sensor YAMAHA VX 2007 Owners Manual

Features and functions
23
Rear view
1Stern eyes
2Intake grate
3Reverse gate (for VX Deluxe/VX Cruiser)
4Ride plate
5Jet thrust nozzle
6Speed sensor
7Stern drain plugs
8Cleat
9Handgrip
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Features and functions
37
death could result from coming in contact
with the rotating parts of the jet pump.
CAUTION:
ECJ00040
If you cannot locate and correct the cause
of the overheating, consult a Yamaha deal-
er. Continuing to operate at higher speeds
could result in severe engine damage.
NOTE:
Press the select button on the multifunction
meter to stop the buzzer.
EJU31630Check engine warning indicator
If a sensor malfunction or a short circuit is de-
tected, the “WARNING” light and the check
engine warning indicator begin to blink, and
the buzzer sounds intermittently.
If this occurs, reduce the engine speed, return
to shore, and have a Yamaha dealer check
the engine.
EJU35001“SECURITY” indicator light (for VX De-
luxe/VX Cruiser)
The “SECURITY” indicator light comes on
when the unlock mode of the Yamaha Securi-
ty System is selected. The watercraft can be
1Select button
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Trouble recovery
81
Engine runs irregu-
larly or stallsFuel Empty Refill as soon as pos-
sible42
Stale or contaminat-
edHave serviced by
Yamaha dealer73
Fuel tank Water or dirt present Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer73
Spark plug Fouled or defective Replace 75
Incorrect heat range Replace 75
Gap incorrect Adjust 75
Spark plug
capLoose Connect properly 75
Cracked, torn, or
damagedReplace
—
Electrical wir-
ingLoose connection Tighten or connect
properly—
Fuel injec-
tion systemFaulty or clogged in-
jectorsHave serviced by
Yamaha dealer—
Warning light or in-
dicator blinksFuel level Empty Refill as soon as pos-
sible42
Engine over-
heatedJet intake clogged Clean
82
Check engine
warningFaulty sensors Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer37
Watercraft slow or
loses powerYamaha Se-
curity Sys-
tem (VX
Deluxe/VX
Cruiser)Low-RPM mode se-
lectedSelect normal mode
33
Cavitation Jet intake clogged Clean 82
Impeller damaged or
wornHave serviced by
Yamaha dealer82
Engine over-
heat warningEngine speed reduc-
tion control activatedClean jet intake and
cool engine36
Oil pressure
warningEngine speed reduc-
tion control activatedAdd oil
35
Spark plug Fouled or defective Replace 75
Incorrect heat range Replace 75
Gap incorrect Adjust 75
Spark plug
capsLoose Connect properly
75
Electrical wir-
ingLoose connection Tighten or connect
properly—
Fuel Stale or contaminat-
edHave serviced by
Yamaha dealer73
Air filter Clogged or oil buildup Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer74 TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY PAGE
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