Checking The Steering Cables; Checking The Remote Control Levers - Yamaha 212X 2016 Owner's/Operator's Manual

Maintenance

Checking the steering cables

To check the steering cables:
(1) Check for smooth operation of the steer-
ing wheel and jet thrust nozzles.
(2) Check for proper steering adjustment.
The nozzles should both point straight
back when the steering wheel is cen-
tered.
If steering is stiff or misadjusted, ask a
Yamaha Boat Dealer to service it.
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Checking the remote control levers

WARNING
Do not touch the shift gates while the re-
mote control levers are being operated,
otherwise you could be pinched.
Check the remote control levers for smooth
operation.
(1) Remove the engine shut-off cord (lan-
yard) and main switch keys.
(2) Operate the remote control levers several
times to make sure that operation is
smooth throughout the whole range.
2
5
F
3
7
6
8
1 Neutral position
2 TDE position
3 Forward position
4 Reverse position
5 Shift
6 Fully closed
7 Throttle
8 Fully open
If the remote control levers do not operate
smoothly, ask your authorized Yamaha Boat
Dealer for service.
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1
R
5
4
7
6
8