2012 Yamaha Motorsports RS Venture Owners Manual - Page 55

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Operation 1 1 2 1. Start 4. 5. Warm up the engine until it runs smoothly. Be sure the low coolant temperature indicator light has gone out before operation. (See page 18 for detailed information about the indicator light.) Apply the parking brake. 1. Run position 2. Off position 3. Fully open the starter (choke) lever. RST90 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. Starter (choke) lever Fully open position (cold engine starting) Half-open position (warming engine up) Closed position (warm engine starting) TIP The starter (choke) lever is not required when the engine is warm. Move the starter (choke) lever to the closed position. 4. Turn the main switch to the start position and release it when the engine starts. NOTICE: Release the switch immediately after the engine starts. If the engine fails to start, release the switch, wait a few seconds, then try again. Each attempt should be as short as possible to preserve the battery. Do not crank the engine more than 10 seconds on any one attempt. [ECS00331] 2. Be sure the engine stop switch is in the run position. The starter motor cannot be operated when the engine stop switch is in the off position. 49

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Operation
49
4.
Warm up the engine until it runs smooth-
ly.
5.
Be sure the low coolant temperature indi-
cator light has gone out before operation.
(See page 18 for detailed information
about the indicator light.)
RST90
1.
Apply the parking brake.
2.
Be sure the engine stop switch is in the
run position. The starter motor cannot be
operated when the engine stop switch is
in the off position.
3.
Fully open the starter (choke) lever.
TIP
The starter (choke) lever is not required when
the engine is warm. Move the starter (choke)
lever to the closed position.
4.
Turn the main switch to the start position
and release it when the engine starts.
NOTICE:
Release the switch immedi-
ately after the engine starts. If the en-
gine fails to start, release the switch,
wait a few seconds, then try again.
Each attempt should be as short as
possible to preserve the battery. Do
not crank the engine more than 10
seconds on any one attempt.
[ECS00331]
1. Start
1
1.
Run position
2.
Off position
1.
Starter (choke) lever
2.
Fully open position (cold engine starting)
3.
Half-open position (warming engine up)
4.
Closed position (warm engine starting)
1
2