Battery; Filling Fuel - Yamaha VF150 Owner's Manual

 Make sure that no one is near the out-
board motor before performing this
check.
1. Check the power trim and tilt unit for fluid
leakage.
2. Operate each of the power trim and tilt
switches on the bottom cowling and re-
mote control lever to check that all
switches work.
UP
DN
1. Power trim and tilt switch
UP
DN
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1. Power trim and tilt switch
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3. Tilt the outboard motor up and check
that the tilt rod and trim rods are extend-
ed completely.
1
2
1. Tilt rod
2. Trim rod
4. Check that the tilt rod and trim rods are
not corroded or damaged.
5. Tilt the outboard motor down. Check
that the tilt rod and trim rods operate
smoothly.
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Battery

Check that the battery is in good condition,
and fully charged. Check that the battery
connections are clean, secure and covered
by insulating covers. The electrical contacts
of the battery and cables must be clean and
properly connected or the battery will not
start the engine.
Refer to the battery manufacturer's instruc-
tions for checks for your particular battery.
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Filling fuel

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WARNING
 Gasoline and its vapors are highly flam-
mable and explosive. Always refuel ac-
cording to this procedure to reduce the
risk of fire and explosion.
 Gasoline is poisonous and can cause in-
jury or death. Handle gasoline with care.
Never siphon gasoline by mouth. If you
Operation
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