Yamaha 150, Owner'S Manual

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Operation
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EMU27450
Operating engine
EMU27482
Feeding fuel
WARNING
EWM00420
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Before starting the engine, make sure
that the boat is tightly moored and that
you can steer clear of any obstructions.
Be sure there are no swimmers in the
water near you.
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When the air vent screw is loosened,
gasoline vapor will be released. Gaso-
line is highly flammable, and its vapors
are flammable and explosive. Refrain
from smoking, and keep away from
open flames and sparks while loosen-
ing the air vent screw.
●
This product emits exhaust gases
which contain carbon monoxide, a col-
orless, odorless gas which could cause
brain damage or death when inhaled.
Symptoms include nausea, dizziness,
and drowsiness. Keep cockpit and cab-
in areas well ventilated. Avoid blocking
exhaust outlets.
1. If there is an air vent screw on the fuel
tank cap, loosen it 2 or 3 turns.
2. If there is a fuel joint or a fuel cock on the
boat, firmly connect the fuel line to the
joint or open the fuel cock.
3. Squeeze the primer pump, with the ar-
row pointing up, until you feel it become
firm.
EMU27490
Starting engine
EMU27642
Electric start / remote control models
1. Place the remote control lever in neutral.
NOTE:
The start-in-gear protection device prevents
the engine from starting except when in neu-
tral.
2. Attach the engine stop switch lanyard to
a secure place on your clothing, or your
arm or leg. Then install the lock plate on
the other end of the lanyard into the en-
gine stop switch.
WARNING
EWM00120
●
Attach the engine stop switch lanyard
to a secure place on your clothing, or
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