2009 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Owners Manual - Page 48

2009 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Manual

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU15951 EAU46632 EAU46510 Starting the engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Read the Owner's Manual carefully to become familiar with all controls. If there is a control or function you do not understand, ask your Yamaha dealer. EWA10271 WARNING Failure to familiarize yourself with the controls can lead to loss of control, which could cause an accident or injury. TIP This model is equipped with: ● a lean angle sensor to stop the engine in case of a turnover. In this case, the multi-function display indicates error code 30, but this is not a malfunction. Turn the key to "OFF" and then to "ON" to clear the error code. Failing to do so will prevent the engine from starting even though the engine will crank when pushing the start switch. ● an engine auto-stop system. The engine stops automatically if left idling for 20 minutes. In this case, the multi-function display indicates error code 70, but this is not a malfunction. Push the start switch to clear the error code and to restart the engine. In order for the ignition circuit cut-off system to enable starting, one of the following conditions must be met: ● The transmission is in the neutral position. ● The transmission is in gear with the clutch lever pulled and the sidestand up. See page 4-27 for more information. 1. Turn the key to "ON" and make sure that the engine stop switch is set to " ". The following warning lights should come on for a few seconds, then go off. ● Oil level warning light ● Fuel level warning light ● Coolant temperature warning light ● Engine trouble warning light ● ABS warning light ECA15482 NOTICE If a warning light does not go off, see page 4-2 for the corresponding warning light circuit check. 2. Shift the transmission into the neu6-1

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
EAU15951
Read the Owner’s Manual carefully to
become familiar with all controls. If
there is a control or function you do not
understand, ask your Yamaha dealer.
WARNING
EWA10271
Failure to familiarize yourself with
the controls can lead to loss of con-
trol, which could cause an accident
or injury.
EAU46632
TIP
This model is equipped with:
●
a lean angle sensor to stop the en-
gine in case of a turnover. In this
case, the multi-function display in-
dicates error code 30, but this is
not a malfunction. Turn the key to
“OFF” and then to “ON” to clear the
error code. Failing to do so will pre-
vent the engine from starting even
though the engine will crank when
pushing the start switch.
●
an engine auto-stop system. The
engine stops automatically if left
idling for 20 minutes. In this case,
the multi-function display indicates
error code 70, but this is not a mal-
function. Push the start switch to
clear the error code and to restart
the engine.
EAU46510
Starting the engine
In order for the ignition circuit cut-off
system to enable starting, one of the
following conditions must be met:
●
The transmission is in the neutral
position.
●
The transmission is in gear with
the clutch lever pulled and the sid-
estand up.
See page 4-27 for more information.
1. Turn the key to “ON” and make
sure that the engine stop switch is
set to “
”.
The
following
warning
lights
should come on for a few seconds,
then go off.
●
Oil level warning light
●
Fuel level warning light
●
Coolant temperature warning light
●
Engine trouble warning light
●
ABS warning light
NOTICE
ECA15482
If a warning light does not go off, see
page 4-2 for the corresponding
warning light circuit check.
2. Shift the transmission into the neu-