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OPERATION AFTER A LONG PERIOD OF STORAGE

When operating the engine after a long period (12 months) of storage, proceed as follows:

1)Start the engine. Leave it idling.

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8Do not touch or remove electrical parts when starting or during operation.

8Keep hands, hair, and clothes away from the flywheel and other rotating parts while the engine is running.

2)Watch for oil flowing through the oil feed pipes. After any air in the oil lines has been expelled, the oil injec- tion system should supply oil normal- ly. If no oil is flowing after 10 minutes of idling, consult your Yamaha dealer.

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8Be sure to take the above steps when operating the engine after a long period of storage. Otherwise engine seizure could occur.

8Use straight gasoline only. If premix fuel is used, the fuel injector could be damaged.

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