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OWNER'S MANUAL
Read this manual carefully before operating this
outboard motor.
6P2-28199-76-E0

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  • Page 1 F225C F250A FL250A F225C1 OWNER’S MANUAL Read this manual carefully before operating this outboard motor. 6P2-28199-76-E0...
  • Page 2 Read this manual carefully before operating this outboard motor. Keep this manual onboard in a waterproof bag when boating. This manual should stay with the outboard motor if it is sold.
  • Page 3 If there is any To the owner question concerning this manual, please con- Thank you for choosing a Yamaha outboard sult your Yamaha dealer. motor. This Owner’s Manual contains infor- To ensure long product life, Yamaha recom-...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Safety information......1 Propeller selection ......11 Outboard motor safety ....1 Counter rotation models ....12 Start-in-gear protection ....12 Propeller ..........1 Rotating parts ........1 Engine oil requirements ....12 Hot parts..........1 Fuel requirements ......13 Electric shock ........
  • Page 5 Table of contents Trip meter / Clock / Voltmeter... 27 Flushing device ........ 43 Fuel level-alert indicator ....28 Install cowling ........44 Low battery voltage-alert indicator ... 28 Checking power trim and tilt Fuel management meter ....28 system........... 45 Battery ..........
  • Page 6 Table of contents Severe operating conditions..... 61 Maintenance chart 1......62 Maintenance chart 2......64 Greasing........... 65 Cleaning and adjusting spark plug ... 66 Inspecting idling speed..... 67 Changing engine oil......67 Checking wiring and connectors ..69 Checking propeller ......69 Removing propeller ......
  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Safety information EMU33622 area at all times. Be sure no one is in this area Outboard motor safety before operating the power trim and tilt mech- Observe these precautions at all times. anism. EMU36501 The power trim and tilt switches operate even Propeller when the main switch is off.
  • Page 8: Carbon Monoxide

    Have an approved personal flotation device tions. Overloading incorrect weight (PFD) on board for every occupant. Yamaha distribution can compromise the boats han- recommends that you must wear a PFD dling and lead to an accident, capsizing or whenever boating. At a minimum, children swamping.
  • Page 9: Weather

    Safety information EMU33890 Boating safety publications Be informed about boating safety. Additional publications and information can be obtained from many boating organizations. EMU33600 Laws and regulations Know the marine laws and regulations where you will be boating- and obey them. Several sets of rules prevail according to geographic ZMU06025 location, but all are basically the same as the...
  • Page 10: General Information

    Record your outboard motor serial number in the spaces provided to assist you in ordering spare parts from your Yamaha dealer or for reference in case your outboard motor is sto- 1. Key number len.
  • Page 11 General information ZMU06040...
  • Page 12: Read Manuals And Labels

    Read all labels on the outboard motor and the boat. If you need any additional information, contact your Yamaha dealer. EMU33831 Warning labels If these labels are damaged or missing, contact your Yamaha dealer for replacements. F225C, F250A, FL250A, F225C1...
  • Page 13 General information ZMU06191 Attach engine shut-off cord (lanyard) to EMU34651 Contents of labels your PFD, arm, or leg so the engine The above warning labels mean as follows. stops if you accidentally leave the helm, which could prevent a runaway boat. EWM01681 WARNING EMU33850...
  • Page 14 General information EMU33843 Electrical hazard Symbols The following symbols mean as follows. Notice/Warning ZMU05666 Remote control lever/gear shift lever operat- ing direction, dual direction ZMU05696 Read Owner’s Manual ZMU05667 Engine start/ Engine cranking ZMU05664 Hazard caused by continuous rotation ZMU05668 ZMU05665...
  • Page 15: Specifications And Requirements

    Specifications and requirements EMU34520 Weight (SUS) L: Specifications F225CET 273.0 kg (602 lb) TIP: F225CET1 273.0 kg (602 lb) “(AL)” stated in the specification data below Weight (SUS) X: represents the numerical value for the alumi- F250AET 278.0 kg (613 lb) num propeller installed.
  • Page 16: Installation Requirements

    Specifications and requirements Starting carburetion system: Lubrication: Electronic fuel injection Wet sump Valve clearance (cold engine) IN: Total engine oil quantity (oil pan capacity): 0.17–0.23 mm (0.0067–0.0091 in) Without oil filter replacement: Valve clearance (cold engine) EX: 5.6 L (5.92 US qt, 4.93 Imp.qt) 0.31–0.37 mm (0.0122–0.0146 in) With oil filter replacement: Min.
  • Page 17: Mounting Motor

