Yamaha F8A - Page 46

Operation
TIP:
 If the choke knob is left in the “ ” (start)
position while the engine is running, the en-
gine will run poorly or stall.
 When the engine is cold, for example, when
the ambient temperature is low in winter, it
needs to be warmed up. For further infor-
mation, see page 43.
 Do not turn the throttle grip unnecessarily to
open and close the throttle before starting
the engine, otherwise the engine may be
2. Attach the engine shut-off cord to a se-
difficult to start. If the engine is difficult to
cure place on your clothing, or your arm
start, place the throttle grip in the
or leg. Then install the clip on the other
“ ” (warm engine) position and
end of the cord into the engine shut-off
try again.
switch.
Starting procedure (warm engine)
1. Place the gear shift lever in neutral.
3. Place the throttle grip in the “ ”
(start) position.
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