2004 Yamaha Outboard VZ300C Boat Motor Owners Manual

Operation
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the boat, sea conditions, and running speed.
Stopping engine
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WARNING
Before stopping the engine, first let it cool off
for a few minutes at idle or low speed. Stop-     Excessive trim  for  the  operating condi-
ping the engine  immediately after operating     tions (either  trim  up  or trim  down)  can
at high speed is not recommended.
cause   boat  instability   and   can   make
steering the  boat more  difficult. This  in-
creases the  possibility of an  accident. If
the boat begins to feel unstable or is hard
to steer,  slow  down and/or  readjust the
trim angle.
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Procedure
1.
Turn the main switch to
(off).
2.
After  stopping  the  engine,  disconnect
the fuel line or close the fuel cock if there
is a fuel joint or a fuel cock on the boat.
Tighten  the air  vent screw  on  the fuel
tank cap (if equipped).
3.
4.
Remove the  key if  the boat  will be  left
unattended.
NOTE:
The engine  can also  be stopped by  pulling
the lanyard  and removing  the clip  from the
engine  stop  switch, then  turning  the  main
1
switch to
(off).
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1.
Trim operating angle
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Trimming outboard motor
The trim  angle of the  outboard motor helps
determine the position of the bow of the boat
in the water. Correct  trim angle will help im-
prove performance and  fuel economy while
reducing strain  on the  engine. Correct  trim
angle  depends   upon  the   combination  of
boat, engine,  and propeller.  Correct trim  is
also affected by variables such as the load in
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Adjusting trim angle
Power trim and tilt model
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WARNING
q
Be sure all  people are clear of the  out-
board motor when adjusting the tilt an-
gle,  also  be careful  not  to  pinch  any
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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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- 77 pages
LanguageEnglish
Product BrandYamaha Motor. Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA - Support Customer Relations for US: 1-800-962-7926
Yamaha Boats: 1-800-962-7926
Yamaha Outboard Customer Relations: 1-866-894-1626 , Yamaha Outboard
Document File TypePDF
Publisheryamaha-motor.com
Wikipedia's PageYamaha Motor Company
CopyrightAttribution Non-commercial
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