    Yamaha continue using the outboard. Contact designs and manufactures propellers for ev- your Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 18: Counter Rotation Models

    Specifications and requirements Your Yamaha dealer can help you select the propeller with a counter rotation motor, or right propeller for your boating needs. Select a counter rotation propeller with a stan- a propeller that will allow the engine to reach dard motor.
  • Page 19: Fuel Requirements

    Specifications and requirements EMU36880 Muddy or acidic water Yamaha strongly recommends that you have your dealer install the optional chromium-plat- ed water pump kit if you use the outboard mo- tor in muddy or acidic water conditions. However, depending on the model it might not be required.
  • Page 20: Emission Control Information

    This label is attached to the clamp bracket or Spare parts, such as an extra set of spark the swivel bracket. plugs. Consult your Yamaha dealer for details. EMU39000 Emission control information The following labels are affixed to outboard motors that conform to US regulations.
  • Page 21 Specifications and requirements EMU25280 EMU25300 One Star—Low Emission Three Stars—Ultra Low Emission The one-star label identifies engines that The three-star label identifies engines that meet the Air Resources Board’s 2001 ex- meet the Air Resources Board’s 2008 ex- haust emission standards. Engines meeting haust emission standards.
  • Page 22: Components

    Components EMU2579M Components diagram TIP: * May not be exactly as shown; also may not be included as standard equipment on all models. F225C, F250A, FL250A, F225C1 ZMU05148 1. Top cowling 17.Digital tachometer* 2. Anti-cavitation plate 18.Fuel management meter* 3. Trim tab (anode) 4.
  • Page 23: Remote Control Box

    Components ZMU05429 1. Tachometer unit (Square type)* 2. Tachometer unit (Round type)* 3. Speedometer unit (Square type)* 4. Speed & fuel meter unit (Square type)* 5. Speed & fuel meter unit (Round type)* 6. Fuel management meter (Square type)* EMU26181 Remote control box The remote control lever actuates both the shifter and the throttle.
  • Page 24: Remote Control Lever

    Components EMU26232 Free accelerator To open the throttle without shifting into either forward or reverse, push the free accelerator button and move the remote control lever. ZMU04569 1. Remote control lever 2. Power trim and tilt switch 3. Free accelerator 4.
  • Page 25: Throttle Friction Adjuster

    Components matically to its set position. The remote con- EMU25994 Engine shut-off cord (lanyard) and trol will then engage forward and reverse clip normally. The clip must be attached to the engine shut- EMU25976 Throttle friction adjuster off switch for the engine to run. The cord A friction device provides adjustable resis- should be attached to a secure place on the tance to movement of the throttle grip or the...
  • Page 26: Main Switch

    Components START START START START ZMU05818 ZMU05821 1. Cord EMU32052 Power trim and tilt switch on remote 2. Clip 3. Engine shut-off switch control The power trim and tilt system adjusts the out- EMU26091 Main switch board motor angle in relation to the transom. The main switch controls the ignition system;...
  • Page 27: Power Trim And Tilt Switches (Twin Binnacle Type)

    Components trims it down. When the switch is released, the outboard motor will stop in its current po- sition. For instructions on using the power trim and tilt switch, see page 53. EWM01030 WARNING Use the power trim and tilt switch located on the bottom engine cowling only when ZMU04601 the boat is at a complete stop with the en-...
  • Page 28: Tilt Support Lever For Power Trim And Tilt Model

    Components 1. Trim tab ECM00660 2. Bolt NOTICE 3. Cap Do not use the tilt support lever or knob when trailering the boat. The outboard mo- tor could shake loose from the tilt support and fall. If the motor cannot be trailered in the normal running position, use an addi- tional support device to secure it in the tilt position.
  • Page 29: Flushing Device

    Components Be sure to check that the gap between the top cowling and the bottom cowling is even all around the cowling. If the top cowling is loose or the gap is not even, reinstall the cowling. ZMU05347 1. Cowling lock lever(s) 1.
  • Page 30 Components The buzzer will sound intermittently only when the gear shift is in neutral. If the alert system has activated, stop the engine and consult a Yamaha dealer imme- diately.
  • Page 31: Instruments And Indicators

