Operation an
d
important ri
d
in
g
points
7-2
7
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Startin
g
the en
g
ine
In order for the ignition circuit cut-off
system (page 5-28) 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.
To start the engine
1. Turn the key to “ON” and make
sure that the engine stop switch is
set to “
”.
2. Confirm that the following lights
perform a circuit check (come on
for a few seconds and then go off).
Engine trouble warning light
ABS warning light*
Oil level warning light
Fuel level warning light*
Coolant temperature warning
light
Traction control system indi-
cator light
Shift timing indicator light
TIP
The ABS warning light should
come on and stay on until the ve-
hicle reaches a traveling speed of
10 km/h (6 mi/h).
The fuel level warning light will
stay on if you are low on fuel.
NOTICE
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If a warnin
g
or in
d
icator li
g
ht
d
oes
not work as
d
escri
b
e
d
a
b
ove, have a
Yamaha
d
ealer check the vehicle.
3. Shift the transmission into the
neutral position (or hold the clutch
lever pulled with the sidestand up).
4. Push the start switch “
” to crank
the engine with the starter.
Release the start switch when the
engine starts, or after 5 seconds.
Wait 10 seconds before pressing
the switch again to allow battery
voltage to restore.
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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