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General| Brand | Yamaha |
|---|---|
| Model | 2C |
| Category | Outboard Motor |
| Language | English |
Covers hazards related to the motor itself, such as propeller, rotating parts, fuel, and electrical systems.
General safety practices for operating a boat, including crew, conditions, and regulations.
Details on recording and locating identification numbers like serial numbers and labels.
Emphasizes the importance of reading all manuals and labels before operating or working on the motor.
Explains the meaning of various symbols used in the manual and on the motor.
Provides detailed technical specifications for the outboard motor, including dimensions and performance.
Outlines necessary requirements and considerations before installing the outboard motor.
Explains the importance of matching motor horsepower to the boat's rating to ensure stability.
Details on proper mounting of the outboard motor for safe and efficient operation.
Guidance on choosing the correct propeller for optimal performance, fuel economy, and engine life.
Specifies the type and grade of engine oil recommended for the outboard motor.
Information on the type of gasoline to use, including octane rating and fuel additives.
Guidelines on the proper and legal disposal of the outboard motor.
Lists essential equipment to keep onboard for emergency situations.
An illustrated guide identifying various parts and components of the outboard motor.
Details on the correct mounting height for optimal motor efficiency and performance.
Procedures and considerations for securely mounting the outboard motor onto the boat's transom.
Instructions on how to securely clamp the outboard motor to the transom.
Guidance for initial use, including engine break-in procedures and fuel/oil mixing.
Advice on understanding how your boat handles under different conditions and trim angles.
Essential checks to perform before starting the outboard motor to ensure safe operation.
Procedures for inspecting the fuel system for leaks and proper function.
Instructions on operating the throttle lever, tiller handle, and engine shut-off cord.
Detailed steps for safely and correctly filling the fuel tank and adding engine oil.
Steps for starting and running the outboard motor, including fuel sending.
Procedures for starting the outboard motor, including manual start models.
Verifying proper engine operation after starting, focusing on cooling water flow.
Procedure for warming up the engine at idle speed before operation.
Verifying engine stop function and ensuring the engine cannot be started with the clip removed.
Instructions for changing between forward, reverse, and neutral gear.
How to slow down and stop the boat using the throttle and engine shut-off.
Procedure for safely stopping the outboard motor.
Adjusting the motor's angle for optimal boat performance and stability.
Step-by-step guide for adjusting the trim angle using manual tilt features.
How to adjust the boat's trim for better performance, stability, and efficiency.
Instructions on how to tilt the outboard motor up and down for protection and storage.
Detailed steps for tilting the outboard motor upwards manually.
Detailed steps for tilting the outboard motor downwards manually.
Advice for operating the boat in various conditions like salt water or muddy water.
Guidelines for safely transporting and storing the outboard motor.
Procedures for long-term storage to prevent damage and ensure readiness.
Steps for flushing the cooling system using a water tank to prevent clogging.
Instructions for greasing all grease fittings and lubricating relevant parts.
How to wash and flush the outboard motor's exterior and cooling system.
Inspecting the motor's paint for damage that could lead to corrosion.
Overview of mechanical skills and tools needed for regular maintenance.
Guidance on using genuine Yamaha parts or equivalent for replacements.
Identifying conditions that require more frequent maintenance.
Scheduled maintenance tasks and intervals for regular upkeep.
Additional scheduled maintenance tasks and intervals for specific components.
Specific locations and types of grease to use for motor lubrication.
Procedure for inspecting, cleaning, and adjusting the spark plug for optimal performance.
How to check and verify the engine's idling speed against specifications.
How to ensure electrical connectors are secure and properly grounded.
Inspecting the propeller for damage, wear, and foreign material.
Step-by-step guide for safely removing the propeller.
Instructions for correctly installing the propeller, including using new cotter pins.
Procedure for draining and refilling the gear oil in the lower unit.
Guidance on checking sacrificial anodes for corrosion protection.
A guide to diagnosing and resolving common problems with the outboard motor.
Procedures for starting the engine manually in an emergency situation.
Steps to take if the outboard motor becomes submerged to prevent damage.
Immediate steps to take in an emergency, including handling impact damage.
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