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Yamaha VZ225 User Manual

Yamaha VZ225
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OWNER’S MANUAL
6C9-28199-14
U.S.A.Edition
LIT-18626-07-03
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Yamaha VZ225 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYamaha
ModelVZ225
CategoryOutboard Motor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Information

Identification Numbers Record

Record serial and key numbers for parts and reference.

Emission Control Information

Conformance to EPA and CARB emission standards and label details.

Manufactured Date Label

Label on clamp bracket or swivel bracket indicating manufacture date.

Star Labels

CARB labels for emission standards (One, Two, Three Stars).

Safety Information

Crucial precautions for operating the outboard motor safely.

Rules of the Road

Basic boating rules for navigation and vessel interaction.

Steering and Sailing Rules

Rules for right-of-way and vessel interaction on water.

Rules When Encountering Vessels

Guidelines for meeting, crossing, and overtaking other boats.

Other Special Situations

Rules for narrow channels, fishing vessels, sailing vessels, and markers.

Reading Buoys and Markers

Understanding buoyage systems for safe navigation.

Fueling Instructions

Gasoline and Gasohol

Recommended fuel types, octane, and precautions for use.

Engine Oil

Recommended oil type and cautions for engine lubrication.

Battery Requirement

Specifications for batteries used with electric start models.

Basic Components

Main Components Overview

Identification of key outboard motor parts and their locations.

Remote Control Operation

Functions and operation of the remote control lever and switches.

Engine Stop Switch and Main Switch

Operation of the engine stop lanyard and main power switch.

Power Trim and Tilt System

Operation of trim and tilt switches located on controls and cowling.

Trim Tab and Anode

Purpose and adjustment of the trim tab and its role as an anode.

Top Cowling Lock Levers

How to remove and secure the outboard motor's top cowling.

Flushing Device and Water Separator

Using the flushing device and understanding the water separator system.

Gauges and Indicators

Explanation of tachometer, oil level, and warning indicators.

Warning Indicators

Detailed explanation of oil level, overheat, water separator, and engine trouble warnings.

Operation

Installation and Mounting

Procedures and considerations for mounting the outboard motor.

Engine Break-In Procedure

Steps for properly breaking in a new outboard motor.

Preoperation Checks

Essential checks before starting the engine.

Shifting and Engine Control

How to shift gears and control engine speed.

Stopping the Engine

Proper procedures for shutting down the outboard motor.

Trimming and Boat Trim Adjustment

Adjusting trim angle for optimal performance and boat trim.

Tilting Up and Down

Procedures for tilting the outboard motor for shallow water or storage.

Cruising in Different Conditions

Guidelines for operating in salt water and turbid water.

Maintenance

Specifications

Technical details and performance data for the outboard motor.

Transporting and Storing Motor

Guidelines for safely transporting and storing the outboard motor.

Routine Maintenance Procedures

Steps for fuel conditioning, anti-rust, washing, lubrication, and cleaning.

Battery Care and Flushing

Procedures for battery maintenance and flushing the power unit.

Surface Checks and Periodic Maintenance

Inspecting paint, performing periodic checks, and replacing parts.

Maintenance Charts

Schedules for regular maintenance tasks and inspections.

Greasing and Spark Plug Care

Greasing points and procedures for cleaning and adjusting spark plugs.

Fuel System and Idling Speed Checks

Inspecting the fuel system for leaks and checking idling speed.

Propeller and Gear Oil Maintenance

Procedures for checking, removing, installing propellers, and changing gear oil.

Anode and Battery Maintenance

Inspecting anodes and maintaining the battery.

Wiring and Connections

Checking wiring, connectors, and battery connections for security.

Trouble Recovery

Troubleshooting Guide

Common problems and solutions for starting, idling, and power issues.

Warning Indicators and System Issues

Addressing water separator warnings, power trim issues, and engine failures.

Emergency Procedures

Actions for low oil level, submerged motors, and engine failures.

Consumer Information

Warranty Information (USA & Canada)

Details on warranty coverage, registration, and dealer responsibilities.

Specific Warranty Exclusions and Questions

Parts excluded from warranty, transfer of warranty, and common warranty queries.

Customer Service and Address Changes

Contact information for service and updating owner details.

Warranty Outside USA/Canada

Information on warranty for usage outside the US and Canada.

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