Starting Engine - Yamaha 40v Owner's Manual

Symptoms include nausea, dizziness,
and drowsiness. Keep cockpit and cab-
in areas well ventilated. Avoid blocking
exhaust outlets.
1. If there is an air vent screw on the fuel
tank cap, loosen it 2 or 3 turns.
2. If there is a fuel joint on the motor, firmly
connect the fuel line to the joint. Then
firmly connect the other end of the fuel
line to the joint on the fuel tank.
TIP:
Wipe up any spilled gasoline immediately
with dry rags. Dispose rags properly accord-
ing to local laws or regulations.
3. Squeeze the primer pump, with the ar-
row pointing up, until you feel it become
firm. During engine operation place the
tank horizontally, otherwise fuel cannot
be drawn from the fuel tank.
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Starting engine

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Before starting the engine, make sure
that the boat is tightly moored and that
you can steer clear of any obstructions.
Be sure there are no swimmers in the wa-
ter near you.
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Manual start models (tiller control)
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Failure to attached engine shut-off cord
G
could result in a runaway boat if opera-
tor is ejected. Attach the engine shut-
off cord to a secure place on your cloth-
ing, or your arm or leg while operating.
Do not attach the cord to clothing that
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could tear loose. Do not route the cord
WARNING
WARNING
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