E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TROUBLE

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

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Engine runs irregu-

Fuel

Empty

Refill as soon as possi-

3-3

larly or stalls

 

 

ble

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stale or contaminated

Have serviced by

4-10

 

 

 

 

 

Yamaha dealer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Choke

Knob pulled

Push fully in

2-9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel filter

Clogged or water

Have serviced by

4-10

 

 

 

 

pooled

Yamaha dealer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel tank

Water or dirt present

Have serviced by

4-10

 

 

 

 

 

Yamaha dealer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spark plug

Fouled or defective

Replace

4-14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect heat range

Replace

4-14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gap incorrect

Adjust

4-14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spark plug cap

Loose

Connect properly

4-14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cracked, torn, or dam-

Replace

 

 

 

 

aged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Electrical wir-

Loose connection

Tighten or connect

 

 

 

ing

 

properly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carburetor

Incorrect idle adjust-

Adjust idle

4-21

 

 

 

 

ment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clogged

Have serviced by

 

 

 

 

 

Yamaha dealer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning light or

Fuel level

Empty

Refill as soon as possi-

3-3

indicator blinks

 

 

ble

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine oil level

Empty

Refill immediately

3-4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oil filter clogged

Clean

4-11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine over-

Jet intake clogged

Clean

5-4

 

 

 

heated

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low battery

Battery voltage low

Charge

4-20

 

 

 

voltage

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery terminal con-

Connect properly

4-20

 

 

 

 

nected wrong

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Yamaha XL800 manual Engine runs irregu

XL800 specifications

The Yamaha XL800 is a standout model in the realm of personal watercraft, embodying a unique blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. Designed for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts, the XL800 boasts impressive features that cater to a wide range of preferences.

At the heart of the XL800 is its powerful engine. Powered by a 800cc, two-stroke, oil-injected engine, it delivers thrilling acceleration and a top speed that can satisfy even the most demanding riders. The lightweight construction of the watercraft enhances its agility on the water, allowing for sharp turns and smooth handling, whether you're skimming across calm lakes or navigating choppy ocean waves.

One of the key characteristics of the XL800 is its spacious seating arrangement. The watercraft can comfortably accommodate up to three passengers, making it perfect for family outings or a day at the beach with friends. The plush seating enhances comfort during lengthy rides, while its strategically designed layout ensures that everyone aboard has a prime view of the surroundings.

In terms of storage, the XL800 does not disappoint. It features ample storage compartments that provide enough space for personal belongings, safety gear, and refreshments. This consideration for storage makes the XL800 not only a sports machine but also a great recreational companion.

The Yamaha XL800 is equipped with cutting-edge technologies that enhance overall performance and rider experience. The integrated digital instrumentation offers real-time information on speed, fuel levels, and engine diagnostics, keeping riders informed and in control. The watercraft also benefits from Yamaha's patented Auto Mode, which allows for easier throttle management in various conditions.

Safety is a top priority for Yamaha, and the XL800 comes with various features designed to enhance rider safety. The watercraft is equipped with a reliable braking system that provides quick stopping power, and the inclusion of a lanyard kill switch ensures that the engine stops if the rider falls off.

In summary, the Yamaha XL800 is a remarkable personal watercraft that merges performance with recreational usability. With a powerful engine, comfortable seating, ample storage, and thoughtful safety features, it offers an exhilarating experience for riders of all skill levels, making every outing on the water unforgettable. Whether looking for thrilling speed or leisurely exploration, the XL800 delivers quality and excitement in one sleek package.