2005 Yamaha Motorsports VK 540 lll Owners Manual - Page 33

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ESU01202 Emergency engine starting 1. Proceed with item 1. in "Starting the engine". 2. Turn the main switch to the "ON" position. 1 "ON" 3. Pull slowly on the recoil starter until it is engaged, then pull it briskly. After the engine starts, put the starter lever (choke) in the half-open position. Warm up the engine until it does not run roughly or begin to stall when the starter lever (choke) is returned to the closed position. ESU01260 Break-in There is never a more important period in the life of your snowmobile than the break-in period. For the first 10 hours, approximately 200 km (125 mi), do not put an excessive load on the engine. Avoid prolonged full throttle operation. Also avoid lugging the engine, such as laborious operation in wet snow. If any abnormal condition is noticed, such as excessive vibration or noise, consult a Yamaha dealer. NOTE: @ To ensure proper engine break-in, use a 50:1 gasoline/oil mixture when filling the fuel tank of a new snowmobile for the first time. For example: 10 L of gasoline per 0.2 L of oil (1 gal of gasoline per 2.6 oz of oil) equals a 50:1 mixing ratio. (See pages 6-1-6-2 for the recommended gasoline and oil.) @ 7-2

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ESU01202
Emergency engine starting
1. Proceed with item 1. in “Starting the engine”.
2. Turn the main switch to the “ON” position.
1
“ON”
3. Pull slowly on the recoil starter until it is engaged,
then pull it briskly. After the engine starts, put the
starter lever (choke) in the half-open position. Warm
up the engine until it does not run roughly or begin to
stall when the starter lever (choke) is returned to the
closed position.
ESU01260
Break-in
There is never a more important period in the life of your
snowmobile than the break-in period. For the first 10
hours, approximately 200 km (125 mi), do not put an
excessive load on the engine. Avoid prolonged full throt-
tle operation.
Also avoid lugging the engine, such as laborious opera-
tion in wet snow. If any abnormal condition is noticed,
such as excessive vibration or noise, consult a Yamaha
dealer.
NOTE:
@
To ensure proper engine break-in, use a 50:1 gasoline/oil
mixture when filling the fuel tank of a new snowmobile for
the first time.
For example:
10 L of gasoline per 0.2 L of oil (1 gal of gasoline per
2.6 oz of oil) equals a 50:1 mixing ratio.
(See pages 6-1–6-2 for the recommended gasoline and
oil.)
@