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EJU00528a
FUEL SYSTEM
Top off the fuel tank with fresh fuel/oil
mixture and add one ounce of Yamaha
Fuel Stabilizer and Conditioner to each
gallon of fuel.
NOTE:
Use of Yamaha Fuel Stabilizer and Condi-
tioner eliminates the need to drain the
fuel system. Consult your Yamaha dealer
or other qualified mechanic if the fuel sys-
tem is to be drained instead.
EJU00530a
BATTERY
1)
When the machine is not to be used
for a month or more, remove the bat-
tery and store it in a cool, dark place.
Clean the battery’s casing and termi-
nals using a mixture of baking soda
and water (one tablespoon. of baking
soda to one cup of water). Apply
dielectric grease or petroleum jelly to
the battery terminals and to all
exposed connectors.
2)
If the battery is to be stored for a
longer period, check the specific grav-
ity of the fluid at least once a month
and recharge the battery if it gets too
low.
Specific gravity: 1.28 at 20°C (68°F)
