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Yamaha FT8G Owner's Manual (98 pages)

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Outboard Motor | Size: 4.51 MB

Table of Contents
4
Safety Information
7
Outboard Motor Safety
7
Propeller
7
Rotating Parts
7
Hot Parts
7
Electric Shock
7
Power Tilt
7
Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)
7
Gasoline
8
Gasoline Exposure and Spills
8
Carbon Monoxide
8
Modifications
8
Boating Safety
8
Alcohol and Drugs
8
Personal Flotation Devices (Pfds)
8
People in the Water
8
Passengers
8
Overloading
9
Avoid Collisions
9
Collisions with Floating or Submerged Objects
9
Weather
10
Passenger Training
10
Boating Safety Publications
10
Laws and Regulations
10
General Information
11
Identification Numbers Record
11
Outboard Motor Serial Number
11
Key Number
11
EC Declaration of Conformity (Doc)
11
CE Marking / UKCA Marking
12
Read Manuals and Labels
13
Warning Labels
13
Specifications and Requirements
17
Specifications
17
Installation Requirements
18
Boat Horsepower Rating
18
Mounting Outboard Motor
19
Remote Control Requirements
19
Battery Requirements
19
Battery Specifications
19
To Use the Battery
19
Propeller Selection
20
Start-In-Gear Protection
20
Engine Oil Requirements
20
Fuel Requirements
21
Gasoline
21
Muddy or Acidic Water
22
Anti-Fouling Paint
22
Outboard Motor Disposal Requirements
22
Emergency Equipment
22
Components
23
Components Diagram
23
Fuel Tank
25
Fuel Joint
26
Fuel Tank Cap
26
Air Vent Screw
26
Remote Control Box
26
Remote Control Lever
26
Neutral Interlock Trigger
27
Neutral Throttle Lever
27
Choke Switch
27
Tiller Handle
27
Gear Shift Lever
27
Throttle Grip
28
Throttle Indicator
28
Throttle Friction Adjuster
28
Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard) and Clip
29
Engine Stop Button
29
Pull-Type Choke Knob
30
Manual Starter Handle
30
Main Switch
30
Power Tilt Switch
30
Steering Friction Adjuster
31
Trim Rod (Tilt Pin)
31
Tilt Lock Mechanism
32
Tilt Support Knob
32
Tilt Support Bar
32
Power Tilt Unit
32
Cowling Lock Lever
33
Flushing Device
33
Alert Indicator
33
Instruments and Indicators
34
Indicators
34
Low Oil Pressure-Alert Indicator
34
Engine Control System
35
Alert System
35
Low Oil Pressure Alert
35
Installation
36
Mounting the Outboard Motor
36
Clamping the Outboard Motor
38
Operation
39
First-Time Operation
39
Fill Engine Oil
39
Breaking in Engine
39
Getting to Know Your Boat
39
Checks before Starting Engine
40
Fuel Level
40
Removing Top Cowling
40
Fuel System
40
Controls
40
Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)
41
Engine Oil
41
Outboard Motor
41
Flushing Device
42
Install Top Cowling
42
Checking Power Tilt System
43
Battery
43
Filling Fuel
43
Operating Engine
44
Sending Fuel (Portable Tank)
44
Starting Engine
45
Checks after Starting Engine
51
Cooling Water
51
Warming up Engine
52
Manual Start and Electric Start Models
52
Checks after Engine Warm up
52
Shifting
52
Stop Switches
52
Stopping Boat
54
Stopping Engine
54
Procedure
54
Procedure
55
Trimming Outboard Motor
55
Adjusting Trim Angle for Manual Tilt Models
56
Adjusting Trim Angle (Power Tilt Models)
56
Adjusting Boat Trim
57
Tilting up and down
58
Procedure for Tilting up (Manual Tilt Models)
58
Procedure for Tilting up (Power Tilt Models)
59
Procedure for Tilting down (Manual Tilt Models)
60
Procedure for Tilting down (Power Tilt Models)
60
Shallow Water
61
Cruising in Shallow Water (Manual Tilt Models)
61
Power Tilt Models
62
Cruising in Other Conditions
63
Maintenance
64
Transporting and Storing Outboard Motor
64
Dismounting the Outboard Motor
64
Storing Outboard Motor
66
Procedure
66
Lubrication
68
Flushing Power Unit
68
Cleaning the Outboard Motor
69
Checking Painted Surface of Outboard Motor
69
Periodic Maintenance
69
Replacement Parts
69
Severe Operating Conditions
70
Maintenance Chart 1
71
Maintenance Chart 2
73
Greasing
74
Cleaning and Adjusting Spark Plug
75
Checking Fuel Filter
76
Inspecting Idle Speed
76
Changing Engine Oil
76
Why Yamalube
78
Inspecting Wiring and Connectors
79
Checking Propeller
79
Removing Propeller
79
Installing Propeller
80
Changing Gear Oil
82
Inspecting and Replacing Anode(S)
83
Checking Battery (for Electric Start Models)
84
Connecting the Battery
84
Disconnecting the Battery
85
Trouble Recovery
86
Troubleshooting
86
Temporary Action in Emergency
89
Impact Damage
89
Replacing Fuse
89
Power Tilt will Not Operate
90
Starter will Not Operate
90
Emergency Starting Engine
91
Engine Fails to Operate
92
Emergency Engine Operation
92
Treatment of Submerged Motor
92
Index
94

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