    Instruments and indicators EMU31414 If the trim angle of your motor exceeds the Digital tachometer trim operating range, the top segment on The tachometer shows the engine speed and the trim meter display will blink. has the following functions. All segments of the display will light momen- tarily after the main switch is turned on and will return to normal thereafter.
  • Page 32: Low Oil Pressure-Alert Indicator

    Instruments and indicators EMU26524 Low oil pressure-alert indicator If oil pressure drops too low, the alert indicator will start to blink. For further information, see page 37. ECM00022 NOTICE Do not continue to run the engine if the low oil pressure-alert indicator is on and the engine oil level is lower.
  • Page 33: Fuel Gauge

    Press the “ ” (mode) button until the the gauge will give false readings. Consult desired hour is displayed. your Yamaha dealer on how to correctly set Press the “ ” (set) button again, the the selector switch. NOTICE: Running out of minute display will begin blinking.
  • Page 34: Fuel Level-Alert Indicator

    Instruments and indicators Get back to the port soon if an alert device has activated. For charging the battery, consult your Yamaha dealer. The clock operates on battery power. Discon- necting the battery will stop the clock. Reset the clock after connecting the battery.
  • Page 35: Fuel Consumption Meter / Fuel Economy Meter / Twin Engine Speed Synchronizer

    Instruments and indicators The fuel flow meter displays gallons/hour or EMU36090 Fuel consumption meter / Fuel econo- liters/hour according to operator prefer- my meter / Twin engine speed syn- ence. Select the desired units of measure- chronizer ment by setting the selector switch on the The display shows either the fuel consump- back of the gauge during installation.
  • Page 36 These variations can be even your Yamaha dealer for adjustments to the greater if the engines are of different year throttle cables. models. In addition, variations in propellers,...
  • Page 37: Water Separator-Alert Indicator

    For the optional sensor, consult your Yamaha This indicator only operates when a water dealer. The tachometer unit is available in separator sensor is equipped.
  • Page 38: Start-Up Checks

    ” (on). After all the activated while the appropriate engine oil displays come on and the total hour display quantity is maintained, consult your Yamaha comes on, the gauge will change to normal dealer. operation. If the buzzer sounds and the water...
  • Page 39: Overheat Alert

    In such an event, stop the engine im- decrease to about 2000 r/min. mediately and see page 80 of this manual to drain the water from the fuel filter. Get back to the port soon and consult a Yamaha dealer immediately. ZMU05421 ZMU05423...
  • Page 40: Low Battery Voltage-Alert

    In such an event, the engine will not oper- The speed & fuel meter unit shows the boat ate properly. Consult a Yamaha dealer im- speed and has the functions of fuel meter, to- mediately. tal fuel consumption display, fuel economy...
  • Page 41: 6Y8 Multifunction Speedometers

    Instruments and indicators The speed & fuel meter unit is available in round or square types. Check your speed & fuel meter unit type for operation information. After the main switch is first turned on, all the displays come on as a test. After a few sec- onds, the gauge will change to normal opera- tion.
  • Page 42: 6Y8 Multifunction Fuel Management Meters

    For more will also be available. For the optional sen- information, see the operation manual origi- sors, consult your Yamaha dealer. nally supplied with the meter. After the main switch is first turned on, all the After the main switch is first turned on, all the displays come on as a test.
  • Page 43: Engine Control System

    NOTICE START START Do not continue to operate the engine if a alert device has activated. Consult your Yamaha dealer if the problem cannot be lo- cated and corrected. EMU26827 Overheat alert ZMU05827 This engine has the overheat alert device. If...
  • Page 44 Check the oil level and add oil as needed. If the oil level is correct and the alert device does not switch off, consult your Yamaha dealer. Twin engine drive users: If the low oil pressure alert system of one en- gine activates, both engines will slow down and the buzzer will sound.
  • Page 45: Installation

    If the engine is mounted too low, wa- boats, mount the outboard motors equidistant ter resistance (drag) will increase, thereby from the centerline. Consult your Yamaha reducing engine efficiency and performance. dealer or boat manufacturer for further infor- Most commonly, outboard motor should be...
  • Page 46 Installation height. Consult your Yamaha dealer or boat manufacturer for further information on deter- mining the proper mounting height. ZMU01762 ECM01631 NOTICE Check that the idle hole stays high enough to keep out water getting inside engine even if the boat is in stationary with maximum load.
  • Page 47: Operation

