2003 Yamaha Motorsports Big Bear 400 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 151

2003 Yamaha Motorsports Big Bear 400 4x4 Manual

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EBU00440 Troubleshooting chart Turn the fuel cock to "ON". There is fuel. 1. Fuel Check if there is fuel in the fuel tank. Some fuel. Turn the fuel cock to "OFF". Turn the fuel cock to "RES". Remove the fuel pipe. Check fuel flow. No fuel. Fuel cock clogged. Restart engine. Clean fuel cock. No fuel. Supply fuel 2. Compression Use the electric starter to see if there is compression. There is compression. Compression normal. No compression. Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 3. Ignition Remove the plug and check the electrodes. Wet Wipe clean with dry cloth. Spark good. Use the electric starter. Ignition system normal. Dry Attach plug cap and ground to chassis. Spark weak. Adjust plug gap or replace plug. 4. Battery Use the electric starter. Engine turns over quickly. Engine turns over slowly. No spark. Battery good. Recharge, check connections. Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 8-40

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EBU00440
Troubleshooting chart
1. Fuel
Check if there is fuel
in the fuel tank.
There is fuel.
Turn the fuel
cock to “OFF”.
Remove the fuel pipe.
Fuel cock
clogged.
Clean fuel
cock.
Some fuel.
Turn the fuel
cock to “RES”.
Restart engine.
No fuel.
Supply fuel
2. Compression
Use the electric starter
to see if there is
compression.
There is compression.
No compression.
3. Ignition
Remove the plug and
check the electrodes.
Wet
Wipe clean with
dry cloth.
Dry
Attach plug cap and
ground to chassis.
Use the
electric starter.
Spark good.
Ignition system
normal.
Spark weak.
Adjust plug gap
or replace plug.
No spark.
Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect.
4. Battery
Use the electric starter.
Engine turns over
quickly.
Battery good.
Engine turns over
slowly.
Check fuel
flow.
Turn the fuel
cock to “ON”.
Compression normal.
Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect.
Recharge, check
connections.
No fuel.