Maintenance
proper assembly can result in a fuel
leak, which could result in a fire or ex-
plosion hazard.
q
Dispose of old gasoline according to lo-
cal regulations.
1.
2.
Empty the fuel tank into an approved
container.
Pour a small amount of suitable solvent
into the tank. Install the cap and shake
the tank. Drain the solvent completely.
Remove the screws holding the fuel joint
assembly. Pull the assembly out of the
tank.
Clean the filter (located on the end of the
suction pipe) in a suitable cleaning sol-
vent. Allow the filter to dry.
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6.
7.
Put a new gasket on the oil level plug.
When the oil begins to flow out of the oil
level plug hole, insert and tighten the oil
level plug.
3.
4.
5.
Tightening torque:
9
Nm (0.9 kgf-m, 6.6 ft-lb)
Replace the gasket with a new one. Re-
install the fuel joint assembly and tighten
the screws firmly.
Put a new gasket on the gear oil drain
screw. Insert and tighten the gear oil
drain screw.
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Inspecting and replacing anode(s)
Yamaha outboard motors are protected from
corrosion by sacrificial anodes. Inspect the
external anodes periodically. Remove scales
from the surfaces of the anodes. Consult a
Yamaha dealer for replacement of external
Tightening torque:
9
Nm (0.9 kgf-m, 6.6 ft-lb)
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Cleaning fuel tank
EWM00920
WARNING
anodes.
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Gasoline is highly flammable, and its va-
pors are flammable and explosive.
NOTICE
Do not paint anodes, as this would render
If you have any question about properly them ineffective.
doing this procedure, consult your
Yamaha dealer.
q
q
q
TIP:
Inspect ground leads attached to external
anodes on equipped models. Consult a
Yamaha dealer for inspection and replace-
ment of internal anodes attached to the pow-
er unit.
Keep away from sparks, cigarettes,
flames, or other sources of ignition
when cleaning the fuel tank.
Remove the fuel tank from the boat be-
fore cleaning it. Work only outdoors in
an area with good ventilation.
q
q
Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately.
Reassemble the fuel tank carefully. Im-
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| Categories | Marine, Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha 50 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| 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 |
| Document File Type | |
| Publisher | yamaha-motor.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Yamaha Motor Company |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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