Remote Control Requirements; Battery Requirements; Specifications Of Battery; Mounting Battery - Yamaha LF115 Owner's Manual

Specifications and requirements
may violate the laws or regulations re-
garding radio wave transmission in the
country it is used in. For details, consult
your Yamaha dealer.
This outboard motor is equipped with the
Yamaha Security System to protect against
theft, which consists of the receiver and re-
mote control transmitter. The engine can not
be started if the security system is in the lock
mode, and only be started in the unlock
mode. Consult your Yamaha dealer for instal-
lation of the receiver.
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Remote control requirements

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WARNING
 If the engine starts in gear, the boat can
move suddenly and unexpectedly, pos-
sibly causing a collision or throwing
passengers overboard.
 If the engine ever starts in gear, the
start-in-gear protection device is not
working correctly and you should dis-
continue using the outboard. Contact
your Yamaha dealer.
The remote control unit must be equipped
with a start-in-gear protection device(s). This
device prevents the engine from starting un-
less it is in neutral.
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Specifications of Battery

Use a fully charged battery that meets the fol-
lowing specifications. The engine cannot be
started if battery voltage is too low.
For North America
Cold cranking amps (CCA/SAE):
380–1150 A
Marine cranking amps (MCA/ABYC):
502–1370 A
Min. reserve capacity (RC/SAE):
124 minutes
For Oceania
Cold cranking amps (CCA/EN):
430–1080 A
Min. rated capacity (20HR/IEC):
70 Ah
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NOTICE
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 Do not use a battery that does not meet
the specified capacity. If a battery that
does not meet specifications is used,
the electric system could perform poor-
ly or be overloaded, causing electric
system damage.
 Do not use a battery which exceeds the
maximum CCA rating. If the batteries
are used in parallel circuit, use new bat-
teries of the same type and make sure
that the total battery rating never ex-
ceed the maximum CCA rating.
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Mounting battery

Mount the battery holder securely in a dry,
well-ventilated, vibration-free location in the
boat. WARNING! Do not put flammable
items, or loose heavy or metal objects in

Battery requirements