Catalytic Converter; Fuel Cock - Yamaha XJR1300T 2004 Owner's Manual

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
or premium unleaded fuel. Use of un-
leaded fuel will extend spark plug life
and reduce maintenance costs.
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Catalytic converter

This vehicle is equipped with a catalytic
converter in the muffler.
WARNING
The exhaust system is hot after op-
eration. Make sure that the exhaust
system has cooled down before do-
ing any maintenance work.
CAUTION:
The following precautions must be
observed to prevent a fire hazard or
other damages.
G Use only unleaded gasoline.
The use of leaded gasoline will
cause unrepairable damage to
the catalytic converter.
G
Never park the vehicle near pos-
sible fire hazards such as grass
or other materials that easily
burn.
G
Do not allow the engine to idle
too long.
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Fuel cock

The fuel cock supplies fuel from the
tank to the carburetors while also filter-
ing it.
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The fuel cock lever positions are ex-
plained as follows and shown in the il-
lustrations.
ON
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1. Arrow mark positioned over "ON"
With the fuel cock lever in this position,
fuel flows to the carburetors when the
engine is running. Turn the fuel cock le-
ver to this position when starting the en-
gine and riding.
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