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YDRA OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S
MANUAL
© 2006 by Yamaha Golf-Car Company
1st Edition
All rights reserved. Any reprinting
or unauthorized use without the
written permission of
Yamaha Golf-Car Company
is expressly prohibited.
Printed in U.S.A.
LIT-19626-11-07
JW1 i
CAUTION
This message describes special Read and understand this manual
precautions that must be taken to completely before operating your
avoid damage to the golf car. golf car.
NOTE:
This message provides additional
key information.
ii JW1
WARRANTY 1
IMPORTANT LABELS 2
OPERATOR SAFETY 3
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS 4
CONTROLS 5
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 6
OPERATION 7
MAINTENANCE 8
STORAGE 9
SPECIFICATIONS 10
WIRING 11
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belts. Any charges incurred in transporting a golf car or EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/01/06
charger to and from an authorized Yamaha golf car LIT-13710-03-06B
dealer for service or in performing field service is also
excluded from this warranty.
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1 5
Y-500a
9
4
WARNING 10
AVERTISSEMENT
Ne pas toucher au
régulateur afin
Do not tamper
with governor d’augmenter la 11
to increase vitesse. Un
speed. Operation fonctionnement
at higher speeds à des vitesses
can cause loss supérieures au
of control that réglage initial
can result in peut causer une
severe injury or perte de contrôle
death. qui peut mener
à une blessure
grave, voire
YAMAHA
fatale. JN3-K8299-10
Y-764a
JW1 2-1
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10
2-2
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IMPORTANT LABELS
1 GOLF CAR SERIAL 1
NUMBER
The golf car serial number 1 is
identified in the location shown.
2
NOTE:
The first three digits of the serial
number are for model identification; 3
JWX-000000
3 Engine Information
7
SM-03-399
3 8
THIS ENGINE MEETS **** - **** CALIFORNIA EMISSION REGULATIONS FOR OFF-ROAD ENGINES.
THIS ENGINE CONFORMS TO **(*****.******) U.S. EPA REGULATIONS FOR SMALL NONROAD ENGINES. 9
Y-851
10
Y-852A
11
JW1 2-3
2 BEFORE OPERATING
THE GOLF CAR
● Read this Owner’s/Operator’s
3 manual and all safety and instruction
labels on the golf car before
operating.
4 ● Perform the pre-operation checks
found in Section 6 of this manual.
● Only authorized people should
drive the golf car, from the driver’s
5 side only, and only in designated
areas.
● Do not allow more than two
6 occupants per seat. This golf car is
restricted to two occupants unless
equipped with a rear seat.
7 ● Do not operate the golf car while
under the influence of alcohol or
drugs; their affect on vision and
judgment make operating a golf
8 car dangerous.
● Do not operate the golf car on
public streets, roads or highways
unless allowed by law or local
9 regulating authority.
Y-68
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Y-921
Y-922
● Do not make any modification or 9
addition which affects capacity or
safe operation, or make any
changes not in accordance with
the owner’s/operator’s manual. 10
11
Y-923
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9 QUALIFICATIONS
Allow only authorized people to ● Sharp Turns, Blind Corners,
operate golf cars. It is recommended Bridge Approaches. Chain or
that only people who possess a valid rope off these potentially
10 motor vehicle driver’s license be hazardous areas or identify them
allowed to operate golf cars. with a suitable warning describing
the nature of the hazard and the
Place operation and safety proper precautions to be taken to
11 avoid the hazard.
instructions recommended by the
golf car manufacturer, along with
the golf course safety rules, in a ● Wet Areas. Wet grass may cause
conspicuous place near the golf car a golf car to lose traction and may
rental area or golf car pick-up area. affect stability. Reduce speed in
It is also recommended that the wet areas or during periods of
following warning be posted in a inclement weather.
conspicuous location:
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MAINTENANCE 6
REQUIRED FOR GOLF
CAR SAFETY
7
Practice the following to help ensure
the safety of golf car operators:
● Preventative Maintenance. 8
Perform all scheduled
maintenance in accordance with
manufacturer’s recommendations
to provide the golfing patron with a 9
safe, properly operating golf car.
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8
14 15
10
13 16
9
11 18 17 10
12 Y-918 Y-919
11
JW1 5-1
4
Y-912b
5 OFF ON
ON Electrical circuits are switched on.
The golf car can be driven.
6
7
Y-913b
A
10 CAUTION
Y-914
If the light comes on, stop the
engine, check the engine oil level
11 and add oil as necessary. (See
page 6-3).
