Trouble recovery
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EJU34560
Troubleshooting
If you have any trouble with your watercraft, use this section to check for the possible cause.
If you cannot find the cause, or if the procedure for replacement or repair is not described in
this owner’s/operator’s manual, have a Yamaha dealer perform the necessary service.
EJU34601
Troubleshooting chart
TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY PAGE
Engine does not
start (Starter motor
does not turn over)
Yamaha Se-
curity System
Lock mode selected Select unlock mode
38
Engine shut-
off switch
Clip not in place Install clip
32
Fuse Burned out Replace the fuse and
check wiring
100
Battery Run down Recharge 92
Poor terminal con-
nections
Tighten as required
92
Terminal corroded Clean 82
Starter motor Faulty Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer
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Engine does not
start (Starter motor
turns over)
Throttle lever Squeezed Release 33
Fuel Empty Refill as soon as pos-
sible
55
Stale or contaminat-
ed
Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer
87
Fuel tank Water or dirt present Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer
87
Spark plug Fouled or defective Clean or replace 90
Spark plug
cap
Not connected or
loose
Connect properly
90
Connected to wrong
cylinder
Connect properly
90
Fuel injec-
tion system
Fuel pump faulty Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer
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