Temporary Action In Emergency; Impact Damage; Replacing Fuse - Yamaha VF115 Owner's Manual

Trouble Recovery
Q. Are weeds or other foreign material tan-
gled on propeller?
A. Remove and clean propeller.
Q. Are outboard motor mounting bolts loose?
A. Tighten bolts or have serviced by a
Yamaha dealer.
Q. Is steering pivot loose or damaged?
A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer.
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Temporary action in emergen-
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Impact damage

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WARNING
The outboard motor can be seriously
damaged by a collision while operating or
trailering. Damage could make the out-
board motor unsafe to operate.
If the outboard motor hits an object in the wa-
ter, follow the procedure below.
1. Stop the engine immediately.
2. Check the control system and all compo-
nents for damage. Also, check the boat
for damage.
3. Whether damage is found or not, return
to the nearest harbor slowly and careful-
ly.
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4. Have a Yamaha dealer check the out-
board motor before operating it again.
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Replacing fuse

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WARNING
Substituting an incorrect fuse or a piece of
wire could allow excessive current flow.
This could cause electric system damage
and a fire hazard.
If a fuse has blown, replace the fuse accord-
ing to the following procedure.
1. Turn the main switch to the "
position.
2. Remove the fuse box cover.
3. When replacing the engine main fuse, re-
move the screws, and then remove the
spare engine main fuse and engine main
fuse.
3 10 9
9
4
8
7 6
1. Fuse box cover
2. Fuse puller
3. Engine main fuse (50 A)
4. Main switch / PTT switch fuse (20 A)
5. Engine control unit / ignition coil / electric
fuel pump / fuel injector / vapor shut-off
valve fuse (20 A)
6. Starter relay fuse (30 A)
7. Electric throttle valve fuse (10 A)
8. Spare fuse (10 A, 20 A, 30 A)
9. