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Yamaha 55BED S-transom - User Manual

Yamaha 55BED S-transom
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90894-62983-01Worldwide Edition
RIGGING GUIDE
2014

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Questions and Answers

  • B
    bradleybrockSep 23, 2025
    Why doesn't my Yamaha 55BED S-transom Outboard Motor boat speed gauge show?
    • M
      Mr. Jason BlackSep 23, 2025
      If the boat speed and/or coolant pressure gauge isn't showing, it means the optional sensor hasn't been installed. Install the optional sensor to fix this.
  • C
    caitlin58Aug 25, 2025
    What to do if the Yamaha Outboard Motor gauge display does not wake up?
    • M
      Michelle CowanAug 25, 2025
      If the gauge display doesn't wake up, it could be due to a lack of electrical power or a damaged gauge. Try these steps: replace the fuse, securely connect the couplers, replace any damaged wires or hubs, or, if necessary, replace the gauge itself.
  • L
    Lisa WilliamsAug 25, 2025
    Why Yamaha Outboard Motor illumination does not light?
    • V
      valerie79Aug 26, 2025
      If the illumination does not light, it could be due to a lack of electrical power or a damaged gauge. You should try replacing the fuse, connecting the couplers securely, replacing the damaged wire or hub, or replacing the gauge.
  • N
    Natalie GallagherAug 27, 2025
    How to fix Yamaha Outboard Motor tachometer showing incorrect engine RPM?
    • J
      Jacqueline GonzalezAug 27, 2025
      If the tachometer shows an incorrect engine RPM, the engine recognition might be wrong (especially for multi-applications). To correct this, push the 'SET' button for 10 seconds to default the engine number, then memorize each engine number again.
  • J
    Jonathan KleinAug 27, 2025
    What causes Yamaha Outboard Motor fuel management gauge to show incorrect remaining fuel?
    • D
      Derek HughesAug 27, 2025
      If the fuel management gauge shows incorrect remaining fuel, the fuel capacity setting may be wrong (specifically for SQR Fuel mgt Gauge). Fill the tank with fuel, and set the correct fuel tank capacity.
  • A
    adamclarkeSep 14, 2025
    Why does my Yamaha 55BED S-transom fuel management gauge show incorrect remaining fuel?
    • M
      Miguel MillerSep 14, 2025
      If the fuel management gauge shows incorrect remaining fuel, the fuel capacity setting is probably wrong. Fill the tank with fuel, and then set the correct fuel tank capacity.
  • K
    Katie HarrisSep 12, 2025
    What to do if my Yamaha 55BED S-transom Outboard Motor speedometer shows the incorrect fuel level?
    • R
      robert77Sep 12, 2025
      If the speedometer shows an incorrect fuel level, the fuel sensor selection is likely wrong. You should set up the fuel sensor to the correct resistance.
  • B
    Brian PattonSep 13, 2025
    What does it mean when my Yamaha 55BED S-transom Outboard Motor gauge shows “----”?
    • A
      ashley51Sep 13, 2025
      If the gauge shows “----”, it indicates that the digital signal is not being received. Make sure the couplers are securely connected and replace any damaged bus wires or hubs.
  • M
    Mary GreenSep 5, 2025
    Why Yamaha 55BED S-transom Outboard Motor boat speed and/or coolant pressure gauge does not show?
    • A
      Austin MurphySep 5, 2025
      If the boat speed and/or coolant pressure gauge does not show, it is likely that the optional sensor has not been installed. Install the optional sensor.
  • K
    Kelly SmithSep 2, 2025
    What causes Yamaha Outboard Motor gauge response to be poor or down?
    • M
      Michael WhiteSep 2, 2025
      If the gauge response is poor or down, a market obtainable unit connected to the system may have failed, or the signal volume has exceeded 50% of the capacity. Try replacing the unit or removing the heavy signal output unit.

Summary

Preface

Warning and Notice Definitions

Defines WARNING for hazardous situations and NOTICE for precautions to avoid damage.

