Maintenance
q
Do not use your hand to hold the propel- drive mechanism. The propeller will then spin
ler when loosening or tightening the freely on the shaft. If this happens, the shear
propeller nut. Put a wood block between pin must be replaced.
the anti-cavitation plate and the propel-
ler to prevent the propeller from turning.
EMU30660
Removing the propeller
EMU29194
Spline models
1.
Straighten the cotter pin and pull it out us-
ing a pair of pliers.
2.
Remove the propeller nut, washer, and
spacer (if equipped).
Checkpoints
q
Check each of the propeller blades for
wear, erosion from cavitation or ventilation,
or other damage.
q
q
Check the propeller shaft for damage.
Check the splines / shear pin for wear or
damage.
Check for fish line tangled around the pro-
peller shaft.
1.
2.
3.
4. Spacer
5.
6.
Cotter pin
Propeller nut
Washer
q
Propeller
Thrust washer
3.
Remove the propeller and thrust washer.
EMU30670
Installing the Propeller
EMU29241
Spline models
EWM00770
WARNING
On counter rotation models, be sure to
use a propeller intended for counterclock-
wise rotation. These propellers are identi-
fied with the letter “L” after the size
indication on the propeller. Otherwise the
boat could move in the opposite direction
from that expected.
q
Check the propeller shaft oil seal for dam-
age.
NOTE:
If the shear pin equipped: it is designed to
break if the propeller hits a hard underwater
obstacle to help protect the propeller and
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha F200, Yamaha F225, Yamaha LF200, Yamaha LF225 |
| 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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