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General| Fuel Induction System | Carburetor |
|---|---|
| Prop Shaft Horsepower | 9.9 hp |
| Starting System | Manual |
| Shaft Length | 15 in |
| Steering | Tiller |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | External tank |
| Bore x Stroke | 50.0 x 43.0 mm (1.97 x 1.69 in.) |
Welcome message and explanation of manual conventions for safe operation and understanding.
Essential precautions for safe handling and operation of the outboard motor, covering key hazards.
General safety guidelines and precautions for boating activities, including PFD use and collision avoidance.
Fundamentals of navigation and vessel interaction, including right-of-way and communication signals.
Guidance on recording serial numbers for identification, reference, and ordering parts.
Information on identifying and understanding various warning labels on the outboard motor for safety.
Detailed technical data, dimensions, performance metrics, and engine characteristics of the outboard motor.
Guidelines for correctly installing the outboard motor, including horsepower limits and mounting considerations.
Advice on choosing the right propeller to optimize boat performance, speed, and fuel economy.
Information on recommended gasoline types, octane ratings, and the use of gasohol and additives.
Visual guide identifying and labeling the various parts and features of the outboard motor.
Instructions on proper use and attachment of the safety lanyard to prevent runaway boats.
Procedure for starting the engine manually using the starter handle, including technique.
Guidance on proper mounting height and placement of the outboard motor on the boat's transom.
Instructions for securely attaching the outboard motor to the boat's transom using clamp screws.
Steps and procedures for initial engine break-in to ensure proper performance and longevity.
Detailed instructions for safely refueling the outboard motor and adding engine oil, including portable tank use.
Steps for starting and running the outboard motor, including fuel sending and initial checks.
Procedures for starting the engine, including manual and electric start methods and choke usage.
Post-start checks for cooling water flow, engine warm-up, and smooth shifting before operation.
Instructions on how to properly stop the engine using the stop button or engine shut-off switch.
Guidance on adjusting the outboard motor's trim angle for optimal performance, stability, and fuel economy.
Specific steps for adjusting the trim angle using the trim rod on manual tilt models.
Procedures for tilting the outboard motor up or down for protection, storage, or shallow water operation.
Guidelines for operating the boat in shallow water conditions, including use of the shallow water cruising system.
Instructions and precautions for safely transporting and storing the outboard motor, including fuel tank handling.
Procedure for flushing the engine's cooling system using fresh water to prevent clogging and corrosion.
Overview of regular maintenance tasks requiring mechanical skills, recommending dealer service if unsure.
Steps for inspecting, cleaning, and adjusting spark plugs to ensure optimal engine performance.
Procedure for inspecting the propeller and propeller shaft for damage, wear, or obstructions.
Step-by-step guide on how to safely remove the propeller from the outboard motor.
Instructions for correctly installing a new propeller, including torque specifications and cotter pin use.
Procedure for draining and refilling the gear case with fresh gear oil, including inspection of used oil.
Instructions for safely cleaning the fuel tank, including precautions for handling gasoline and flammable materials.
Guidance on inspecting sacrificial anodes for corrosion protection and replacing them when necessary.
A guide to diagnosing and resolving common engine problems, covering starting issues, power loss, and more.
Steps to take if the starter mechanism fails, including the use of an emergency starter rope.
Details of the limited warranty coverage, terms, conditions, exclusions, and customer responsibilities.
Common questions and answers regarding warranty coverage, maintenance responsibilities, and dealer services.
Information on how to obtain warranty service and contact Yamaha for assistance and support.
Important considerations for using and obtaining service for the outboard motor in countries outside the USA or Canada.
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