2004 Yamaha Outboard VZ300C Boat Motor Owners Manual

Operation
that could tear  loose. Do not  route the
lanyard where  it could  become entan-
gled, preventing it from functioning.
Avoid accidentally  pulling  the lanyard
during  normal  operation. Loss  of  en-
(on).
ECM00191
CAUTION:
q Never  turn the  main switch  to
q
(start) while the engine is running.
gine  power  means  the  loss   of  most       q Do  not keep  the starter  motor turning
steering  control. Also,  without engine
power, the boat could slow rapidly. This
could cause  people and objects in  the
boat to be thrown forward.
for more  than 5 seconds.  If the starter
motor is  turned continuously for more
than  5   seconds,  the  battery   will  be
quickly discharged, thus  making it im-
possible to start the engine. The starter
can also be damaged. If the engine will
not  start after  5 seconds  of  cranking,
return the main switch to “   ” (on), wait
10
seconds,   then  crank   the  engine
again.
OFF  ON
START
3.
Turn the main switch to “    ” (on).
NOTE:
Dual engine users: When the main switch is
turned on, the buzzer operates for a few sec-
onds then  stops  automatically. The  buzzer
also operates if one of the engines stalls.
ZMU01881
EMU27670
EMU27701
Warming up engine
ON
OFF
Electric start and prime start models
1.
After starting the  engine, allow it to  idle
for 3 minutes  to warm up. Failure  to do
so will shorten engine life.
2.
Check for a steady flow of water from the
cooling water pilot hole.
ECM00510
CAUTION:
ZMU01880
A flow  of water from  the hole on the  ex-
haust cover shows that the water pump is
pumping water  through the cooling pas-
sages. If  water is  not flowing  out of  the
4.
5.
Turn the  main switch to  
and hold it for a maximum of 5 seconds.
Immediately after  the engine starts,  re-
(start),
lease the main switch to return it to
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Product Specification
CategoriesYamaha Outboard Manuals
Document TypeBoat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide.
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Model Year2004
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LanguageEnglish
Product BrandYamaha Motor. Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA - Support Customer Relations for US: 1-800-962-7926
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Document File TypePDF
Publisheryamaha-motor.com
Wikipedia's PageYamaha Motor Company
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