Starting The Motorcycle To Make Checks - KTM 690 Enduro EU 2008 Repair Manual

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Starting the motorcycle to make checks

4.6
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are poisonous and inhaling them may result in unconsciousness and/or death.
When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventilation, and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed
space without an effective exhaust extraction system.
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Press the starter for a maximum of 5 seconds. Wait for a least 5 seconds before trying again.
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Do not press the electric starter button until the function test of the combi-
nation instrument is finished.
When starting, DO NOT open the throttle. If you open the throttle during the
starting procedure, fuel is not injected by the engine management system
and the engine cannot start.
Press the starter for a maximum of 5 seconds. Wait for at least 5 seconds
before trying again.
This motorcycle is equipped with a safety start system. You can only start
the engine if the gearbox is in neutral or if the clutch is pulled when a
gear is engaged. If the side stand is folded out and you shift into gear and
release the clutch, the engine stops.
Take the weight off the side stand and swing it back up with your foot as far as it
will go.
Turn the emergency OFF switch to the position .
Shift gear to neutral.
Switch on the ignition.
Press the electric starter button .
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Do not open the throttle.
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