Yamaha WR45OFR Starting a Warm Engine, Restarting an engine after a fall, Engine fails to start

STARTING AND BREAK-IN

GEN INFO

STARTING A WARM ENGINE

Do not operate the cold starter knob and throt- tle. Pull the hot starter lever 1 and start the engine by pushing the start switch or by kick- ing the kickstarter forcefully with a firm stroke. As soon as the engine starts, release the hot starter lever to close the air passage.

Restarting an engine after a fall

Pull the hot starter lever and start the engine. As soon as the engine starts, release the hot starter lever to close the air passage.

The engine fails to start

Pull the hot starter lever all the way out and while holding the lever, kick the kickstarter 10 to 20 times to clear the engine.

Then, restart the engine.

Refer to “Restarting an engine after a fall”.

		Throttle	Cold	Hot
		grip oper-	starter	starter
		ation*	knob	lever
	Air temperature = less than	Open 3	ON	OFF
engine	5 ˚C (41 ˚F)	or 4 times
	Air temperature = more	None	ON	OFF
	than 5 ˚C (41 ˚F)
cold
	Air temperature (normal tem-
a
	perature) = between 5 ˚C	None	ON/OFF	OFF
Starting
	(41 ˚F) and 25 ˚C (77 ˚F)
	Air temperature = more	None	OFF	OFF
	than 25 ˚C (77 ˚F)
Starting an engine after a long		None	ON	OFF
period of time
Restarting a warm engine		None	OFF	ON
Restarting an engine after a fall		None	OFF	ON

* Operate the throttle grip before kick starting.

CAUTION:

Observe the following break-in procedures during initial operation to ensure optimum performance and avoid engine damage.

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