2009 Yamaha Motorsports Phazer M-TX Owners Manual - Page 49

2009 Yamaha Motorsports Phazer M-TX Manual

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Operation EWS00321 WARNING G G G G Make sure that the throttle lever is fully released and the snowmobile is at a full stop before shifting. Be sure to press the drive select switch only while the engine is idling. Make sure that the reverse "R" indicator light comes on and remains on, and that the area behind the snowmobile is clear before reversing. Watch behind. Reduce speed and avoid sharp turning when operating the snowmobile in reverse. 1. Off G Push down the engine stop switch to stop the engine in an emergency. TIP The reverse buzzer beeps while the transmission is in reverse. 2. Release the parking brake by moving the parking brake lever to the right. ESU11430 Transporting When transporting your snowmobile on a trailer or in a truck, observe the following recommendations to help protect it from damage: G If transporting the snowmobile in an open trailer or truck, put a tight fitting cover on the snowmobile. A cover specifically designed for your snowmobile is best. This will help keep foreign objects out of the cooling vents, and also help protect the snowmobile against damage from debris on the road. G If transporting the snowmobile in an open trailer or truck in areas where road salt is used, coat metal suspension surfaces lightly with oil or another protectant. This will 3. 4. 5. 6. Press the throttle lever slowly to move the snowmobile. Turn the handlebar in the desired direction. Squeeze the brake lever to stop the snowmobile. Apply the parking brake by moving the parking brake lever to the left. ESU11411 Stopping the engine G Turn the main switch to the off position to stop the engine. 43

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Operation
43
WARNING
EWS00321
Make sure that the throttle lever is fully
released and the snowmobile is at a full
stop before shifting.
Be sure to press the drive select switch
only while the engine is idling.
Make sure that the reverse “R” indicator
light comes on and remains on, and that
the area behind the snowmobile is clear
before reversing. Watch behind.
Reduce speed and avoid sharp turning
when operating the snowmobile in re-
verse.
TIP
The reverse buzzer beeps while the transmis-
sion is in reverse.
2.
Release the parking brake by moving the
parking brake lever to the right.
3.
Press the throttle lever slowly to move the
snowmobile.
4.
Turn the handlebar in the desired direc-
tion.
5.
Squeeze the brake lever to stop the
snowmobile.
6.
Apply the parking brake by moving the
parking brake lever to the left.
ESU11411
Stopping the engine
Turn the main switch to the off position to
stop the engine.
Push down the engine stop switch to stop
the engine in an emergency.
ESU11430
Transporting
When transporting your snowmobile on a trail-
er or in a truck, observe the following recom-
mendations to help protect it from damage:
If transporting the snowmobile in an open
trailer or truck, put a tight fitting cover on the
snowmobile. A cover specifically designed
for your snowmobile is best. This will help
keep foreign objects out of the cooling
vents, and also help protect the snowmo-
bile against damage from debris on the
road.
If transporting the snowmobile in an open
trailer or truck in areas where road salt is
used, coat metal suspension surfaces light-
ly with oil or another protectant. This will
1. Off