Maintenance
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q Keep batteries away from fire, sparks, or
Lubrication (except oil injection
open
flames (for example: welding
models)
equipment, lighted cigarettes, and so
on.)
1.
Grease the spark plug threads and install
the spark plug(s) and torque to proper
specification. For information on spark
plug installation, see page 48.
q
DO NOT SMOKE when charging or han-
dling batteries.
KEEP BATTERIES AND ELECTROLYTIC
FLUID OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
2.
Change the gear oil. For instructions, see
page 56. Inspect the oil for the presence
of water that indicates a leaky seal. Seal Batteries vary among manufacturers. There-
replacement should be performed by an fore the following procedures may not always
authorized Yamaha dealer prior to use.
Grease all grease fittings. For further de-
tails, see page 48.
apply. Consult your battery manufacturer’s in-
structions.
Procedure
3.
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1.
Disconnect and remove the battery from
the boat. Always disconnect the black
negative cable first to prevent the risk of
shorting.
Clean the battery casing and terminals.
Fill each cell to the upper level with dis-
tilled water.
Store the battery on a level surface in a
cool, dry, well-ventilated place out of di-
rect sunlight.
Once a month, check the specific gravity
of the electrolyte and recharge as re-
quired to prolong battery life.
Battery care
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WARNING
Battery electrolytic fluid is dangerous; it
contains sulfuric acid and therefore is poi-
sonous and highly caustic.
2.
3.
4.
Always follow these preventive measures:
q
Avoid bodily contact with electrolytic
fluid as it can cause severe burns or per-
manent eye injury.
q
Wear protective eye gear when handling
or working near batteries.
Antidote (EXTERNAL):
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Flushing power unit
Perform this procedure right after operation
for the most thorough flushing.
q
q
SKIN - Flush with water.
EYES - Flush with water for 15 minutes
and get immediate medical attention.
Antidote (INTERNAL):
1.
After shutting off the engine, unscrew the
garden hose connector from the fitting on
the bottom cowling.
q
Drink large quantities of water or milk
followed by milk of magnesia, beaten
egg, or vegetable oil. Get immediate
medical attention.
Batteries also generate explosive hydro-
gen gas; therefore, you should always fol-
low these preventive measures:
q
Charge batteries in a well-ventilated ar-
ea.
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha F150C, Yamaha LF150C |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| Download File |
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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 |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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