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Yamaha JET DRIVE F40(30) User Manual

Yamaha JET DRIVE F40(30)
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MATTERS
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maintenance
A SIMPLE GUIDE FOR THE LONGEVITY OF YOUR OUTBOARD
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Yamaha JET DRIVE F40(30) Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Type4-Stroke, SOHC
Displacement747 cc
Cylinder ConfigurationInline 3
Full Throttle RPM Range5000-6000 rpm
Fuel Induction SystemEFI (Electronic Fuel Injection)
Starting SystemElectric
Lubrication SystemWet Sump
Gear ShiftF-N-R
SteeringRemote
Trim MethodPower Trim and Tilt
Cooling SystemWater Cooled
Recommended Engine OilYamalube 4M
Horsepower40 HP (30 kW)
Ignition SystemTCI
Gear Ratio2.00:1
ExhaustThrough propeller hub
Shaft Length20 inches (508 mm)
Recommended FuelRegular Unleaded Gasoline
Oil Capacity2.1 L
Warranty3 years limited warranty
Bore x Stroke65.0 mm x 75.0 mm (2.56 in. x 2.95 in.)
Alternator Output17A

Summary

Understanding Maintenance Importance

Why Maintenance Matters

Explains the importance of maintenance for outboard longevity and enjoyment.

Basic Maintenance Essentials

Lists essential upkeep actions for readiness.

Pre-Launch Preparation

Provides a pre-launch checklist for safety and enjoyment.

Support and Resources

Highlights assistance available through dealers and the Yamaha website.

Corrosion Prevention Strategies

Defending Against the Elements

Details how to mitigate corrosion on the outboard.

Flushing and External Protection

Outlines flushing methods and external corrosion fighting.

Understanding and Fighting Dry Corrosion

Explains dry corrosion and offers tips for external protection.

Critical Inspection Points

Inspect anodes, propellers, and electrical systems for issues.

Fuel System Care

Fuel & Fuel System Maintenance

Explains ethanol's effects and how to maintain the fuel system.

Ethanol Protection Procedures

Recommends fuel filters, stabilizers, and cleaners for ethanol protection.

Fuel Filter Types and Locations

Details primary, VST, in-line filters, and injector screens.

Fuel System Maintenance Tips

Provides tips for maintaining the fuel system, including cleaning and gas containers.

Electrical System and Components

Electrical System Care

Emphasizes the importance of electrical system care in marine environments.

Battery and Connection Maintenance

Covers battery care, house batteries, and connection cleaning.

Electrical Component Protection

Lists Yamaha's electrical system care products.

Essential Outboard Systems Maintenance

Power Trim & Tilt Maintenance

Details maintenance for the Power Trim and Tilt unit.

Propeller Solutions

Offers advice on inspecting and maintaining propellers.

External Appearance Care

Provides tips for cleaning and protecting the outboard's exterior.

Scheduled Maintenance and Lubrication

Interval Maintenance Schedule

Presents a chart for recommended maintenance intervals.

Engine Oil and Lube Selection

Explains how to check engine oil levels and choose the right oil.

Marine Oil Usage Guide

Details why marine-specific engine oils are necessary.

Oil and Filter Recommendations

Recommends oils, filters, and DIY oil change procedures.

Lower Unit and Other Key Items

Lower Unit Lubrication

Details the importance of proper lower unit lubrication.

Lower Unit Maintenance Procedures

Describes checking and changing lower unit lubricant.

Other Key Maintenance Items

Highlights additional important maintenance checks like water pump.

Water Pump, Belts, Plugs, Thermostats

Covers maintenance for water pump, belts, plugs, and thermostats.

Storage and Seasonal Care

Extended Storage Preparation

Provides steps for preparing the outboard for extended storage.

Fuel, Cleaning, and Trailer Prep for Storage

Covers fuel prep, cleaning, and trailer maintenance for storage.

Things to Remember and Trailer Care

Essential Items to Carry

Lists essential items to keep onboard for maintenance and repairs.

Trailer Maintenance and Lights

Details trailer maintenance, lights, and brake care.

Why Yamaha and Specifications

Confidence in Yamaha Outboards

Explains why Yamaha outboards and products are reliable.

Genuine Product and Dealer Support

Accessing maintenance information and dealer assistance.

Capacities and Specifications

Provides technical specifications and capacities for outboards.

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