Lubrication; Fuel System - Yamaha VX/VX Sport Owner's Manual

Maintenance and care
water passages by alternately squeezing
and releasing the throttle lever for 10 to
15 seconds.
(8) Stop the engine.
(9) Remove the garden hose adapter and in-
stall the flushing hose connector cap.
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Lubrication

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WARNING
Do not spray flammable rust inhibitor
products on engine surfaces while the en-
gine is hot. The sprayed substance or pro-
pellants could catch fire.
(1) Remove the seat. (See page 28 for seat
removal and installation procedures.)
(2) Loosen the clamp screw and disconnect
the air intake duct.
1 Clamp screw
2 Air intake duct
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(3) Spray a rust inhibitor such as Yamaha
Stor-Rite Engine Fogging Oil into the in-
take opening for 3 seconds.
1 Intake opening
(4) Connect the air intake duct and tighten
the clamp screw.
(5) Start the engine in a well-ventilated area
and let it run at idle for 15 seconds.
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CAUTION:
Do not run the engine for more than 15
seconds without supplying water, other-
wise the engine could overheat.
(6) Lubricate all cables such as the throttle
and steering cables.
NOTE:
Use a Yamaha Power Cable Luber and
Yamaha Lube-Zall to pressure-lubricate the
cables and purge out any moisture between
the inner and outer cables.
(7) Lubricate the areas of the watercraft
specified in "Lubrication points" on page
78.
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Fuel system

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WARNING
GASOLINE AND ITS VAPORS ARE HIGH-
LY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE!