disassemble and assembly of differential gear Measuring of differential gear lash Adjusting differential gear lash Inspecting differential gear operation Removing and installing rear axle Disassembly and assembly of final drive gear Replacing final drive roller bearing Positioning final drive pinion gear Positioning ring gear Inspecting rear axle and drive shaft.

Specifications General Wolverine specifications Maintenance specifications Engine maintenance Chassis maintenance Electrical specifications Conversion tables Torque specifications Lubrication types and points Coolant flow diagrams Cable routing diagrams. But what if your ATV stopped working? Having a busted down Yamaha Wolverine is no fun, but there is always an answer as to why your 4-wheeler is not working.

You can utilize a Yamaha Wolverine repair manual to help you understand what is happening with your vehicle and what you can do to fix the problem. A Wolverine repair manual helps you review how your ATV works and what you can do to fix any issues with the vehicle. Your manual will include information on the individual parts of your vehicle. Details on concerns that may develop within those parts will be listed. You will then review steps on how to fix those hassles that keep your Wolverine from running at its fullest potential.

You can find one of four different types of ATV repair manuals:. A Yamaha Wolverine 4WD repair manual is a necessity for you to consider having no matter what type of vehicle you wish to ride.

The manual explains everything you need to know about your ATV. You will learn about the ATV and its many parts without confusion.