Yamaha Diversion 900 Owner's Manual page 41

OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
1. Turn the main switch to "ON" and
the engine stop switch to "
CAUTION:
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If the fuel indicator light comes on,
check the fuel level. If necessary, fill
the tank with fuel.
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2. Shift the transmission into neutral.
NOTE:
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When the transmission is in neutral, the
neutral indicator light should be on. If
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the light does not come on, ask a
Yamaha dealer to inspect it.
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3. Turn on the starter (choke) and
completely close the throttle grip.
4. Start the engine by pushing the
start switch.
NOTE:
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If the engine fails to start, release the
".
start switch, wait a few seconds, then
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try again. Each attempt should be as
short as possible to preserve the bat-
tery. Do not crank the engine more
than 10 seconds on any one attempt.
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CAUTION:
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The oil level indicator light and fuel
indicator light should come on when
the start switch is pushed and
should go off when the start switch
is released. If the oil level indicator
light flickers or remains on, immedi-
ately stop the engine and check the
engine oil level and for oil leakage. If
necessary, fill the engine with oil
and check to see that the oil level in-
dicator light goes off. If not, consult
a Yamaha dealer.
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5. After starting the engine, move the
NOTE:
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For maximum engine life, never accel-
erate hard with a cold engine!
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6. After the engine is warm, turn off
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NOTE:
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The engine is warm when it responds
normally to the throttle with the starter
(choke) turned off.
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starter (choke) to the halfway posi-
tion.
the starter (choke) completely.