Operation
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A good rule is to use 1/3 of your fuel to get to
the destination, 1/3 to return, and to keep 1/3
as an emergency reserve. With the boat lev-
el on a trailer or in the water, turn the key to
“
” (on) and check the fuel level. For fuel
filling instructions, see page 69.
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Remove cowling
For the following checks, remove the top
cowling from the engine. To remove the en-
gine cowling, release all the lock levers and
lift off the cowling.
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Fuel system
WARNING
EWM00060
Gasoline and its vapors are highly flam-
mable and explosive. Keep away from
sparks, cigarettes, flames, or other sourc-
es of ignition.
WARNING
EWM00910
Leaking fuel can result in fire or explo-
sion.
Check for fuel leakage regularly.
If any fuel leakage is found, the fuel
system must be repaired by a qualified
mechanic. Improper repairs can make
the outboard unsafe to operate.
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Check for fuel leaks
Check for fuel leaks or gasoline fumes in
the boat.
Check for fuel leakage from the fuel sys-
tem.
Check the fuel tank and fuel lines for
cracks, swellings, or other damages.
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Check the fuel filter
Check that the fuel filter is clean and free of
water. If enough water to raise the float ring
is found in the fuel, or if a significant amount
of debris is found, the fuel tank should be
checked and cleaned by a Yamaha dealer.
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Controls
Turn the main switch “
” (on) and make
sure that the Digital electronic control-ac-
tive indicator comes on.
Turn the steering wheel full-right and full-
left. Make sure operation is smooth and
unrestricted throughout the whole range
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