Table Of Contents - Yamaha E40X Owner's Manual

Table of contents

General information .......................... 1
Identification numbers record.......... 1
Outboard motor serial number .......... 1
Key number....................................... 1
EC label........................................... 1
C-Tick label ..................................... 2
Emission control information ........... 2
U.S. insular areas ............................. 2
Important labels............................... 3
Warning labels .................................. 3
Caution labels ................................... 3
Safety information............................. 5
Safety information ........................... 5
Rotating parts.................................... 5
Hot parts ........................................... 5
Electric shock .................................... 5
Power trim and tilt ............................. 5
Engine shut-off cord .......................... 5
Gasoline ............................................ 5
Gasoline exposure and spills ............ 5
Carbon monoxide.............................. 6
Modifications ..................................... 6
Boating safety ................................. 6
Alcohol and drugs ............................. 6
Personal flotation devices ................. 6
People in the water ........................... 6
Passengers ....................................... 6
Overloading....................................... 6
Avoid collisions ................................. 6
Weather ............................................ 7
Passenger training ............................ 7
Boating safety publications ............... 7
Laws and regulations ........................ 7
Basic requirements ........................... 8
Fueling instructions ......................... 8
Gasoline ............................................ 8
Engine oil .......................................... 8
Installation requirements ................. 8
Boat horsepower rating ..................... 8
Mounting motor ................................. 8
Remote control requirements............ 9
Battery requirement .......................... 9
Without a rectifier or Rectifier
Regulator ........................................ 9
Propeller selection ............................ 9
Start-in-gear protection ................. 10
Basic components .......................... 11
Main components ......................... 11
Fuel tank ......................................... 12
Fuel joint.......................................... 12
Fuel gauge ...................................... 12
Fuel tank cap................................... 12
Air vent screw.................................. 12
Remote control ................................ 12
Remote control lever ....................... 12
Neutral interlock trigger ................... 13
Neutral throttle lever ........................ 13
Choke switch ................................... 13
Tiller handle..................................... 13
Gear shift lever ................................ 14
Throttle grip ..................................... 14
Throttle indicator ............................. 14
Throttle friction adjuster................... 14
Engine shut-off switch ..................... 15
Engine stop button .......................... 16
Choke knob for pull type ................. 16
Manual starter handle ..................... 16
Starter button .................................. 16
Main switch ..................................... 16
Steering friction adjuster ................. 17
Steering friction adjuster ................. 17
Power trim and tilt switch on remote
control18
Trim tab with anode......................... 18
Trim rod (tilt pin) .............................. 18
Tilt lock mechanism......................... 19
Tilt support knob.............................. 19
Tilt support bar ................................ 19
Top cowling lock lever(s) (turn type)20
Tachometer ..................................... 20
Speedometer................................... 20
Hour meter ...................................... 20
Warning system ............................ 20
Overheat warning ............................ 21
Operation ......................................... 22
Installation..................................... 22
Mounting the outboard motor .......... 22
Clamping the outboard motor.......... 23
Breaking in engine ........................ 24
Gasoline and engine oil mixing