Starting - MOTO GUZZI 2005 Griso 1100 Use And Maintenance Book

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STARTING

WARNING
This is a high-performance vehicle. We
recommend that you become familiar
with it gradually using the greatest care.
Do not store any objects on the inside
of the headlight fairing (between the
handlebar and the instrument panel) as
this could impair handlebar movement
or hide the instrument panel from your
vision.
NOTE
Before starting the engine,
carefully read section "Safe Riding", see
page 5 (SAFE RIDING).
WARNING
E x h a u s t g a s e s c o n t a i n c a r b o n
monoxide, which is extremely toxic if
inhaled.
Avoid starting the engine in closed or
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badly-ventilated rooms.
Failure to observe this warning may
lead to loss of consciousness or even
death by asphyxia.
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NOTE
With the side stand down, the
engine can be started only if the gear is in
neutral; if you attempt to engage a gear
with the stand down, the engine will stop.
With the side stand up, you can start the
engine in neutral or with a gear engaged
and the clutch lever pulled in.
Sit astride the vehicle, see page 39
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( G E T T I N G O N A N D O F F T H E
VEHICLE).
Make sure the stand is fully up.
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Make sure that the dimmer switch (1) is
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in position "
Set the engine stop switch (2) to position
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Turn the key (4) and set the ignition
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switch to position "
The following occurs:
√ the parking lights come on;
√ all warning lights on the instrument panel
come on;
√ the display shows the ≈GRISO∆ logo for
two seconds;
√ the rev counter indicator goes to end of
scale;
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√ as soon as the first check routine is over,
the warning lights go off, the instruments
indicate the current value and the display
shows the configuration set on the
selector;
√ the fuel pump puts the feed circuit under
pressure and hums for approximately
three seconds.
CAUTION
If the low fuel warning light "
instrument panel comes on, it means
that there are 3.3 litres of fuel left in the
tank. Refuel as soon as possible, see
page 28 (FUEL).
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