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Inspecting the fuel system
WARNING
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Gasoline is highly flammable and explo-
sive. A fire or explosion can cause
severe injury or death. Shut off the
engine. Do not smoke. Avoid spilling
gasoline. Do not drain the fuel while the
engine is hot.
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Check the fuel system for leaks, cracks,
or malfunctions. If any problem is found, do
the necessary repair or replacement as
required. If repair is necessary, consult a
Yamaha dealer.
Check:
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Carburetor for leakage.
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Fuel pump for malfunction or leakage.
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Fuel tank for water or dirt.
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Fuel tank for damage, cracks or leakage.
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Fuel hose joint for leakage.
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Fuel hose for cracks or other damage.
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Fuel filter for leakage.
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Fuel cock for leakage.
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Air vent check valve for leakage.
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Fuel tank filler cap for damage.
WARNING
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Failure to check for and repair any fuel
leakage may result in fire or explosion.
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