Maintenance
3.
4.
Change the gear oil. For instructions, dling or working near batteries.
see page 54. Inspect the oil for the pres- Antidote (EXTERNAL):
ence of water which indicates a leaky
seal. Seal replacement should be per-
formed by an authorized Yamaha dealer
prior to use.
q
q
SKIN - Flush with water.
EYES - Flush with water for 15 minutes
and get immediate medical attention.
Antidote (INTERNAL):
Grease all grease fittings. For further de-
tails, see page 47.
q
Drink large quantities of water or milk
followed by milk of magnesia, beaten
egg, or vegetable oil. Get immediate
medical attention.
EMU30261
Cleaning and anticorrosion
measures
1.
Batteries also generate explosive hydro-
gen gas; therefore, you should always
follow these preventive measures:
Wash down the exterior of the outboard
motor with fresh water and dry off com-
pletely.
q
Charge batteries in a well-ventilated ar-
ea.
2.
Spray the outboard motor exterior with
“
LUB-SILCNE-13-00).
Yamaha Silicone Protectant” (Part No.
q
Keep batteries away from fire, sparks,
or open flames (for example: welding
equipment, lighted cigarettes, and so
on.)
ECM01401
CAUTION:
Do not spray when the engine is running.
Also, do not spray near the silencer or
into the engine. Otherwise the engine
could be damaged.
q
DO NOT SMOKE when charging or han-
dling batteries.
KEEP BATTERIES AND ELECTROLYTIC
FLUID OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
3.
Wax the cowling with a non-abrasive
wax such as “Yamaha Silicone Wax”
(Part No. ACC-11000-15-02).
Batteries vary among manufacturers. There-
fore the following procedures may not al-
ways
apply.
Consult
your
battery
EMU28430
Battery care
manufacturer’s instructions.
Procedure
EWM00330
WARNING
1.
Disconnect and remove the battery from
the boat. Always disconnect the black
negative cable first to prevent the risk of
shorting.
Battery electrolytic fluid is dangerous; it
contains sulfuric acid and therefore is
poisonous and highly caustic.
Always follow these preventive mea-
sures:
2.
3.
4.
Clean the battery casing and terminals.
Fill each cell to the upper level with dis-
tilled water.
Store the battery on a level surface in a
cool, dry, well-ventilated place out of di-
rect sunlight.
Once a month, check the specific gravity
of the electrolyte and recharge as re-
quired to prolong battery life.
q
Avoid bodily contact with electrolytic
fluid as it can cause severe burns or
permanent eye injury.
q
Wear protective eye gear when han-
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha VX200D |
| Model Year | 2005 |
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| Language | English |
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