Maintenance
EMU29041
Inspecting idling speed
is hot and should be handled with care
to avoid burns.
Be sure the outboard motor is securely
fastened to the transom or a stable
stand.
EWM00451
WARNING
q
q
q
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.
ECM00970
CAUTION:
q Do not overfill the oil, and be sure the
outboard motor is upright (not tilted)
when checking and changing the en-
gine oil.
If the oil level is above the upper level
mark, drain until the level meets the
specified capacity. Overfilling the oil
could cause leakage or damage.
ECM00490
CAUTION:
This procedure must be performed while
the outboard motor is in the water. A
flushing attachment or test tank can be
used.
q
A diagnostic tachometer should be used for
this procedure. Results may vary depending
on whether testing is conducted with the
flushing attachment, in a test tank, or with the
outboard motor in the water.
ECM01240
CAUTION:
Change the engine oil after the first 10
hours of operation, and every 100 hours
or at 6-month intervals thereafter. Other-
wise the engine will wear quickly.
1.
Start the engine and allow it to warm up
fully in neutral until it is running smooth-
ly.
NOTE:
Change the engine oil when the oil is still
warm.
NOTE:
Correct idling speed inspection is only possi-
ble if the engine is fully warmed up. If not
warmed up fully, the idle speed will measure
higher than normal. If you have difficulty ver-
ifying the idle speed, or the idle speed re-
quires adjustment, consult a Yamaha dealer
or other qualified mechanic.
1.
Put the outboard motor in an upright po-
sition (not tilted).
2.
Verify whether the idle speed is set to
specification. For idle speed specifica-
tions, see page 56.
EMU29073
Changing engine oil
ZMU04270
EWM00760
WARNING
2.
Prepare a suitable container that holds a
larger amount than the engine oil capac-
ity. Loosen and remove the drain screw
q
Avoid draining the engine oil immedi-
ately after stopping the engine. The oil
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha F115, Yamaha LF115 |
| 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
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| Publisher | yamaha-motor.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Yamaha Motor Company |
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