2007 Yamaha Motorsports Big Bear 400 IRS 4x4 Exploring Edition Owners Manual - Page 53

2007 Yamaha Motorsports Big Bear 400 IRS 4x4 Exploring Edition Manual

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G If the battery is discharged, pull the recoil starter to start the engine. EBU20291 Starting a warm engine Follow the same procedure as for starting a cold engine, with the exception that the starter (choke) is not required when the engine is warm. Instead, start the engine with the throttle slightly open. EBU20470 7. If the engine is started with the starter (choke) in position (1), the starter (choke) should be returned to position (2) to warm up the engine. If the engine is started with the starter (choke) in position (2), keep the starter (choke) in this position to warm up the engine. ECB00160 Operating the reverse knob and driving in reverse ECB00170 CAUTION: For maximum engine life, always warm the engine up before starting off. Never accelerate hard when the engine is cold! 8. Continue warming up the engine until it idles smoothly, then return the starter (choke) to position (3) before riding. NOTE: The engine is warm when it responds normally to the throttle with the starter (choke) turned off. CAUTION: Before shifting, stop the ATV, otherwise the transmission may be damaged. 1. Bring the ATV to a complete stop and shift the transmission into neutral. 2. While applying the rear brake lever or brake pedal, turn the reverse knob clockwise with your right hand. 3. Shift the transmission into reverse by pressing down on the shift pedal, and then release the reverse knob. 6 6-3

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If the battery is discharged, pull the recoil starter
to start the engine.
7.
If the engine is started with the starter (choke)
in position (1), the starter (choke) should be
returned to position (2) to warm up the engine.
If the engine is started with the starter (choke)
in position (2), keep the starter (choke) in this
position to warm up the engine.
CAUTION:
ECB00160
For maximum engine life, always warm the en-
gine up before starting off. Never accelerate
hard when the engine is cold!
8.
Continue warming up the engine until it idles
smoothly, then return the starter (choke) to
position (3) before riding.
NOTE:
The engine is warm when it responds normally to
the throttle with the starter (choke) turned off.
EBU20291
Starting a warm engine
Follow the same procedure as for starting a cold
engine, with the exception that the starter (choke)
is not required when the engine is warm. Instead,
start the engine with the throttle slightly open.
EBU20470
Operating the reverse knob and driving
in reverse
CAUTION:
ECB00170
Before shifting, stop the ATV, otherwise the
transmission may be damaged.
1.
Bring the ATV to a complete stop and shift the
transmission into neutral.
2.
While applying the rear brake lever or brake
pedal, turn the reverse knob clockwise with
your right hand.
3.
Shift the transmission into reverse by pressing
down on the shift pedal, and then release the
reverse knob.