Specifications and requirements
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Before installing the outboard motor(s), con-
firm that the total horsepower of your out-
board motor(s) does not exceed the boats
maximum horsepower rating. See the boat’s
capacity plate or contact the manufacturer.
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Mounting outboard motor
WARNING
EWM02501
Improper mounting of the outboard mo-
tor could result in hazardous conditions
such as poor handling, loss of control,
or fire hazards.
Because the outboard motor is very
heavy, special equipment and training is
required to mount it safely.
Your dealer or other person experienced in
proper rigging should mount the outboard
motor using correct equipment and complete
rigging instructions. For further information,
see page 56.
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Yamaha Security System (if equipped)
NOTICE
ECM02461
The Yamaha Security System is sold in
conformity with the relevant laws and reg-
ulations regarding radio wave transmis-
sion. Therefore, if this product is used
outside the country where it was sold, it
may violate the laws or regulations re-
garding radio wave transmission in the
country it is used in. For details, consult
your Yamaha dealer.
This outboard motor is equipped with the
Yamaha Security System to protect against
theft, which consists of the receiver and re-
mote control transmitter. The engine can not
be started if the security system is in the lock
mode, and only be started in the unlock
mode. Consult your Yamaha dealer for instal-
lation of the receiver.
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Remote control requirements
WARNING
EWM01581
If the engine starts in gear, the boat can
move suddenly and unexpectedly, pos-
sibly causing a collision or throwing
passengers overboard.
If the engine ever starts in gear, the
start-in-gear protection device is not
working correctly and you should dis-
continue using the outboard. Contact
your Yamaha dealer.
The remote control unit must be equipped
with a start-in-gear protection device(s). This
device prevents the engine from starting un-
less it is in neutral.
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Battery requirements
EMU44721
Specifications of Battery
Use a fully charged battery that meets the fol-
lowing specifications. The engine cannot be
started if battery voltage is too low.
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