Engine Fails To Operate - Yamaha T8C Owner's Manual

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ENGINE FAILS TO OPERATE

If the engine stops unexpectedly, or if the
engine does not start, you may attempt to
use the following emergency circuit proce-
dure. Before using this procedure, be sure to
check the "TROUBLESHOOTING" section
to eliminate causes such as low fuel or over-
heating.
CAUTION:
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This emergency circuit should only be
G
used to return to the nearest harbor for
repairs in an emergency. Do not use it
again without getting repairs.
When using the emergency circuit the
G
engine control systems will not make
the proper adjustments for operating
conditions. Operate only at low speed
(less than one-quarter throttle). Higher
engine speeds could result in damage
to the engine.
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To start the engine
1) Adjust the trim so that the engine is ver-
tical.
2) Remove the top cowling and locate the
yellow wire in the harness.
3) Disconnect the connector for the yellow
wire. (The control circuit for the CDI unit
will be connected directly.)
4) Install the top cowling.
5) Start the engine using the procedures
under "STARTING THE ENGINE."
1 Yellow cord
5-8
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