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Y-18
Lever Position Car Movement 3
F FORWARD
R REVERSE
4
NOTE:
The back-up buzzer will beep when
the drive select lever is turned to “R.” 5
BEEP
6
Y-920
7
A
ACCELERATOR PEDAL 8
The accelerator pedal controls the
golf car’s speed.
BRAKE PEDAL 11
Press down on the brake pedal to
stop the golf car.
∫ Brake pedal
B
Y-21a
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3 Y-22a NOTE:
Release the parking brake by
depressing the accelerator pedal.
4
7 CHOKE KNOB
Pull and hold out choke knob when
8 A starting a cold engine. Release the
knob after the engine starts.
å Choke knob
9
Counterclockwise/open
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3
● Be sure the main switch key is
removed before performing the
pre-operation checks to prevent
accidental starting, and apply 4
the parking brake to keep the
car from moving.
5
PRE-OPERATION
CHECKLIST
Before each use check the following: 6
✔ Fuel system
✔ Engine oil level 7
✔ Battery
✔ Tire condition
✔ Steering system 8
✔ Back-up buzzer
✔ Pedal operation
✔ Body and chassis 9
SEAT
10
Open the seat for checking and
servicing.
11
Y-905
JW1 6-1
å Fuel tank
3 A ∫ Fuel cap
Y-514a
ç Fuel shutoff valve
4
Gasoline and its vapors are highly
flammable and explosive.
● Do not smoke when refueling
5 and keep away from sparks,
flames, or other sources of
ignition.
6 ● Stop engine and allow it to cool
for several minutes before
refueling.
● Refuel in a well-ventilated area.
7 ● Take care not to spill gasoline.
If gasoline spills, wipe it up
immediately with dry rags.
Always dispose of gasoline-
8 soaked rags properly.
● Tighten the filler cap securely
after refueling.
● If you swallow gasoline, inhale a
9
lot of gasoline vapor or get
gasoline in your eyes, get
immediate medical attention.
10 ● If any gasoline gets on your
skin, immediately wash with
soap and water. Change clothing
if gasoline spills on it.
11
Recommended fuel:
Unleaded gasoline
CAUTION
Fuel tank capacity:
6.6 US gal Avoid using gasoline blended with
(25.0 L) methyl alcohol which can damage
fuel system parts.
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JW1 6-3
3 BATTERY
A
Check that the battery is held securely
Y-1347
in place to prevent the battery from
4 being damaged from vibration or
jarring. Also check that no battery
caps are missing to prevent battery
acid from spilling from the battery.
5 Check the battery terminals for
corrosion.
6
TIRE CONDITION
Tire Air Pressure
7
Check the tire air pressure before
operating the golf car.
8
Tire pressure:
å Wear limit
Y-31
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5
BACK-UP BUZZER
Check the back-up buzzer by
moving the drive select lever to “R” 6
for reverse. The buzzer should
sound.
7
Y-33
PEDAL OPERATION 8
Check the following pedal controls
for proper operation. If a pedal does
not work properly, consult a Yamaha
dealer.
9
Accelerator Pedal
10
JW1 6-5
10
11
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å Choke knob
8
NOTE:
The choke is not required when the
Y-903
engine is warm. 9
4. Check that your path is clear in
the direction you plan to go, and 10
B slowly depress the accelerator
pedal. The golf car will start to
move.
11
∫ Accelerator pedal
NOTE:
Y-20B
The parking brake automatically
releases when the accelerator pedal
is depressed.
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2
Be sure to turn off the main switch and apply the parking brake when you perform
maintenance unless otherwise specified. If the owner is not familiar with machine
servicing, this work should be done by a Yamaha dealer or other qualified mechanic.
3
C - CHECK CA - CHECK AND ADJUST R - REPLACE S - SERVICE CL - CLEAN AND LUBRICATE L - LUBRICATE
40 Rounds 250 rds 500 rds 1000 rds 2000 rds
Remarks
Daily
Pre-
20 hours
100 miles
125 hrs
600 mls
250 hrs
1200 mls
500 hrs
2500 mls
1000 hrs
5000mls
4
Opera- 160 kms 1000 kms 2000 kms 4000 kms 8000 kms
tion (Every (Every 6 (Every (Every (Every
month) months) year) 2 years) 4 years) Page
* Items without a page number reference should be serviced by a Yamaha dealer or other qualified
mechanic. This manual does not contain these procedures. They are contained in the Service Manual.
