Filling Fuel - Yamaha F8 Operator's Manual

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1. Top cowling
2. Rubber seal
3. Place the top cowling on the bottom
cowling.
4. Check to be sure the rubber seal is seat-
ed correctly between the top cowling
and the bottom cowling.
5. Move the cowling lock lever to lock the
top cowling as shown. NOTICE: If the
top cowling is not installed correctly,
water spray under the top cowling can
damage the engine, or the top cowling
can blow off at high speeds.
1. Cowling lock lever
After installing, check the fitting of the top
cowling by pushing it with both hands. If the
top cowling is loose, have it repaired by your
Yamaha dealer.
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WARNING
 Gasoline and its vapors are highly flam-
mable and explosive. Always refuel ac-
cording to this procedure to reduce the
risk of fire and explosion.
 Gasoline is poisonous and can cause in-
jury or death. Handle gasoline with care.
Never siphon gasoline by mouth. If you
should swallow some gasoline or inhale
a lot of gasoline vapor, or get some gas-
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oline in your eyes, see your doctor im-
mediately. If gasoline spills on your skin,
wash with soap and water. If gasoline
spills on your clothing, change your
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clothes.
Before refueling, check the following points:
 Ensure the engine is stopped.
 Securely moor the boat in a well-ventilated
area and stop the engine. If the boat is
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trailered, ensure it is stable.
 Do not smoke and keep away from sparks,
flames, static electric discharges, or other
sources of ignition.
 If you use a portable container to store and
dispense fuel, use only a locally approved
GASOLINE container.
Operation

Filling fuel

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