5-8EVU00450Accelerator pedalCheck to see that the accelerator pedal oper-ates correctly. It must operate smoothly andspring back to the idle position fully when re-leased. Have a Yamaha dealer repair as nec-essary for proper operation.EVU00460Seat beltsMake sure that the seat belts are not frayed,torn, stretched, or damaged. Each seat beltmust move smoothly when pulled out and re-tract on its own when released. It must alsolock up when quickly pulled out. The latchplate should click securely into the buckle andrelease when the release button is pushedfirmly. Wash off any dirt or mud that could af-fect operation. Have a Yamaha dealer repairas necessary for proper operation.A crash can damage the restraint systems inyour vehicle. A damaged restraint systemmay not properly protect the person using it,resulting in serious injury or death in a crash.To help make sure your restraint systems areworking properly after a crash, have them in-spected and any necessary replacementsmade as soon as possible.EVU01230SteeringPark on level ground. Turn the steering wheelright and left. Check for excessive free play,abnormal noises, or a rough feeling. Have aYamaha dealer repair as necessary for properoperation.EVU00470Fittings and fastenersAlways check the tightness of chassis fittingsand fasteners before a ride. Take the vehicleto a Yamaha dealer or refer to the ServiceManual for correct tightening torque.