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3. Remove the screws holding the fuel joint
assembly. Pull the assembly out of the
tank.
4. Clean the filter (located on the end of the
suction pipe) in a suitable cleaning sol-
vent. Allow the filter to dry.
5. Replace the gasket with a new one. Re-
install the fuel joint assembly and tighten
the screws firmly.
EMU29313
Inspecting and replacing anode(s)
Yamaha outboard motors are protected from
corrosion by sacrificial anodes. Inspect the
external anodes periodically. Remove scales
from the surfaces of the anodes. Consult a
Yamaha dealer for replacement of external
anodes.
NOTICE
ECM00720
Do not paint anodes, as this would render
them ineffective.
IP:
Inspect ground leads attached to external an-
odes on equipped models. Consult a Yamaha
dealer for inspection and replacement of inter-
nal anodes attached to the power unit.
EMU29323
Checking battery (for electric start
models)
WARNING
EWM01902
Battery electrolyte is poisonous and caus-
tic, and batteries generate explosive hy-
drogen gas. When working near the
battery:
● Wear protective eye gear and rubber
gloves.
● Do not smoke or bring any other source
of ignition near the battery.
ZMU02067
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