    Operation EMU36381 For the first hour of operation: First-time operation Run the engine at varying speeds up to EMU36391 2000 r/min or approximately half throttle. Fill engine oil For the second hour of operation: The engine is shipped from the factory without Increase engine speed as much as nec- engine oil.
  • Page 48: Remove Cowling

    Check that the fuel filter is clean and free of water. If any water 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. ZMU06106 ZMU06108 EMU36461...
  • Page 49: Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)

    Inspect the engine shut-off cord for damage, el mark and lower level mark. Consult such as cuts, breaks, and wear. your Yamaha dealer if the oil level is out of specified level or if it appears milky or dirty. ZMU04565 1.
  • Page 50: Install Cowling

    If the ZMU06164 1. Fitting top cowling is loose, have it repaired by your 2. Flushing device Yamaha dealer. EMU36940 Install cowling Be sure that all cowling lock levers are re- leased. Be sure that the rubber seal is seated all the way around the engine.
  • Page 51: Checking Power Trim And Tilt System

    Operation EMU29158 Checking power trim and tilt system EWM01930 WARNING Never get under the lower unit while it is tilted, even when the tilt support lever is locked. Severe injury could occur if the outboard motor accidentally falls. Body parts can be crushed between the motor and the clamp bracket when the motor is trimmed or tilted.
  • Page 52: Battery

    Operation Activate the tilt-down switch until the trim rods have retracted completely into the cylinders. ZMU01885 Tilt the outboard motor down. Check that the tilt rod and trim rods operate smooth- ZMU03452 EMU36582 Battery Check that the battery is in good condition, and fully charged.
  • Page 53: Operating Engine

    Operation skin, wash with soap and water. If gaso- line spills on your clothing, change your clothes. Be sure the engine is stopped. Be sure you are in a well-ventilated out- door area, either securely moored or trail- ered. Make sure no one is in the boat. Do not smoke and keep away from sparks, flames, static electric discharge, 1.
  • Page 54 Operation Place the remote control lever in “ ” Turn the main switch to “ ” (on). (neutral). TIP: TIP: Dual engine users: When the main switch is The start-in-gear protection device prevents turned on, the buzzer operates for a few sec- the engine from starting except when in neu- onds then stops automatically.
  • Page 55: Checks After Starting Engine

    Stop the engine and check whether ly into forward and reverse, and back to neu- the cooling water inlet on the lower case or tral. the cooling water pilot hole is blocked. Consult your Yamaha dealer if the prob- lem cannot be located and corrected.
  • Page 56: Stop Switches

    Operation EMU31721 Stop switches Confirm that turning the main switch to the “ ” (off) position stops the engine. Confirm that removing the clip from the en- gine shut-off switch stops the engine. Confirm that the engine cannot be started with the clip removed from the engine shut- off switch.
  • Page 57: Stopping Boat

    Operation EMU31742 Stopping boat EWM01510 WARNING Do not use the reverse function to slow down or stop the boat as it could cause you to lose control, be ejected, or impact the steering wheel or other parts of the boat. This could increase the risk of se- rious injury.
  • Page 58: Adjusting Trim Angle (Power Trim And Tilt)

    Operation ZMU04193 1. Trim operating angle 1. Power trim and tilt switch EMU27885 Adjusting trim angle (Power trim and tilt) EWM00753 WARNING Be sure all people are clear of the out- board motor when adjusting the trim an- gle. Body parts can be crushed between the motor and the clamp bracket when the motor is trimmed or tilted.
  • Page 59: Adjusting Boat Trim

    Operation EMU27912 Bow Down Adjusting boat trim Too much trim-in causes the boat to “plow” When the boat is on plane, a bow-up attitude through the water, decreasing fuel economy results in less drag, greater stability and effi- and making it hard to increase speed. Operat- ciency.
  • Page 60: Procedure For Tilting Up (Power Trim And Tilt Models)

    Operation ECM00991 NOTICE Before tilting the outboard motor, follow the procedure under “Stopping engine” in this chapter. Never tilt the outboard motor while the engine is running. Se- vere damage from overheating can re- sult. To prevent the cooling water passages ZMU04602 from becoming frozen when the ambient temperature is 5°C or below, tilt the out-...
  • Page 61: Procedure For Tilting Down (Power Trim And Tilt Models)

