Yamaha F20A, Owner'S Manual

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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
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If any item in the pre-operation check is
not working properly, have it inspected
and repaired before operating the out-
board motor. Otherwise, an accident
could occur.
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Do not start the engine out of water.
Overheating and serious engine damage
can occur.
EMU00206
Fuel
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Check to be sure you have plenty of fuel
for your trip.
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Make sure there are no fuel leaks or
gasoline fumes.
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Check fuel line connections to be sure
they are tight.
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Be sure the fuel tank is positioned on a
secure, flat surface, and that the fuel
hose is not twisted or flattened, or likely
to contact sharp objects.
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Oil
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Check the level of the oil in the sump
with the dipstick. If necessary, add oil to
bring the level up to the upper mark.
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