Maintenance
EWM00090
2.
3.
Spray the outboard motor exterior with
WARNING
“Yamaha Silicone Protectant” (Part No.
Do not touch or remove electrical parts
when starting or during operation.
Keep hands, hair, and clothes away from
the flywheel and other rotating parts
while the engine is running.
LUB-SILCNE-13-00).
q
q
Wax the cowling with a non-abrasive wax
such as “Yamaha Silicone Wax” (Part No.
ACC-11000-15-02).
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Battery care
EWM00330
7.
8.
Run the engine at a fast idle for 10–15
minutes in neutral position.
Just prior to turning off the engine, quickly Battery electrolytic fluid is dangerous; it
spray “Yamaha Stor-Rite Engine Fogging contains sulfuric acid and therefore is poi-
Oil” (Part No. LUB-STRRT-12-00) alter- sonous and highly caustic.
WARNING
nately into each carburetor or the fogging Always follow these preventive measures:
hole of the silencer cover, if equipped. q Avoid bodily contact with electrolytic
When properly done, the engine will
fluid as it can cause severe burns or per-
smoke excessively and almost stall.
manent eye injury.
9.
Remove the outboard motor from the test q Wear protective eye gear when handling
or working near batteries.
Drain the cooling water completely out of Antidote (EXTERNAL):
the motor. Clean the body thoroughly.
q SKIN - Flush with water.
Install the silencer cover/cap and top q EYES - Flush with water for 15 minutes
tank.
10.
11.
cowling.
and get immediate medical attention.
Antidote (INTERNAL):
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Lubrication (except oil injection mod-
q
Drink large quantities of water or milk
followed by milk of magnesia, beaten
egg, or vegetable oil. Get immediate
medical attention.
els)
1.
Grease the spark plug threads and install
the spark plug(s) and torque to proper
specification. For information on spark
plug installation, see page 56.
Batteries also generate explosive hydro-
gen gas; therefore, you should always fol-
low these preventive measures:
2.
Change the gear oil. For instructions, see
page 63. Inspect the oil for the presence
of water that indicates a leaky seal. Seal
replacement should be performed by an
authorized Yamaha dealer prior to use.
Grease all grease fittings. For further de-
tails, see page 56.
q
Charge batteries in a well-ventilated ar-
ea.
q
Keep batteries away from fire, sparks, or
open
flames (for example: welding
3.
equipment, lighted cigarettes, and so
on.)
q DO NOT SMOKE when charging or han-
dling batteries.
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Cleaning and anticorrosion measures
1.
Wash down the exterior of the outboard
motor with fresh water and dry off com- KEEP BATTERIES AND ELECTROLYTIC
pletely.
FLUID OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha F6, Yamaha F8, Yamaha T8 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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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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