    Operation ZMU01884 EMU33121 Procedure for tilting down (power trim and tilt models) Push the power trim and tilt switch “ ” (up) until the outboard motor is supported by the tilt rod and the tilt support lever be- comes free. Release the tilt support lever.
  • Page 62: Shallow Water

    Operation Do not tilt the outboard motor up so that the cooling water inlet on the lower unit is above the surface of the water when setting up for and cruising in shallow water. Otherwise severe damage from overheating can result. EMU32922 Procedure for power trim and tilt models Place the remote control lever in neutral.
  • Page 63: Cruising In Other Conditions

    Cruising in muddy, turbid, or acidic water Yamaha strongly recommends that you use the optional chromium-plated water pump kit (see page 13) if you use the outboard motor in acidic water or water with a lot of sediment in it, such as muddy or turbid (cloudy) water.
  • Page 64: Maintenance

    It EMU31380 is advisable to have your outboard motor ser- Draining the gasoline from the vapor sep- viced by an authorized Yamaha dealer prior to arator storage. However, you, the owner, with a min- TIP:...
  • Page 65: Lubrication

    71. Inspect the oil for the presence 3. Cap of water that indicates a leaky seal. Seal replacement should be performed by an authorized Yamaha dealer prior to use. Grease all grease fittings. For further de- tails, see page 65. TIP: For long-term storage, fogging the engine with oil is recommended.
  • Page 66: Checking Painted Surface Of Motor

    3. Garden hose adapter perform a maintenance procedure, have a Screw the garden hose adapter onto a Yamaha dealer or other qualified mechan- garden hose, which is connected to a ic do the work. fresh water supply, and then connect it to The procedures involve disassembling the garden hose connector.
  • Page 67: Replacement Parts

    EMU28511 Replacement parts If replacement parts are necessary, use only genuine Yamaha parts or parts of equivalent design and quality. Any part of inferior quality may malfunction, and the resulting loss of control could endanger the operator and pas- sengers.
  • Page 68: Maintenance Chart 1

    When operating in salt water, muddy, other turbid (cloudy), acidic water, the engine should be flushed with clean water after each use. The “ ” symbol indicates the check-ups which you may carry out yourself. The “ ” symbol indicates work to be carried out by your Yamaha dealer. Initial Every Item Actions...
  • Page 69 Maintenance Initial Every Item Actions 20 hours 100 hours 300 hours 500 hours (3 months) (1 year) (3 years) (5 years) Fuel line(High pres- Inspection sure) Fuel line(High pres- Inspection or replace- sure) ment as necessary Fuel line(Low pres- Inspection sure) Fuel line(Low pres- Inspection or replace-...
  • Page 70: Maintenance Chart 2

    Main switch/stop Inspection or replace- switch/choke switch ment as necessary Wire harness connec- Inspection or replace- tions/wire coupler con- ment as necessary nections (Yamaha) Meter/gauge Inspection EMU34451 Maintenance chart 2 Every Item Actions 1000 hours Exhaust guide/exhaust Inspection or replace-...
  • Page 71: Greasing

    Maintenance EMU28941 Greasing Yamaha grease A (water resistant grease) Yamaha grease D (corrosion resistant grease; for propeller shaft) F225C, F250A, FL250A, F225C1...
  • Page 72: Cleaning And Adjusting Spark Plug

    Do not attempt to di- agnose any problems yourself. Instead, take the outboard motor to a Yamaha dealer. You 1. Bolt should periodically remove and inspect the 2. Ignition coil spark plug because heat and deposits will Remove the spark plug.
  • Page 73: Inspecting Idling Speed

    Have the spark plug adjusted to the cor- idle speed, or the idle speed requires ad- rect torque as soon as possible with a torque- justment, consult a Yamaha dealer or wrench. other qualified mechanic. Install the ignition coil and tighten the...
  • Page 74 Maintenance Put the outboard motor in an upright po- Add the correct amount of oil through the sition (not tilted). NOTICE: If the motor filler hole. Put back the filler cap and the is not level, the oil level indicated on dipstick.
  • Page 75: Checking Wiring And Connectors

    Check that each ground lead is properly se- be sure the level falls between the upper cured. and lower marks. Consult your Yamaha dealer if the oil level is out of specified lev- 1. Oil dipstick 2. Lower level mark 3.
  • Page 76: Removing Propeller

