Yamaha 2007 V Star XVS650W, Owner'S Manual

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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then go off, have a Yamaha deal-
er check the electrical circuit. If
the warning light comes on or
flashes after starting, immedi-
ately stop the engine, and have
a Yamaha dealer check the self-
diagnosis system.
● For XVS650A only
The immobilizer system indica-
tor light should come on when
the key is turned to “ON”, and
then go off after a few seconds.
If the indicator light does not
come on when the key is turned
to “ON”, then go off, have a
Yamaha dealer check the elec-
trical circuit. If the indicator light
flashes after starting, have a
Yamaha dealer check the self-
diagnosis system.
6. After starting the engine, move the
starter (choke) back halfway.
CAUTION:
ECA11130
For maximum engine life, always
warm the engine up before starting
off. Never accelerate hard when the
engine is cold!
7. When the engine is warm, turn the
starter (choke) off.
NOTE:
The engine is warm when it responds
normally to the throttle with the starter
(choke) turned off.
EAU16640
Starting a warm engine
Follow the same procedure as for start-
ing a cold engine with the exception
that the starter (choke) is not required
when the engine is warm.
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