2009 Yamaha Motorsports Phazer M-TX Owners Manual - Page 83

2009 Yamaha Motorsports Phazer M-TX Manual

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Troubleshooting 4. Connect the other end of the red (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal of the booster battery. Connect the black (-) jumper cable to the negative (-) terminal of the booster battery. Connect the other end of the black (-) jumper cable to the negative (-) terminal of the discharged battery. NOTICE: Do not reverse the connections! Make sure that all connections are secure and correct before attempting to start the engine. Any wrong connection could damage the electrical system. [ECS00671] 9. 5. 6. Disconnect the black (-) jumper cable from the negative (-) terminal of the battery used to jump start the engine. 10. Disconnect the red (+) jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the battery used to jump start the engine. 11. Disconnect the red (+) jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery. 12. Install the right side cover. Electric starter does not operate or operates slowly 1. 2. 3. 4. Engine stop switch is pushed in: Pull it out. Faulty wire connections: Check connections or ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Discharged battery: Charge battery or see "Discharged battery" above. Seized engine: Seizure is caused by poor lubrication, inadequate fuel, or an air leak. Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Low coolant temperature indicator light is flashing: Warm the engine up. Faulty spark plugs: Clean or replace the spark plugs. Improper fuel flow: See "Fuel system" above. Incorrect V-belt clutch settings for altitude or conditions: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Engine power is low 1. 2. 3. 4. Engine constantly backfires or misfires 1. 2. 7. 8. Start the engine. Disconnect the black (-) jumper cable from the negative (-) terminal of the discharged battery. 3. Faulty spark plugs: Replace the spark plugs. Clogged fuel system: See "Fuel system" above. Malfunctioning T.O.R.S.: See "Electrical system" above. Insufficient coolant: Add coolant. Engine overheats 1. 77

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Troubleshooting
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4.
Connect the other end of the red (+)
jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal
of the booster battery.
5.
Connect the black (–) jumper cable to the
negative (–) terminal of the booster bat-
tery.
6.
Connect the other end of the black (–)
jumper cable to the negative (–) terminal
of the discharged battery.
NOTICE:
Do
not reverse the connections! Make
sure that all connections are secure
and correct before attempting to start
the engine. Any wrong connection
could damage the electrical system.
[ECS00671]
7.
Start the engine.
8.
Disconnect the black (–) jumper cable
from the negative (–) terminal of the dis-
charged battery.
9.
Disconnect the black (–) jumper cable
from the negative (–) terminal of the bat-
tery used to jump start the engine.
10.
Disconnect the red (+) jumper cable from
the positive (+) terminal of the battery
used to jump start the engine.
11.
Disconnect the red (+) jumper cable from
the positive (+) terminal of the discharged
battery.
12.
Install the right side cover.
Electric starter does not operate or
operates slowly
1.
Engine stop switch is pushed in: Pull it
out.
2.
Faulty wire connections: Check connec-
tions or ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect.
3.
Discharged battery: Charge battery or
see “Discharged battery” above.
4.
Seized engine: Seizure is caused by poor
lubrication, inadequate fuel, or an air
leak. Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect.
Engine power is low
1.
Low coolant temperature indicator light is
flashing: Warm the engine up.
2.
Faulty spark plugs: Clean or replace the
spark plugs.
3.
Improper fuel flow: See “Fuel system”
above.
4.
Incorrect V-belt clutch settings for altitude
or conditions: Ask a Yamaha dealer to in-
spect.
Engine constantly backfires or mis-
fires
1.
Faulty spark plugs: Replace the spark
plugs.
2.
Clogged fuel system: See “Fuel system”
above.
3.
Malfunctioning T.O.R.S.: See “Electrical
system” above.
Engine overheats
1.
Insufficient coolant: Add coolant.