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Yamaha FT8DMH User Manual

Yamaha FT8DMH
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Read this manual carefully before operating this
outboard motor.
OWNER’S MANUAL
F8C
FT8D
60R-F8199-76-E0
U60R76E0.book Page 1 Monday, April 26, 2010 3:39 PM

Table of Contents

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Yamaha FT8DMH Specifications

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BrandYamaha
ModelFT8DMH
CategoryOutboard Motor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Information

Outboard Motor Safety

General safety precautions for operating the outboard motor.

Engine Shut-Off Cord

Importance and proper use of the engine shut-off cord (lanyard).

Alcohol and Drugs Prohibition

Prohibition of operating under alcohol or drugs.

Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs)

Importance of wearing PFDs while boating.

General Information

Specifications and Requirements

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical specifications of the outboard motor.

Engine Oil Requirements

Specifications for engine oil type and grade.

Fuel Requirements

Recommendations for fuel type and octane rating.

Components

Components Diagram

Illustrated diagram identifying major motor components.

Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)

Proper attachment and use of the engine shut-off cord.

Instruments and Indicators

Low Oil Pressure Alert Indicator

Function and indication of the low oil pressure alert.

Engine Control System

Low Oil Pressure Alert

Details on how the low oil pressure alert activates.

Installation

Mounting the Outboard Motor

Guidelines for mounting the outboard motor onto the boat.

Clamping the Outboard Motor

Procedures for securely clamping the motor to the transom.

Operation

First-Time Operation

Initial steps and precautions before operating the new motor.

Engine Break-In Procedure

Procedure for breaking in the new engine to ensure longevity.

Checks Before Starting Engine

Essential checks to perform before starting the engine.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine.

Cooling Water Check

Checking the flow of cooling water from the pilot hole.

Stopping the Engine

Safe procedures for stopping the engine.

Trimming the Outboard Motor

Adjusting the motor's trim angle for optimal performance.

Maintenance

Transporting and Storing Motor

Procedures for safely transporting and storing the motor.

Periodic Maintenance

Overview of periodic maintenance tasks and requirements.

Maintenance Chart 1

Schedule for initial and recurring maintenance tasks.

Changing Engine Oil

Step-by-step guide for changing the engine oil.

Changing Gear Oil

Procedure for changing the gear oil.

Trouble Recovery

Troubleshooting Guide

Guide to diagnosing and resolving common motor problems.

Emergency Engine Starting

Method for starting the engine using an emergency rope.

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