Maintenance
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Checkpoints
q
Check each of the propeller blades for ero-
sion from cavitation or ventilation, and other
damage.
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q
Check the propeller shaft for damage.
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q Check the splines for wear and damage.
q Check for fish line tangled around the pro-
peller shaft.
Inspecting propeller
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WARNING
You could be seriously injured if the en-
gine accidentally starts when you are near
the propeller. Before inspecting, remov-
ing, or installing the propeller, move the
remote control lever to the neutral posi-
tion, turn the main switch to the“
” (off)
position, remove the key, and remove the
clip from the engine shut-off switch. Turn
off the battery cut-off switch if your boat
has one.
1
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1.
Propeller shaft
Do not use your hand to hold the propeller
when loosening or tightening the propeller
nut. Place a block of wood between the anti-
cavitation plate and the propeller to prevent
the propeller from turning.
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Removing propeller
1.
Straighten the cotter pin and pull it out us-
ing a pair of pliers.
2.
Remove the propeller nut, washer, and
spacer. WARNING! Do not use your
hand to hold the propeller when loos-
ening the propeller nut.
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha VF200, Yamaha VF225, Yamaha VF250 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| Download File |
|
| 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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