Maintenance
EMU41510
Transporting and storing
● Disconnect the fuel line from the outboard
motor.
outboard motor
●
Tighten the fuel tank cap and its air vent
screw.
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WARNING
●
When the outboard motor is tilted pro-
longed time for mooring or trailering the
boat, disconnect the fuel line from the out-
board motor. Tighten the fuel tank cap and
its air vent screw.
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●
USE CARE when transporting fuel tank,
whether in a boat or car.
DO NOT fill fuel container to maximum
capacity. Gasoline will expand consid-
erably as it warms up and can build up The outboard motor should be transported
pressure in the fuel container. This can and stored in the normal running position. If
cause fuel leakage and a potential fire there is insufficient road clearance in this po-
hazard.
sition, then trailer the outboard motor in the
Leaking fuel is a fire hazard. When
tilt position using a motor support device
●
transporting and storing the outboard such as a transom saver bar. Consult your
motor, disconnect the fuel line from the Yamaha dealer for further details.
outboard motor to prevent fuel from
leaking.
●
●
Never get under the outboard motor
while it is tilted. Severe injury could oc-
cur if the outboard motor accidentally
falls.
Do not use the tilt support lever or knob
when trailering the boat. The outboard
motor could shake loose from the tilt
support and fall. If the outboard motor
ZMU03659
cannot be trailered in the normal run-
EMU28280
Storing outboard motor
ning position, use an additional sup-
When storing your Yamaha outboard motor
for prolonged periods of time (2 months or
longer), several important procedures must
be performed to prevent excessive damage.
It is advisable to have your outboard motor
serviced by an authorized Yamaha dealer
prior to storage. However, you, the owner,
with a minimum of tools, can perform the fol-
port device to secure it in the tilt
position.
When storing or transporting the outboard
motor, make sure to follow the procedure list-
ed below.
lowing procedures.
ECM01080
NOTICE
●
To prevent problems which can be
caused by oil entering the cylinder from
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha F50, Yamaha F60, Yamaha F70, Yamaha T50, Yamaha T60 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| 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 |
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| Publisher | yamaha-motor.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Yamaha Motor Company |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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