**Related to emission control system.
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C - CHECK CA - CHECK AND ADJUST R - REPLACE S - SERVICE CL - CLEAN AND LUBRICATE L - LUBRICATE
40 Rounds 250 rds 500 rds 1000 rds 2000 rds
Daily 20 hours 125 hrs 250 hrs 500 hrs 1000 hrs
2 Remarks Pre- 100 miles
Opera- 160 kms
600 mls
1000 kms
1200 mls
2000 kms
2500 mls
4000 kms
5000mls
8000 kms
tion (Every (Every 6 (Every (Every (Every
month) months) year) 2 years) 4 years) Page
11 * Items without a page number reference should be serviced by a Yamaha dealer or other qualified
mechanic. This manual does not contain these procedures. They are contained in the Service Manual.
**Related to emission control system.
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Item Acronym
• CARB. ASSY., LH., JT., CARB (Carburetor) 2
CARBURETOR 2 & JT.,
CARBURETOR 1
• T.C.I. MAGNETO ASSY. & El (Electronic Ignition) 3
PLUG, SPARK
• CRANKCASE 1 & HEAD, PCV (Positive Crankcase
CYLINDER 1 Ventilation)
4
• AIR FILTER ASSY. ACL (Air Cleaner)
• MUFF., 2
5
The above items and the TROUBLESHOOTING
corresponding acronyms are
provided in accordance with U.S. If the vehicle’s engine won’t start,
EPA REGULATIONS FOR SMALL use the following chart: 6
NONROAD ENGINES and the
CALIFORNIA REGULATIONS FOR Cause Remedy
NEW 1995 AND LATER OFF- Fuel System 7
HIGHWAY RECREATIONAL No fuel in tank Fill fuel tank
VEHICLES AND ENGINES. Fuel shutoff valve Open fuel shutoff
closed valve
The acronyms conform to the latest
Clogged fuel Clean fuel line –
8
version of the SAE’s recommended line Consult Yamaha
practice document J1930, dealer
“Diagnostic Acronyms, Terms, and
Definitions For Electrical/Electronic
Foreign matter
in fuel filter
Clean fuel filter –
Consult Yamaha
9
System”. dealer
Clogged Clean carburetor –
It is recommended that these items
be serviced by a Yamaha dealer or
carburetor Consult Yamaha 10
dealer
other qualified mechanic.
Electrical System
Spark plug dirty Clean carbon or
with carbon, or wipe spark plug 11
wet dry
Faulty ignition Consult Yamaha
system dealer
JW1 8-3
å Gap
8 3. Clean the gasket and plug
surfaces and install the spark
plug finger-tight before tightening
to the following torque:
9
Spark plug torque:
14.5 ft.lb
10 (20 Nm, 2.0 m.kg)
11
When removing or installing the
spark plug, be careful not to
damage the insulator. A damaged
insulator could allow external
sparks, which could lead to explo-
sion or fire.
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3
Use caution not to touch hot
engine oil or hot engine parts,
during the following procedure.
4
2. Place an oil pan under the
engine drain plug.
5
3. Remove the oil drain plug and let
the oil drain completely.
NOTE: 6
Dispose of used oil in an
environmentally safe way, such as
taking oil to an oil collection station. 7
Y-624 4. Install the drain plug, along with
a new drain plug gasket, finger-
tight before tightening to the
8
following torque:
JW1 8-5
CAUTION
Use care not to fill past the MAX
2 dipstick mark, and be sure no
foreign material enters the
crankcase. After replacing engine
3 oil, check for oil leaks around the
Y-515
drain plug. If oil leaks are found,
consult a Yamaha dealer.
4
Air Filter
A To remove the air filter elements:
5 B
1. Unlatch the air filter cover clips
A and remove cover.
ç Air filter
8 ∂ Pre-filter
CAUTION
C
9 Be careful not to drop anything
into the air inlet.
D
10 Y-519a
11
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CAUTION 4
Do not wring out the foam
pre-filter, this could cause it to
tear.
5
5. To replace the elements, reverse
the above steps.
6
CAUTION
The pre-filter has a notch on one
side. It will only fit in the case one
7
way.
8
Drive Belt
To remove the drive belt: 9
1. Set the drive select lever halfway
between forward and reverse.
10
2. Pull up on the drive belt and
push it outward over the edge of
the secondary sheave.
