Operation an
d
important ri
d
in
g
points
5-2
5
EAU69870
Startin
g
the en
g
ine
In order for the ignition circuit cut-off
system to enable starting, one of the
following conditions must be met:
The transmission is in the neutral
position.
The transmission is in gear with
the clutch lever pulled and the
sidestand up.
See page 3-25 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 light should come on for
a few seconds, then go off.
Coolant temperature warning
light
Engine trouble warning light
Immobilizer system indicator
light
Oil pressure warning light
(This warning light comes on
again after going off briefly,
and then remains on until the
engine is started.)
NOTICE
ECA20790
If the a
b
ove warnin
g
or in
d
icator
li
g
hts
d
o not come on initially
when the key is turne
d
to “ON”,
or if a warnin
g
or in
d
icator li
g
ht
(except the oil pressure warnin
g
li
g
ht) remains on, see pa
g
for the correspon
d
in
g
warnin
g
an
d
in
d
icator li
g
ht circuit check.
After
g
oin
g
off once, the oil
pressure warnin
g
li
g
ht will
come
b
ack on until the en
g
ine is
starte
d
. If the warnin
g
li
g
ht
d
oes
not come on, or if the warnin
g
li
g
ht
d
oes not
g
o off after start-
in
g
the en
g
ine, see pa
g
e 3-4 for
the en
g
ine oil pressure warnin
g
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 sliding the
switch toward “
”.
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
the battery. Do not crank the en-
gine more than 10 seconds on any
one attempt.
NOTICE
ECA11043
For maximum en
g
ine life, never ac-
celerate har
d
when the en
g
ine is
col
d
!
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