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Operate a brake to lock at least one
wheel.
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Pull in the clutch lever (8) completely
and shift the gear lever (9) to select
neutral [the green light "
on].
If you are starting the engine from cold,
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r o t a t e t h e c h o k e l e v e r "
downwards.
NOTE
If the ambient temperature is very
c o l d [ b e l o w 0 ° C ( 3 2 ° F ) ] , s e e 5 6
(STARTING THE ENGINE FROM COLD).
CAUTION
To avoid excessive current draw from
the battery, do not hold down the starter
button "
" for more than fifteen
seconds.
If the engine does not start within
fifteen seconds, wait ten seconds
before operating the starter button "
again.
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Press the starter button "
without accelerating and release it as
soon as the engine starts.
Avoid pressing the starter button "
(12) when the engine is running, or the
starter motor may damage.
If the throttle sticks open, it may cause
a collision with another vehicle, or an
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upset. If the throttle sticks, kill the
engine with the engine stop switch
located on the right handlebar. Do not
attempt to restart the engine until the
throttle has been repaired and works
perfectly. Failure to obey this warning
can lead to a runaway with seriously
" (10) comes
injuries or even death.
" ( 1 1 )
In the event of a throttle sticking
emergency, always kill the engine using
the engine stop switch located near the
throttle grip on the right handlebar.
Never use your vehicle if the throttle
does not automatically fully return to
the idle position when the throttle grip
is released. Contact your Local Moto
Guzzi Dealer for repairs.
Failure to heed this warning can lead to
a serious accident and subsequent
injury or even death.
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" (12)
CAUTION
"
WARNING
WARNING
If the engine oil pressure light "
stays on after the engine is running or
c o m e s o n d u r i n g n o r m a l e n g i n e
operation, it means that engine oil
pressure in the circuit is low.
If so, stop the engine immediately and
contact a Moto Guzzi Authorized
Dealer.
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Keep at least one brake operated and do
not accelerate until you are ready to
move off.
CAUTION
Never move off abruptly with a cold
engine.
T o r e d u c e e m i s s i o n s a n d f u e l
consumption, ride slowly until covering
several miles to warm the engine up to
operating temperature.
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Rotate the choke lever "
upwards after warming up the engine.
CAUTION
If the wording "
" (6) appears on the
instrument panel during normal engine
operation, it means that the ECU has
detected an anomaly.
In most cases, the engine will keep run-
ning, although giving less performance.
immediately contact a Moto Guzzi Au-
thorized Dealer.
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