11
3. Turn the secondary sheave
clockwise and the drive belt will
roll off the sheave.
Y-60
4. Remove the drive belt from the
primary sheave.
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9 Y-45
10
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1
Battery electrolyte is poisonous
and dangerous, causing severe
burns, etc. It contains sulfuric acid. 2
Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or
clothing.
Antidote: 3
EXTERNAL: Flush with water.
INTERNAL: Drink large quantities
of water or milk. Follow with milk
of magnesia, beaten egg, or 4
vegetable oil. Call physician imme-
diately.
EYES: Flush with water for 15 5
minutes and get prompt medical
attention.
Batteries produce explosive gases.
Keep sparks, flame, 6
cigarettes, etc., away.
Ventilate when charging or using
in enclosed space. Always shield 7
eyes when working near batteries.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN.
8
10
11
JW1 8-9
1 Fuse Replacement
10
11
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4 Wheel Replacement
Y-57
To remove and install a wheel on
your golf car:
5
1. With the wheels blocked to
prevent the golf car from moving,
loosen the wheel nuts.
6
2. Elevate the golf car with a jack
and remove the wheel nuts and
the wheel.
7
3. Reverse the removal steps when
installing the wheel.
8 Wheel nut tightening torque:
58 ft.lb (80 Nm, 8.0 m.kg)
9 Brake Adjustment
The brakes on your golf car are
self-adjusting.
10
Before you operate the car, press
down on the brake pedal several
times to make sure the brakes are
11 functioning properly.
6
Y-61c 2. Check the brake pedal free play
by pressing against the pedal
with two fingers (using light
force) and measuring the 7
distance the pedal travels before
a 16
17
18 resistance is felt.
15
14
8
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
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TRANSMISSION
7
Items YDRA
Transmission:
Type V-belt automatic centrifugal engagement 8
V-belt width and outer line length 1.22 x 39.76 in. (31 x 1010 mm)
V-belt wear limit 1.06 in. (27 mm)
Governor:
Type Oil bath flyweight
9
Factory speed setting 12 mph (19 km/h)
Differential/reduction gear:
Differential type Bevel gear
10
Lubricant/capacity SAE80 W90 API GL-5
limited slip high performance gear oil/
1.85 US quarts (1750 mL, 1750 cc) 11
BATTERIES
Items YDRA
Battery: BCI group 24,
RC: minimum 75 min
CCA: minimum 400A
JW1 10-2
1 CHASSIS
Items YDRA
Steering system:
2 Type Rack and Pinion
Steering angle (L.H.) 1.85 turn
Steering angle (R.H.) 1.85 turn
3 Brakes:
Brake system Mechanical
Type of brake Internal wet
Brake pedal free play linkage
4 adjustment 45-50 mm
(1.77-1.96 in.)
(Brake cable end play) 0.004-0.02 in. (0.1-0.5 mm)
5 Parking brake:
Type Foot type; parking brake with automatic
release.
6 Release timing
(With pedal segment in second
notch)
7 (Bolt heads round parallel to arm) 0.000 ~ 0.001 in. (0.0 ~ 0.3 mm)
Wheel:
Tire size:
8 Front 18 x 8.50–8.00/4 PR
Rear 18 x 8.50–8.00/4 PR
Rim size: 7.00–I–8.00
Tire pressure: 16 psi (110 kPa, 1.1 kgf/cm2)
9
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ENG. STOP
RELAY
B B B ENG. EARTH
BUZZER RL
P RL
BACK REV R R R R
SWITCH B P RW L L
FWD B P
B B
FWD + RG
RY RL BW BW RL RY
FWD/REV SW. REV + RL RG
FWD - RY B B RY
BY BY B RW L B
B B
MAIN SW.
R Br Br R
OPTIONAL
R
Br
G G G BR
PILOT LAMP
Y BR BR
(12V3.4W)
COLOR CODE
B ....................Black G RW B OIL LEVEL SWITCH
B RW G B
L ......................Blue RW B
RW G
R RW B
G ...................Green RW G B
JN6-H2105-00
ENG. EARTH
Y...................Yellow R G
R ......................Red R G
B B
P ......................Pink
R
Br ..................Brown
VOLTAGE
REGULATOR
B
W ...................White B
B/R .........Black/Red BATTERY
Y/B .....Yellow/Black RELAY STARTER GENERATOR
R/Y .......Red/Yellow Y-941
WIRING
R/W ........Red/White
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6
5
4
3
2
1
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NOTES
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