    Remove the propeller nut, washer, and spacer (if equipped). WARNING! Do not Apply Yamaha marine grease or a corro- use your hand to hold the propeller sion resistant grease to the propeller when loosening the propeller nut.
  • Page 77: Changing Gear Oil

    NOTICE: If there is an excessive quantity of metal particles on the mag- netic gear oil drain screw, this can in- dicate lower unit problem. Consult your Yamaha dealer. [ECM01900] TIP: If the propeller nut does not align with the pro-...
  • Page 78 Tightening torque: which can cause gear damage. Con- 9.0 Nm (0.92 kgf-m, 6.6 ft-lb) sult a Yamaha dealer for repair of the lower unit seals. [ECM00711] Put a new gasket on the gear oil drain TIP: screw.
  • Page 79: Inspecting And Replacing Anode(S)

    TIP: Inspect ground leads attached to external an- EMU29322 Checking battery (for electric start odes on equipped models. Consult a Yamaha models) dealer for inspection and replacement of inter- EWM01900 nal anodes attached to the power unit. WARNING...
  • Page 80: Connecting The Battery

    Connecting an accessory battery (optional) connections can produce shorting or If connecting an accessory battery, consult arcing and cause an explosion. your Yamaha dealer about correct wiring. It is [EWM01910] EMU35603 recommendable to install the fuse to the isola- Connecting the battery tor lead as shown in the illustration.
  • Page 81: Disconnecting The Battery

    Maintenance Single engine Twin engines ZMU05939 ZMU05941 1. Isolator lead with circuit protection 1. Starboard side engine 2. Red cable 2. Port side engine 3. Black cable 3. Red cable 4. Fuse 4. Black cable 5. Battery for accessories 5. Isolator leads with circuit protection 6.
  • Page 82 Maintenance Disconnect the positive cable(s) and re- move the battery from the boat. Clean, maintain, and store the battery ac- cording to the manufacturer’s instruc- tions.
  • Page 83: Trouble Recovery

    Yamaha outboard motors. Therefore Q. Has fuel pump malfunctioned? some items may not apply to your model. A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer. If your outboard motor requires repair, bring it to your Yamaha dealer. Q. Are spark plug(s) fouled or of incorrect...
  • Page 84 A. Return to normal operating position. A. Fill tank with clean, fresh fuel. Q. Is carburetor clogged? Q. Is fuel filter clogged? A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer. A. Clean or replace filter. Q. Is fuel joint connection incorrect? Q. Have ignition parts failed? A.
  • Page 85 Q. Is fuel system obstructed? Q. Is water pump or thermostat faulty? A. Check for pinched or kinked fuel line or oth- A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer. er obstructions in fuel system. Q. Is there excess water in fuel filter cup? Q.
  • Page 86: Temporary Action In Emergency

    If the boat is operated with one engine in Q. Is steering pivot loose or damaged? the water but not running, water may run A. Tighten or have serviced by a Yamaha into the exhaust pipe due to wave action, dealer.
  • Page 87: Replacing Fuse

    2. Fuse puller and a fire hazard. 3. Spare fuse (5 A, 10 A, 15 A, 20 A, 30 A, 60 Consult your Yamaha dealer if the new fuse immediately blows again. 1. Electric throttle valve / ECM (Electronic con- trol module) fuse (10 A) 2.
  • Page 88: Power Trim And Tilt Will Not Operate

    Trouble Recovery Do not perform this procedure on a hot 8. Isolator fuse (60 A) or running engine. Allow the engine to EMU29524 Power trim and tilt will not operate cool. If the engine cannot be tilted up or down with There will be fuel in the fuel filter.
  • Page 89 Trouble Recovery 1. Filter cup 2. Water detection switch lead Drain the water in the filter cup by soaking it up with a rag. Firmly screw the filter cup onto the filter housing. NOTICE: Be careful not to twist the water detection switch lead when screwing the filter cup onto the filter housing.
  • Page 90: Treatment Of Submerged Motor

    EMU33501 Treatment of submerged motor If the outboard motor is submerged, immedi- ately take it to a Yamaha dealer. Otherwise some corrosion may begin almost immediate- ly. NOTICE: Do not attempt to run the out- board motor until it has been completely inspected.
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