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Yamaha EF1000iS / EF2400iSHC — Starting the engine

Operation

For the Yamaha EF1000iS / EF2400iSHC, from the Yamaha owner's manual.

Before you start

  • Never operate the engine in a closed area

Procedure

  1. Turn the fuel cock lever to ON
  2. Pull the choke lever fully out
  3. Turn the engine switch to ON
  4. Pull slowly on the recoil starter until engaged, then pull briskly
  5. Warm up the engine until it does not stop when choke lever returned
  6. Push choke lever back to original position

Source: Yamaha owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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