2008 Yamaha Motorsports Phazer R-TX Owners Manual - Page 57

2008 Yamaha Motorsports Phazer R-TX Manual

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Periodic maintenance 2. Hold the pivot point of the throttle lever away from the throttle switch by putting your thumb (above) and forefinger (below) between the throttle lever pivot and the engine stop switch housing. While holding the pivot point as described above, press the throttle lever gradually. ESU11891 Checking the air filter Always check that there is no snow under the air filter element. 1. Remove the front cover (PZ50RT / PZ50GT / PZ50MT) or open the shroud (PZ50VT), and then remove the air filter case cover. (See page 45 for removal procedures.) 2. Unhook the air filter element frame fasteners. 3. Lift up the air filter element frame and check the air filter element. If there is any snow on the air filter element, remove the element and brush off the snow, and then install the air filter element. 1. Throttle lever pivot 2. Engine stop switch housing 3. Throttle lever The T.O.R.S. will be activated and the engine speed will be limited to less than the clutch engagement speed. (See page 76 for the clutch engagement speed.) EWS00361 WARNING If the engine speed does not decrease to less than the clutch engagement speed, stop the engine by turning the main switch to the off position and consult a Yamaha dealer. 4. 5. Place the air filter element frame in the original position, and then hook the fasteners onto the frame. Install the air filter case cover, and then install the front cover (PZ50RT / PZ50GT / PZ50MT) or close the shroud (PZ50VT). 51

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Periodic maintenance
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2.
Hold the pivot point of the throttle lever
away from the throttle switch by putting
your thumb (above) and forefinger (be-
low) between the throttle lever pivot and
the engine stop switch housing.
While holding the pivot point as described
above, press the throttle lever gradually.
The T.O.R.S. will be activated and the
engine speed will be limited to less than
the clutch engagement speed. (See page
76 for the clutch engagement speed.)
WARNING
EWS00361
If the engine speed does not decrease to
less than the clutch engagement speed,
stop the engine by turning the main switch
to the off position and consult a Yamaha
dealer.
ESU11891
Checking the air filter
Always check that there is no snow under the
air filter element.
1.
Remove the front cover (PZ50RT /
PZ50GT / PZ50MT) or open the shroud
(PZ50VT), and then remove the air filter
case cover. (See page 45 for removal
procedures.)
2.
Unhook the air filter element frame fas-
teners.
3.
Lift up the air filter element frame and
check the air filter element. If there is any
snow on the air filter element, remove the
element and brush off the snow, and then
install the air filter element.
4.
Place the air filter element frame in the
original position, and then hook the fas-
teners onto the frame.
5.
Install the air filter case cover, and then
install the front cover (PZ50RT / PZ50GT
/ PZ50MT) or close the shroud (PZ50VT).
1.
Throttle lever pivot
2.
Engine stop switch housing
3.
Throttle lever