Installation Procedures

Uncrating Procedure

Details the steps for safely removing the outboard motor from its steel crate.

Mounting the Outboard Motor

Provides instructions on how to properly mount the outboard motor onto the boat transom.

Propeller Specifications and Selection

WOT Operation Range Table

Provides WOT RPM ranges for selecting appropriate propellers for different engine models.

Remote Control Systems

Remote Control Types and Applications

Details various types of Yamaha remote controls and their applications.

Tiller Handles

6 X4 Multi-Function Tiller Handle

Introduces the multi-function tiller handle and its electrical functions.

Conventional Gauges (6 Y5 & 6 Y7)

Mounting the Meters

Provides instructions for mounting gauges, including analog gauge illumination.

Speedometer

Covers speedometer types, applications, dimensions, and tube routing.

Fuel Management Gauge

Describes the functions and applications of the fuel management gauge.

Fuel Management Gauge Set Up

Details the setup procedure for the fuel management gauge, including switch settings and compensation.

Analog Trim Meter

Explains analog trim meter applications, dimensions, and adjustment procedures.

Coolant Pressure Meter

Covers coolant pressure meter applications, additional parts, dimensions, and installation.

Coolant Temp. Meter

Details coolant temperature meter applications, additional parts, dimensions, and sensor installation.

Wiring Diagrams

Provides wiring diagram samples for various configurations.

Troubleshooting Digital Network Gauges

Digital Network Gauge (6 Y8) Function Table

Summarizes the functions of digital network gauges for various engine models.

Digital Network Premium Gauge (6 Y9) Installation

Digital Network Premium Gauge Compatible Models

Lists engine models compatible with the digital network premium gauge.

Network Wiring Diagrams

Single Station w; 6 Y9 Gauge Single Engine Application (6 X6 binnacle mount Digital Electronic Control)

Shows wiring for single engine applications with 6Y9 gauges and 6X6 binnacle mount controls.

Single Station w; 6 Y8 Gauge Single Engine Application (6 X6 binnacle mount Digital Electronic Control)

Illustrates wiring for single engine applications with 6Y8 gauges and 6X6 binnacle mount controls.

Single Station w; 6 Y9 Gauge Single Engine Application (6 X7 concealed Digital Electronic Control)

Details wiring for single engine applications with 6Y9 gauges and 6X7 concealed controls.

Single Station w; 6 Y8 Gauge Single Engine Application (6 X7 concealed Digital Electronic Control)

Shows wiring for single engine applications with 6Y8 gauges and 6X7 concealed controls.

Single Station w; 6 Y9 Gauge Twin Engine Application

Provides wiring diagrams for twin engine applications with 6Y9 gauges.

Single Station w; 6 Y8 Gauge Twin Engine Application

Illustrates wiring diagrams for twin engine applications with 6Y8 gauges.

Single Station w; 6 Y9 Gauge Triple Engine Application

Details wiring diagrams for triple engine applications with 6Y9 gauges.

Single Station w; 6 Y8 Gauge Triple Engine Application

Shows wiring diagrams for triple engine applications with 6Y8 gauges.

Dual Station w; 6 Y9 Gauge Single Engine Application

Wiring diagrams for dual station single engine applications with 6Y9 gauges.

Dual Station w; 6 Y8 Gauge Single Engine Application

Illustrates wiring diagrams for dual station single engine applications with 6Y8 gauges.

Dual Station w; 6 Y9 Gauge Quad Engine Application (FOR F;LF225 CA, F;LF250 CA, F;LF300 CA, F;LF350 CA;B)

Wiring diagrams for dual station quad engine applications with 6Y9 gauges.

Battery Information

Recommended Battery Selection

Provides guidance on selecting appropriate batteries based on engine model and capacity.

Yamaha 55BED S-transom Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYamaha
Model55BED S-transom
CategoryOutboard Motor
LanguageEnglish

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