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The engine can be started in any gear if
the brake pedal is applied. However, it is
recommended to shift into neutral before
starting the engine.
4. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, start
the engine by turning the key to “START”.
If the engine fails to start, release the key, and then
try starting it again. Wait a few seconds before the
next attempt. Each attempt should be as short as
possible, to preserve battery energy. NOTICE: Do
not crank the engine more than 5 seconds on
each attempt, or starter damage could occur.
Wait at least 5 seconds between each opera-
tion of the electric starter to let it cool.
Do not turn the key to the “START” position with
the engine running; otherwise, damage to the
electric starter may result.
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8-125 1. Quick fastener screw (× 2) 2. Battery compartment cover
1. Vis à serrage rapide (× 2)
2. Couvercle du compartiment de la batterie
1. Tornillo de fijación rápida (× 2)
2. Tapa del compartimento de la batería
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2
1. Negative battery lead (black) 2. Positive battery lead (red)
3. Battery band
1. Câble négatif de batterie (noir) 2. Câble positif de batterie (rouge)
3. Sangle de batterie
1. Cable negativo de la batería (negro)
2. Cable positivo de la batería (rojo) 3. Correa de la batería
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To remove the battery
1. Turn the key to “OFF”.
2. Open the hood. (See pages 8-17–8-19 for
hood opening and closing procedures.)
3. Remove the quick fastener screws.
4. Remove the battery compartment cover by
lifting it up and pulling it out.
5. Unhook the battery band.
6. Disconnect the negative battery lead first,
then the positive battery lead by removing
their bolt. NOTICE: When removing the
battery, the main switch must be off, and
the negative lead must be disconnected
before the positive lead.
7. Pull the battery out of its compartment.
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8-133 1. Jumper cable positive lead
1. Câble de démarrage positif
1. Cable auxiliar positivo
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However, if the vehicle must be jump-started, pro-
ceed as follows.
1. Turn the key to “OFF”.
2. Open the hood. (See pages 8-17–8-19 for
hood opening and closing procedures.)
3. Remove the battery compartment cover.
(See pages 8-123–8-127 for battery compart-
ment cover removal and installation proce-
dures.)
4. Remove the console. (See pages 8-21–8-23
for console removal and installation proce-
dures.)
5. Using a charged 12-volt battery, connect the
positive lead of the jumper cable to the posi-
tive terminal of the battery in the vehicle and
the other end of the positive lead to the posi-
tive terminal of the charged battery.
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8-137 1. Quick fastener screw (× 2)
2. Battery compartment cover
1. Vis à serrage rapide (× 2)
2. Couvercle du compartiment de la batterie
1. Tornillo de fijación rápida (× 2)
2. Tapa del compartimento de la batería
1
2
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Fuse replacement
The main fuse, the fuel injection system fuse, and
the fuse box are located under the hood.
If a fuse is blown, turn off the main switch and in-
stall a new fuse of the specified amperage.
If a fuse is blown, replace it as follows.
1. Turn the key to “OFF” and turn off the electri-
cal circuit in question.NOTICETo prevent accidental short-circuiting, turn off
the main switch when checking or replacing a
fuse.2. Open the hood. (See pages 8-17–8-19 for
hood opening and closing procedures.)
3. Remove the quick fastener screws.
4. Remove the battery compartment cover by
lifting it up and pulling it out.
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6. Turn the key to “ON” and turn on the electrical
circuit in question to check if the device oper-
ates. If the fuse blows again immediately,
have a Yamaha dealer check the electrical
system.
7. Reinstall the battery compartment cover by
installing the quick fastener screws.
8. Close the hood.
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