2002 Yamaha Motorsports SRX600 Owners Manual - Page 86
2002 Yamaha Motorsports SRX600 Manual
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B. Engine does not turn over with the recoil starter 1. Seized engine ...Seizure is caused by poor lubrication, inadequate fuel, or an air leak-Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 2. "Hydrolock" occurs when fuel has filled the crankcase when the vehicle has been transported...Remove the spark plugs and turn the engine over several times with the ignition off to expel excess fuel. Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. C. Electric starter does not operate or operates slowly For VT600 / VX600ER 1. Faulty wire connections ...Check connections or ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 2. Discharged battery...Check battery fluid and charge battery. 3. Engine trouble ...Check B above. D. Engine power is low 1. Faulty spark plugs ...Clean or replace the spark plugs. 2. Incorrect jetting for altitude or temperature ...Carburetor. Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 3. Improper fuel flow ...See A.1. above. 4. Incorrect V-belt clutch settings for altitude or conditions ...Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. E. Engine constantly backfires or misfires 1. Faulty spark plugs ...Replace the spark plugs. 2. Clogged fuel system ...See A.1. above. 3. Malfunctioning T.O.R.S. system ...See A.2. above. F. Engine overheats 1. Insufficient coolant ...Add coolant. 2. Air in cooling system ...Bleed air or ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 3. Leaking coolant ...Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. G. Snowmobile does not move 1. Malfunctioning V-belt clutch ...Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 2. Drive track does not move ...Foreign object is caught in the drive track, or slide runners have melted to the slide metal due to lack of lubrication. 3. Tight, loose, or broken drive chain ...Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. H. V-belt twists 1. Improper V-belt ...Replace with the correct V-belt. 2. Incorrect V-belt clutch offset ...Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. 3. Loose or broken engine mount ...Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. I. V-belt slips or burns 1. Oily or dirty V-belt or primary and secondary sheave assembly surfaces ...Clean. 2. Problem with the driveline ...See H above. 9-2