2005 Yamaha Outboard 60D 70D Boat Motor Owners Manual

Maintenance
up only with  distilled water (or  pure de-
ionized water  suitable to  use in  batter-
ies).
ing on the battery.
Reversal of the battery cables will dam-
age the electrical parts.
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.
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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 battery cable  to the POSI-
TIVE  (+)  terminal  first.  Then  connect  the
black battery cable to the NEGATIVE (-) ter-
minal.
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
EMU29331
Connecting the battery
EWM00570
WARNING
EMU29370
Disconnecting the battery
Disconnect the BLACK cable from the NEG-
ATIVE (-) terminal first. Then disconnect the
Mount  the  battery  holder securely  in  a
dry,  well-ventilated,  vibration-free  loca-
tion in the boat. Install a fully charged bat-
tery in the holder.
RED cable from the POSITIVE (+) terminal.
EMU29390
Checking top cowling
Check the fitting of the top cowling by  push-
ECM01121
CAUTION:
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Make sure the main switch (on applica-     ing it with both hands. If it is loose have it re-
ble models) is  
(off) before  work-    paired by your Yamaha dealer.
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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 Year2005
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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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