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Yamaha EF2400iS — Starting the Engine

Operation

For the Yamaha EF2400iS, from the Yamaha owner's manual.

Before you start

  • Do not connect any electric devices before starting the engine.

Procedure

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

Specs & values

  • Rated r/min 3,200 — when starting below 0°C (32°F) the engine automatically operates at rated r/min for three minutes to warm up

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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