Starting Engine - Yamaha F2.5A Owner's Manual

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STARTING ENGINE

WARNING
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Before starting the engine, make sure
that the boat is tightly moored and that
you can steer clear of any obstruc-
tions. Be sure there are no swimmers
in the water near you.
G When the air vent screw is loosened,
gasoline (petrol)
released. Gasoline (petrol) is highly
flammable, and its vapors are flamma-
ble and explosive. Refrain from smok-
ing, and keep away from open flames
and sparks while loosening the air
vent screw.
G
This product emits exhaust gases
which contain carbon monoxide, a col-
orless, odorless gas which may cause
brain damage or death when inhaled.
Symptoms include nausea, dizziness,
and drowsiness. Keep cockpit and
cabin areas well ventilated. Avoid
blocking exhaust outlets.
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1) Loosen the air vent screw attached to
the fuel tank cap by 1 turn.
2) Set the fuel cock in the "OPEN" position.
NOTE:
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When the fuel cock is opened, it takes about
20 seconds for the fuel to travel to the carbu-
retor.
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vapor will be