Trouble Recovery
EMU29670
Engine fails to operate
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EMU29740
Low oil level warning activates
If the oil level is allowed to drop too low, the
red segment will appear on the oil level indi-
cator, the buzzer will sound, and engine
speed will be limited to about 2000 r/min. If
this happens, a reserve amount of oil can be
pumped from the remote oil tank to the en-
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gine oil tank using the emergency switch.
1.
Emergency switch
EWM01050
WARNING
Be sure to stop the engine before per-
forming this procedure.
ECM00900
CAUTION:
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If the emergency switch is held up too
long, too much oil will be pumped into
the engine oil tank, overflowing it. Re-
lease the switch when oil reaches the
upper level line on the engine oil tank.
Do not use this emergency procedure
unless the oil level warning indicators
are working.
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2
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1.
2.
Engine oil tank
Remote oil tank
4.
After using the emergency switch, turn
off the main switch, then turn it back on.
This resets the warning system to nor-
mal operation. The yellow segment will
continue to be displayed on the oil level
indicator.
1.
2.
Remove the top cowling.
Turn on the main switch.
OFF ON START
5.
Start the engine and return to the near-
est port for more oil.
NOTE:
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The maximum reserve oil capacity is 1500
cm3 (1.6 US qt, 1.31 Imp qt).
ZMU01906
The oil-feed pump will not operate if the
engine is tilted up more than 35°. Put the
engine in the upright position (not tilted)
before using the emergency switch.
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3.
Lift the emergency switch to pump re-
serve oil into the engine oil tank from the
remote oil tank.
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha LZ300C, Yamaha Z300C |
| 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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