Maintenance
gloves.
Do not smoke or bring any other source
of ignition near the battery.
Refer to page 16 for detailed safety infor-
mation about batteries.
EMU29333
Connecting the battery
q
EWM00570
WARNING
Mount the battery holder securely in a
dry, well-ventilated, vibration-free loca-
tion in the boat. Install a fully charged bat-
tery in the holder.
The procedure for checking the battery var-
ies for different batteries. This procedure
contains typical checks that apply to many
batteries, but you should always refer to the
ECM01123
NOTICE
battery manufacturer’s instructions.
Reversal of the battery cables will dam-
age the electrical parts.
ECM01920
NOTICE
A poorly maintained battery will quickly
deteriorate.
1.
Make sure the main switch (on applica-
ble models) is “
” (off) before working
on the battery.
1.
Check the electrolyte level.
2.
Connect the red battery cable to the
POSITIVE (+) terminal first. Then con-
nect the black battery cable to the NEG-
ATIVE (-) terminal.
2.
3.
Check the battery’s charge. If your boat
is equipped with the digital speedome-
ter, the voltmeter and low battery alert
functions will help you monitor the bat-
tery’s charge. If the battery needs charg-
ing, consult your Yamaha dealer.
Check the battery connections. They
should be clean, secure, and covered by
an insulating cover. WARNING! Bad
connections can produce shorting or
1. Red cable
2.
3.
Black cable
Battery
3.
The electrical contacts of the battery and
cables must be clean and properly con-
nected, or the battery will not start the
engine.
arcing
and cause an explosion.
[EWM01910]
EMU29371
Disconnecting the battery
1.
Turn off the battery cut-off switch (if
equipped) and main switch. NOTICE: If
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha F25, Yamaha T25 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Yamaha Motor. Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA - Support Customer Relations for US: 1-800-962-7926
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| Publisher | yamaha-motor.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Yamaha Motor Company |
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