Table of contents
Cowling lock lever (pull up type)....... 26
Flushing device ................................ 27
Fuel filter/Water separator................ 27
Alert indicator ................................... 27
Instruments and indicators ............ 28
Indicators....................................... 28
Low oil pressure-alert indicator ........ 28
Overheat-alert indicator.................... 28
Digital tachometer ......................... 28
Tachometer ...................................... 29
Trim meter ........................................ 29
Hour meter ....................................... 29
Low oil pressure-alert indicator ........ 29
Overheat-alert indicator.................... 30
Digital speedometer ...................... 30
Speedometer.................................... 30
Fuel gauge ....................................... 30
Trip meter / Clock / Voltmeter........... 31
Fuel level-alert indicator ................... 32
Low battery voltage-alert indicator ... 32
Start-up checks ................................ 33
Yamaha Security System
information .................................... 34
Low oil pressure-alert ....................... 34
Overheat alert................................... 35
Water separator alert........................ 35
Engine trouble alert .......................... 36
Low battery voltage-alert .................. 36
fuel meters ................................. 36
6Y8 Multifunction speedometers ... 37
6Y8 Multifunction fuel
management meters .................. 38
Engine control system.................... 39
Alert system .................................. 39
Installation ....................................... 41
Installation ..................................... 41
Mounting the outboard motor ........... 41
Operation ......................................... 43
First-time operation ....................... 43
Checks before starting engine ...... 43
Fuel level .......................................... 43
Remove cowling ............................... 44
Fuel system ...................................... 44
Controls ............................................ 44
Engine shut-off cord (lanyard) .......... 45
Engine oil.......................................... 45
Engine .............................................. 46
Flushing device ................................ 46
Install cowling ................................... 46
Power trim and tilt system ................ 47
Battery .............................................. 47
Filling fuel...................................... 47
Operating engine .......................... 48
Sending fuel (portable tank) ............. 48
Starting engine ................................. 49
Checks after starting engine ......... 52
Cooling water ................................... 52
Warming up engine....................... 52
Electric start models ......................... 52
Checks after engine warm up ....... 53
Shifting .......................................... 53
Stopping boat................................ 54
Trolling .......................................... 55
Adjusting trolling speed .................... 55
Stopping engine ............................ 55
Procedure ......................................... 55
Trimming outboard motor.............. 56
(Power trim and tilt) ....................... 57
Adjusting trim angle for hydro tilt
models .......................................... 57
Adjusting boat trim............................ 58
Tilting up and down....................... 59
Procedure for tilting up (hydro tilt
models) ......................................... 59
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