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Yamaha 60 User Manual

Yamaha 60
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OWNER’S MANUAL
6H3-28199-1S
U.S.A.Edition
LIT-18626-06-59
6H3-9-1S Hyoshi 4/26/05 1:04 PM Page 1

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Yamaha 60 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Starting SystemElectric
Prop Shaft Horsepower60 hp
Gear Ratio2.00:1
SteeringRemote
Shaft Length20 in

Summary

Important Manual Information

Understanding Manual Conventions

Explains the use of symbols, warnings, cautions, and notes to convey important information.

General Information: Identification

Identification Numbers Record

Details how to find and record outboard motor serial and key numbers for identification.

Emission Control Information

Provides information on emission control compliance and labels for North American models.

General Information: Labels

Manufactured Date Label

Locates and describes the manufactured date label on the outboard motor.

Safety Precautions

Presents crucial safety precautions for operating the outboard motor and boat.

General Information: Navigation Rules

Basic Boating Rules (Rules of the Road)

Outlines fundamental navigation rules and right-of-way principles for water safety.

Basic Components: Main Parts

Main Components Overview

Identifies and illustrates the main external components of the outboard motor.

Basic Components: Fuel System

Fuel System Components

Describes the function and location of fuel system parts like the joint, gauge, and cap.

Remote Control Lever Operation

Explains the operation of the remote control lever for shifting and throttle.

Basic Components: Controls

Tiller Handle and Gear Shift Lever

Details the tiller handle for steering and the gear shift lever operation.

Basic Components: Throttle

Throttle Controls

Describes the throttle grip, friction adjuster, and throttle indicator functions.

Basic Components: Engine Stop

Engine Stop Controls

Explains the function of the engine stop lanyard switch and engine stop button.

Basic Components: Starting System

Main Switch and Trim/Tilt Controls

Details the operation of the main switch and power trim/tilt switches on remote or tiller.

Basic Components: Trim Systems

Cowling Trim/Tilt Switch and Trim Tab

Describes the trim/tilt switch on the cowling and the function of the trim tab with anode.

Basic Components: Motor Assembly

Trim Rod and Cowling Levers

Explains the trim rod's function and how to operate top cowling lock levers.

Tilt Support Lever Function

Details the tilt support lever used to hold the outboard motor in a tilted position.

Basic Components: Gauges

Tachometers and Oil Level Indicators

Explains the analog and digital tachometers and the oil level indicator gauges.

Basic Components: Meters

Trim Meters and Warning Indicators

Describes overheat warning indicators, trim meters, and hour meters.

Basic Components: Warnings

Engine Warning System Operation

Explains how the warning system activates for overheat and other conditions.

Operation: Installation

Outboard Motor Installation and Mounting

Guides on proper installation and mounting height for optimal performance and safety.

Operation: Break-in

Engine Break-in and Fuel Mixing

Outlines engine break-in procedures and fuel mixing requirements.

Operation: Preparation

Preoperation Checks and Storage

Details essential checks before operation and procedures for post-storage engine use.

Operation: Fueling

Fueling and Oil Filling Procedures

Provides instructions for fueling portable tanks and filling engine oil.

Operation: Starting

Starting the Engine

Provides step-by-step instructions for starting the engine using electric or remote controls.

Operation: Shifting

Warming Up and Shifting Engine

Explains how to warm up the engine and shift gears safely.

Operation: Trimming

Trimming and Boat Trim Adjustment

Explains how to adjust trim angle for optimal boat performance and stability.

Operation: Cruising

Tilting and Shallow Water Cruising

Guides on tilting the motor for shallow water operation and safe cruising techniques.

Maintenance: Schedule

Specifications and Maintenance Chart

Lists technical specifications and provides a maintenance schedule for regular service.

Maintenance: Flushing

Flushing and Lubrication Procedures

Details flushing procedures and lubrication points for the outboard motor.

Maintenance: Spark Plugs

Spark Plug Service

Details how to clean, adjust, and install spark plugs correctly.

Maintenance: Fuel System

Fuel System Checks and Cleaning

Explains how to inspect fuel lines and clean the fuel filter.

Maintenance: Engine Checks

Idling Speed and Oil Tank Checks

Covers inspection of idling speed and checking the engine oil tank for water.

Maintenance: System Checks

Wiring, Leaks, and Power Trim Checks

Guides on checking wiring, connectors, exhaust/water leaks, and the power trim system.

Maintenance: Propeller

Propeller Removal and Installation

Details how to remove and install the propeller, including checking for damage.

Maintenance: Gear Oil

Gear Oil and Fuel Tank Cleaning

Explains how to change gear oil and clean the fuel tank carefully.

Maintenance: Anodes

Anode Inspection and Battery Care

Guides on inspecting anodes and providing proper care for the battery.

Maintenance: Battery

Battery Connection and Cowling Check

Details how to connect and disconnect the battery and check the top cowling fit.

Trouble Recovery: Starting

Troubleshooting Engine Starting Issues

Helps diagnose and resolve common problems related to engine starting.

Trouble Recovery: Performance

Engine Performance and Warning Lights

Addresses issues like engine power loss, stalls, and warning indicator lights.

Trouble Recovery: Emergency Start

Emergency Engine Starting Procedure

Provides instructions for starting the engine using an emergency starter rope.

Trouble Recovery: Malfunctions

Engine Malfunctions and Cold Start

Details procedures for ignition system malfunctions and starting a cold engine.

Trouble Recovery: Submersion

Treatment of Submerged Motor

Provides steps to minimize engine damage if the outboard motor is submerged.

Consumer Info: US/Canada Warranty

US and Canada Warranty Information

Outlines warranty coverage and registration procedures for Yamaha outboard motors in the US and Canada.

Consumer Info: Limited Warranty

Outboard Motor Two Year Limited Warranty

Details the terms and conditions of the limited warranty for Yamaha outboard motors.

Consumer Info: Warranty Q&A

Warranty Questions and Answers

Addresses common questions regarding warranty coverage, responsibilities, and dealer services.

Consumer Info: Service

Customer Service and Address Changes

Provides contact information for customer service and instructions for updating owner addresses.

Consumer Info: International Use

International Warranty Information

Explains warranty applicability and service procedures for use outside the USA or Canada.

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