Maintenance
deteriorate.
tion in the boat. Install a fully charged bat-
q
Ordinary tap water contains minerals tery in the holder.
harmful to a battery, and should not be
used for topping up.
ECM01121
CAUTION:
1.
Check the electrolyte level at least once q Make sure the main switch (on applica-
a month. Fill to the manufacturer’s rec-
ble models) is “
” (off) before work-
ommended level when necessary. Top
ing on the battery.
up only with distilled water (or pure de- q Reversal of the battery cables will dam-
ionized water suitable to use in batter-
ies).
age the electrical parts.
q Connect the red battery cable first
when installing the battery and discon-
nect the black battery cable first when
removing it. Otherwise, the electrical
parts can be damaged.
q
The electrical contacts of the battery
and cables must be clean and properly
connected, or the battery will not start
the engine.
Connect the RED lead to the POSITIVE (+)
terminal first. Then connect the BLACK lead
to the NEGATIVE (-) terminal.
2.
3.
Always keep the battery in a good state
of charge. Installing a voltmeter will help
you monitor your battery. If you will not
use the boat for a month or more, re-
move the battery from the boat and store
it in a cool, dark place. Completely re-
charge the battery before using it.
If the battery will be stored for longer
than a month, check the specific gravity
of the fluid at least once a month and re-
charge the battery when it is low.
NOTE:
Consult a Yamaha dealer when charging or
re-charging batteries.
1.
2.
3.
Red cable
Black cable
Battery
EMU29361
Connecting the Battery
Connecting an accessory battery (option)
1.
Remove the accessory battery coupler
cover from the outboard motor.
EWM00570
WARNING
2.
Connect the accessory battery coupler
to the coupler of the accessory battery
Mount the battery holder securely in a
dry, well-ventilated, vibration-free loca-
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha VZ300C |
| 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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