Operation
shorten engine life. Gradually return the
choke knob to its home position as the en-
down position (if equipped) before oper-
ating in reverse.
gine warms up.
EMU36530
Checks after engine warm-up
R
N
F
EMU36540
Shifting
While tightly moored, and without applying
throttle,
confirm that the engine shifts
smoothly into forward and reverse, and back
to neutral.
EMU36970
ZMU05921
Stop switches
To shift from in gear (forward/reverse) to
neutral
q
q
q
Press the engine stop button and make
sure the engine stops.
1.
Close the throttle so that the engine
slows to idle speed.
Confirm that removing the clip from the en-
gine shut-off switch stops the engine.
Confirm that the engine cannot be started
with the clip removed from the engine
shut-off switch.
EMU34550
Shifting
EWM00180
WARNING
Before shifting, make sure there are no
swimmers or obstacles in the water near
you.
ZMU02030
2.
After the engine is at idle speed in gear
move the gear shift lever firmly and
crisply into the neutral position.
ECM01610
NOTICE
Warm up the engine before shifting into
gear. Until the engine is warm, the idle
speed may be higher than normal. High
idle speed can prevent you from shifting
back to neutral. If this occurs, stop the
engine, shift to neutral, then restart the
engine and allow it to warm up.
To shift out of neutral
1.
Move the gear shift lever firmly and
crisply forward (for forward gear) or
backward (for reverse gear). Be sure to
check that the tilt lock lever is in the lock/
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha 8 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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| Language | English |
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