Yamaha LZ300, Owner'S Manual

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Trouble Recovery
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NOTE:
Properly dispose of the rag.
6. Firmly screw the filter cup onto the filter
housing.
NOTE:
Be careful not to twist the water detection
switch lead when screwing the filter cup onto
the filter housing.
7. Connect the water detection switch cou-
pler securely until a click is heard.
8. Install the top cowling.
9. Start the engine and make sure that the
water separator-warning indicator re-
mains off.
NOTE:
Have a Yamaha dealer inspect the outboard
motor after returning to port.
EMU29671
Engine fails to operate
EMU29741
Low oil level warning activates
If the oil level is allowed to drop too low, the
red segment will appear on the oil level indi-
cator, the buzzer will sound, and engine
speed will be limited to about 2000 r/min. If
this happens, a reserve amount of oil can be
pumped from the remote oil tank to the en-
gine oil tank using the emergency switch.
WARNING
EWM01050
Be sure to stop the engine before per-
forming this procedure.
CAUTION:
ECM00900
●
If the emergency switch is held up too
long, too much oil will be pumped into
the engine oil tank, overflowing it. Re-
lease the switch when oil reaches the
upper level line on the engine oil tank.
●
Do not use this emergency procedure
unless the oil level warning indicators
are working.
1. Remove the top cowling.
2. Turn on the main switch.
3. Lift the emergency switch to pump re-
serve oil into the engine oil tank from the
remote oil tank.
1. Water detection switch coupler
1
ZMU05500
ON START OFF
ZMU01906