Maintenance
has one.
q
Do not use your hand to hold the pro-
peller when loosening or tightening the
propeller nut. Put a wood block be-
tween the anti-cavitation plate and the
propeller to prevent the propeller from
turning.
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1.
Trim and tilt rod
2.
Operate each of the power trim and tilt
switches / power tilt switches to check
that all switches work.
3.
Tilt the outboard motor up and check
that the trim and tilt rod / the tilt rod is
pushed out completely.
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4.
5.
Check that the trim and tilt rod / the tilt
rod is free of corrosion or other flaws.
Tilt the outboard motor down. Check
that the trim and tilt rod / the tilt rod oper-
ates smoothly.
NOTE:
Consult your Yamaha dealer if any operation
is abnormal.
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Checking propeller
Checkpoints
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q Check each of the propeller blades for
wear, erosion from cavitation or ventila-
tion, or other damage.
WARNING
You could be seriously injured if the en-
gine accidentally starts when you are
near the propeller.
Before inspecting, removing, or install-
ing the propeller, remove the spark
plug caps from the spark plugs. Also,
place the shift control in neutral, turn
q
q
Check the propeller shaft for damage.
Check the splines / shear pin for wear or
damage.
q
q
Check for fish line tangled around the pro-
peller shaft.
the main switch to “
” (off) and re-
move the key, and remove the lanyard
from the engine stop switch. Turn off
the battery cut-off switch if your boat
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha F40 |
| 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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