2009 YAMAHA FZR Owners Manual

Safety information
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waterways stay open for the enjoyment of a
variety of recreational opportunities.
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EJU31010
Location of main components
Front view
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1Fuel tank filler cap
2Hood
3Handlebars
4Rear seat
5Front seat
6Footwell
7Bow eye
8Cooling water pilot outlet
9Gunwale
10Sponsons
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Rear view
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1Boarding platform
2Electric bilge pilot outlet
3Reboarding grip
4Jet thrust nozzle
5Reverse gate
6Ride plate
7Stern drain plugs
8Stern eyes
9Speed sensor
10Intake grate
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Control system
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1Quick Shift Trim System (QSTS) selector
2QSTS selector lock lever
3Start switch
4Engine shut-off switch
5Clip
6Engine stop switch
7Engine shut-off cord (lanyard)
8Dual analog meter unit
9Rearview mirrors
10Glove compartment
11Remote control transmitter
12Beverage holder
13Shift lever
14Throttle lever
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Engine compartment
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1Engine cover
2Air filter case
3Water separator
4Fuel tank
5Battery
6Flushing hose connector
7Electrical box
8Spark plug cap
9Engine oil filler cap
10Dipstick
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EJU31022
Operation of controls and other
functions
EJU31041Seats
To remove the rear seat:
Pull the rear seat latch up, and then pull the
seat off.
To install the rear seat:
Insert the projections on the front of the seat
into the stays on the deck, and then push the
rear of the seat down to lock it in place. Makesure that the seat is securely installed before
operating the watercraft.
To remove the front seat:
(1) Remove the rear seat.
(2) Pull the front seat latch up, and then pull
the seat off.
To install the front seat:
(1) Insert the projections on the front of the
seat into the stays on the deck, and then
1Seat latch
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1Seat latch
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push the rear of the seat down to lock it in
place.
(2) Install the rear seat. Make sure that the
seats are securely installed before oper-
ating the watercraft.
EJU31063Hood
To open the hood, push the hood latch, and
then lift up the hood.To close the hood, push down on the rear of
the hood until it latches securely. Make sure
that the hood is securely closed before oper-
ating the watercraft.
EJU36691Fuel tank filler cap
The fuel tank filler cap is located under the
hood.
To remove the fuel tank filler cap, open the
hood, and then turn the cap counterclockwise.
(See page 24 for hood opening and closing
procedures.)
To install the fuel tank filler cap, turn it clock-
wise until it stops. Make sure that the fuel tank
filler cap and the hood are securely closed be-
fore operating the watercraft.
EJU36621Remote control transmitter
The Yamaha Security System and low-RPM
mode settings are selected using the remote
control transmitter. (See “Yamaha Security1Hood latch
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1Fuel tank filler cap
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System” on page 31 for information on using
the remote control transmitter.)
The Yamaha Security System and low-RPM
mode settings can only be selected using the
remote control transmitter.
Store the remote control transmitter carefully
so it will not be lost. When operating the wa-
tercraft, store the transmitter in the transmitter
holder provided in the glove compartment.
NOTICE
ECJ00751

The remote control transmitter is not
completely waterproof. Do not sub-
merge the transmitter or operate it un-
derwater. If the transmitter is
submerged, dry it with a soft, dry cloth,
and then check that it is operating prop-
erly. If the transmitter is not operating
properly, contact a Yamaha dealer.

Keep the remote control transmitter
away from high temperatures and do not
place it in direct sunlight.

Do not drop the remote control transmit-
ter, subject it to strong shocks, or place
any heavy items on it.

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the remote
control transmitter. Do not use deter-
gent, alcohol, or other chemicals.

Do not attempt to disassemble the re-
mote control transmitter yourself. Other-
wise, the transmitter may not operate
properly. If the transmitter needs a new
battery, contact a Yamaha dealer.
TIP:

While the engine is running, input from the
remote control transmitter is not received.

If you accidentally lose your remote control
transmitter, contact a Yamaha dealer.
EJU31150Engine stop switch
Push the engine stop switch (red button) to
stop the engine normally.
EJU31161Engine shut-off switch
Attach one end of the engine shut-off cord
(lanyard) to your left wrist, and then insert the
clip on the other end under the engine shut-off
switch (black button). The engine will stop au-
tomatically when the clip is removed from the
1Transmitter holder
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1Engine stop switch
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