Yamaha SX150A, Owner'S Manual

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EMU01191
LOW OIL LEVEL WARNING
ACTIVATES
If the oil level is allowed to drop too low,
the red segment will appear on the oil
level indicator, the buzzer will sound, and
engine speed will be limited to about
2,000 r/min. If this happens, a reserve
amount of oil can be pumped from the
remote oil tank
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to the engine oil tank
2
using the emergency switch
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Be sure to stop the engine before per-
forming this procedure.
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If the emergency switch is held up too
long, too much oil will be pumped into
the engine tank, overflowing it. Release
the switch when oil reaches the upper
level line on the engine oil tank.
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Do not use this emergency procedure
unless the oil level warning lamps are
installed and working.
1) Remove the top cowling.
2) Turn the main switch to the “ON”
position.
3) Lift the emergency switch to pump
reserve oil in remote oil tank into the
engine oil tank.
4) After using the emergency switch,
turn off the main switch, then turn it
back on. This resets the warning sys-
tem for normal operation. Yellow seg-
ment will remain appearing on oil
level indicator at this time.
5) Start the engine and return to the
nearest port for more oil.
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