Yamaha FJR1300AS, Owner'S Manual

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Operation an d important ri d in g points
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EAU55472
Startin g the en g ine
WARNING
EWA16411
Always apply the front or rear b rake
while the main switch is in the “ON”
position an
d the transmission is in
g ear. Otherwise, the vehicle may
su dd enly start to move when the en-
g ine is starte d , causin g loss of con-
trol an d possi b ly an acci d ent.
In order for the ignition circuit cut-off
system to enable starting, one of the
following conditions must be met:

The front or rear brake is applied
with the transmission in the neu-
tral position whether the sidestand
is up or down.

The front or rear brake is applied
with the transmission in gear and
the sidestand is up.
See page 3-48 for more informa-
tion.
1. Turn the key to “ON” and make
sure that the start/engine stop
switch is set to “
”.
The following warning lights and
indicator lights should come on for
a few seconds, then go off.

Oil level warning light

Engine trouble warning light

Traction control system indi-
cator/warning light

Cruise control indicator lights

Electronically adjustable sus-
pension system warning light

Shift down indicator light

YCC-S system warning light

Stop mode function indicator
light

Immobilizer system indicator
light
TIP
If the stop mode function was activat-
ed when the key was turned to “OFF”
then the stop mode function is still ac-
tivated and the indicator light will re-
main on.
NOTICE
ECA11834
If a warnin g or in d icator li g ht d oes
not come on initially when the key is
turne
d to “ON”, or if a warnin g or in-
d icator li g ht remains on, see pa g e
3-4 for the correspon d in g warnin g
an d in d icator li g ht circuit check.
The ABS warning light should
come on when the key is turned to
“ON”, and then go off after travel-
ing at a speed of 10 km/h (6 mi/h)
or higher.
NOTICE
ECA17682
If the ABS warnin g li g ht d oes not
come on an d then g o off as ex-
plaine d a b ove, see pa g e 3-4 for the
warnin g li g ht circuit check.
2. Shift the transmission into the
neutral position. The neutral indi-
cator light should come on. If not,
ask a Yamaha dealer to check the
electrical circuit.
3. Start the engine by pushing
the “ ” side of the start/engine
stop switch with the front or rear
brake applied.
If the engine fails to start, release
the start/engine stop switch, wait
a few seconds, and then try again.
Each starting attempt should be
as short as possible to preserve
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