1989 yamaha 150prov motor oil pump problems

pommelake

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I have a 1989yamaha150prov. the emergency switch on main oil tank works but it appears that pump on subtank will not run when oil in main is low without emergency switch. How do u test this or any othwer comments. thanks, pommelake
 

pommelake

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Re: 1989 yamaha 150prov motor oil pump problems

thank you seahorse5. where is the sensors located to tell subtank motor to pump oil to main tank, is that in the float assembly itself or black box?
 

seahorse5

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Re: 1989 yamaha 150prov motor oil pump problems

The float level and pump on and off sensors are in the engine mounted oil tank. This diagram may help

YamahaOilXfertroubleshooting.jpg
 

pommelake

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Re: 1989 yamaha 150prov motor oil pump problems

thanks again seahorse, ill give that a try
 
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