2002 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Custom Owners Manual - Page 93
2002 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Custom Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU01297 Troubleshooting chart EW000125 WARNING Keep away open flames and do not smoke while checking or working on the fuel system. @ @ 1. Fuel There is enough fuel. Check the fuel level in the fuel tank. There is no fuel. Supply fuel. Check the compression. The engine does not start. Check the compression. 2. Compression There is compression. Operate the electric starter. Check the ignition. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 6 There is no compression. 3. Ignition Wet Remove the spark plugs and check the electrodes. Dry Wipe off with a dry cloth and correct the spark plug gaps, or replace the spark plugs. Open the throttle halfway and operate the electric starter. The engine does not start. Check the battery. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 4. Battery Operate the electric starter. The engine turns over quickly. The engine turns over slowly. The battery is good. Check the battery lead connections, and charge the battery if necessary. The engine does not start. Have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 6-41