Maintenance
sources of ignition.
EMU28980
Inspecting fuel filter
EWM00910
WARNING
EWM00310
WARNING
Leaking fuel can result in fire or explo-
sion.
Gasoline is highly flammable, and its va-
pors are flammable and explosive.
q If you have any question about properly
doing this procedure, consult your
Yamaha dealer.
q
q
Check for fuel leakage regularly.
If any fuel leakage is found, the fuel
system must be repaired by a qualified
mechanic. Improper repairs can make
the outboard unsafe to operate.
q
Do not perform this procedure on a hot
or running engine. Allow the engine to
cool.
Check the fuel lines for leaks, crack, or mal-
function. If a problem is found, your Yamaha
dealer or other qualified mechanic should re-
pair it immediately.
q There will be fuel in the fuel filter. Keep
away from sparks, cigarettes, flames or
other sources of ignition.
q
This procedure will allow some fuel to
spill. Catch fuel in a rag. Wipe up any
spilled fuel immediately.
q
The fuel filter must be reassembled
carefully with the O-ring, filter cup, and
hoses in place. Improper assembly or
replacement could result in a fuel leak,
which could result in a fire or explosion
hazard.
EMU29001
Cleaning fuel filter
1.
Remove the nut holding the fuel filter as-
sembly if equipped.
1
ZMU02552
Checkpoints
q
q
q
q
Fuel system parts leakage
Fuel line joint leakage
Fuel line cracks or other damage
Fuel connector leakage
ZMU03897
1.
Nut
2.
Unscrew the filter cup, catching any
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha 60, Yamaha 70 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| 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
Yamaha Boats: 1-800-962-7926 Yamaha Outboard Customer Relations: 1-866-894-1626 , Yamaha Outboard |
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| Publisher | yamaha-motor.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Yamaha Motor Company |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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