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Yamaha 40A User Manual

Yamaha 40A
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40A/50A
LIT-18626-04-55
40A
50A
OWNER’S MANUAL
U.S.A.Edition
63B-9-19 hyoshi 01.4.18 2:07 PM y[W 1 (2,1)

Table of Contents

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Yamaha 40A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Type2-stroke
Horsepower40 hp
Cylinders3
Fuel SystemCarburetor
Full Throttle RPM Range4500-5500 rpm
Gear Ratio2.00:1
Bore x Stroke72.0 mm x 57.0 mm
Starting SystemElectric
Shaft Length15", 20"
Alternator Output6A
Weight87 kg (short shaft)

Summary

Chapter 1 GENERAL INFORMATION

IDENTIFICATION AND EMISSION CONTROL

Details on serial numbers and emission control information for the motor.

SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL GUIDELINES

Crucial safety warnings, important labels, and basic boating rules.

FUELING, BATTERY, AND PROPELLER

Instructions on fueling, battery requirements, and propeller selection.

START-IN-GEAR PROTECTION

Explanation of the start-in-gear protection feature for safe operation.

Chapter 2 BASIC COMPONENTS

MAIN COMPONENTS

Identification of the primary physical parts of the outboard motor with diagrams.

OPERATIONAL CONTROLS

Explanation of various controls like tiller, remote, levers, and switches.

WARNING SYSTEMS

Information on engine warning indicators for overheat and low oil levels.

Chapter 3 OPERATION

INSTALLATION AND INITIAL SETUP

Procedures for installing the motor and filling fuel and oil tanks.

PRE-OPERATION AND BREAK-IN

Steps for pre-operation checks and the engine break-in process.

ENGINE OPERATION

Guidance on starting, warming up, shifting, and stopping the engine.

OPERATIONAL TECHNIQUES

How to trim the motor, tilt it, and cruise in various water conditions.

Chapter 4 MAINTENANCE

SPECIFICATION DATA

Key technical specifications including dimensions, performance, and engine details.

TRANSPORTING AND STORING OUTBOARD MOTOR

Guidelines for safely transporting and storing the outboard motor.

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE OVERVIEW

Maintenance schedule, replacement parts, and the importance of the maintenance chart.

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

Covers essential tasks like greasing, spark plugs, fuel system checks, and battery care.

Chapter 5 TROUBLE RECOVERY

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

A chart outlining common engine troubles, causes, and remedies.

EMERGENCY ACTIONS

Procedures for handling emergencies like impact damage or non-starting engines.

Chapter 6 INDEX

ALPHABETICAL INDEX

An alphabetical listing of topics covered in the manual for quick reference.

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