Difficult Start Up - VESPA S 125 Manual

Difficult start up (02_11, 02_12, 02_13)

If there is a problem you can follow the instructions below:
1.Carburettor flooded. Place the vehicle on the centre stand and check that the rear
tyre is off the ground. Open the throttle fully and press the starter button for five sec-
onds and then stop for five seconds. If the engine does not start after a few attempts,
let the engine sit for a few minutes and then repeat the above operations. In any case
do not operate the starter longer than 20" in the attempt to start the engine.
2. Battery or starter motor inefficiency. Put the scooter on its stand "E"; make sure
that the rear wheel is off the ground, turn the key switch «D» to «ON» and use the
02_11
kick-starter «F».
CAUTION
ALWAYS PLACE THE VEHICLE ON ITS STAND BEFORE KICK STARTING.
WARNING
02_12
TAMPERING MAY CAUSE SERIOUS ENGINE MALFUNCTION.
02_13
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