1999 Yamaha PZ500/DX, VT500XL/LT Phazer & Venture Snowmobile Service Manual
Diagnostic procedures and component service for Yamaha Phazer and Venture models. Documents repair and maintenance for all major systems. PN 8DJ-27301-00-26
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Yamaha Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Yamaha PZ500, Yamaha PZ500DX, Yamaha VT500XL, Yamaha VT500LT
Sub-models / Variants: Phazer, Venture, Snowmobile
Build Years: 1999
Technical Data:
- Spark plug gap: 0.7–0.8 mm (0.028–0.031 in)
- Spark plug torque: 20 Nm (14 ft-lb)
- Oil tank capacity: 3.3 L (3.5 US qt)
- Cooling fan belt deflection: 8 mm (0.31 in) with 4–6 kg force
- Engine idle speed: 1,300 ± 100 r/min
- Throttle cable freeplay: 1.0–2.0 mm (0.04–0.078 in)
- Drive chain oil capacity: 0.25 L (8.5 US oz)
- Brake fluid type: DOT 4
- Ski toe-out: 0–15 mm (0–0.59 in)
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Yamaha Phazer and Venture 1999 Technical Documentation
- Covers 1999 Yamaha PZ500/DX and VT500XL/LT Phazer and Venture snowmobiles, detailing service and maintenance procedures for engine, drivetrain, and chassis components.
- Official Yamaha publication 1E001, 1999 edition.
- Contains 100+ exploded-view component diagrams with torque specifications and 10 detailed system maintenance tables.
- Stored against your account so you can retrieve it after a hard-drive loss.
- Indexed PDF search covers every chapter and appendix.
- This 1999 factory-level publication provides the precise engineering specifications and maintenance intervals required for the Phazer and Venture models, documenting system-wide diagnostic data.
Component and System Documentation
The 1999 Yamaha PZ500 and VT500XL service manual organizes technical information into eight distinct sections. Chapter coverage begins with general machine identification and preparation for service, moving through periodic inspection procedures, chassis maintenance, and power train system diagnostics. Engine overhaul chapters and carburetor tuning instructions provide critical specs for maintaining performance, while electrical system diagrams and detailed specification tables conclude the documentation.
Specification and Reference Highlights
Technical data is provided in dedicated charts for clutch tuning, gear selection, and tightening torque sequences. The 1999 Yamaha PZ500 clutch engagement speed is specified at 3,800 ± 200 r/min in the engine data table. Ski spindle camber is documented at -0.5° to +0.5° in the chassis section. Drive chain oil capacity for the 1999 VT500XL and PZ500 series is listed at 0.25 liters. Reference what an OEM service publication covers to understand the technical depth provided in this factory-level manual. All service data shown here is for reference only — qualified technicians and the original OEM documentation remain the authoritative source for any hands-on work. This factory-level publication provides essential diagnostic and repair documentation for the 1999 Yamaha PZ500 and VT500XL snowmobile models, ensuring precise maintenance and setup across all engine and chassis configurations.
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