2009 Yamaha Motorsports Phazer R-TX Owners Manual - Page 83
2009 Yamaha Motorsports Phazer R-TX Manual
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Troubleshooting 4. Connect the other end of the red (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal of the booster battery. Connect the black (-) jumper cable to the negative (-) terminal of the booster battery. Connect the other end of the black (-) jumper cable to the negative (-) terminal of the discharged battery. NOTICE: Do not reverse the connections! Make sure that all connections are secure and correct before attempting to start the engine. Any wrong connection could damage the electrical system. [ECS00671] 9. 5. 6. Disconnect the black (-) jumper cable from the negative (-) terminal of the battery used to jump start the engine. 10. Disconnect the red (+) jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the battery used to jump start the engine. 11. Disconnect the red (+) jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery. 12. Install the right side cover. Electric starter does not operate or operates slowly 1. 2. 3. 4. Engine stop switch is pushed in: Pull it out. Faulty wire connections: Check connections or ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Discharged battery: Charge battery or see "Discharged battery" above. Seized engine: Seizure is caused by poor lubrication, inadequate fuel, or an air leak. Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Low coolant temperature indicator light is flashing: Warm the engine up. Faulty spark plugs: Clean or replace the spark plugs. Improper fuel flow: See "Fuel system" above. Incorrect V-belt clutch settings for altitude or conditions: Ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect. Engine power is low 1. 2. 3. 4. Engine constantly backfires or misfires 1. 2. 7. 8. Start the engine. Disconnect the black (-) jumper cable from the negative (-) terminal of the discharged battery. 3. Faulty spark plugs: Replace the spark plugs. Clogged fuel system: See "Fuel system" above. Malfunctioning T.O.R.S.: See "Electrical system" above. Insufficient coolant: Add coolant. Engine overheats 1. 77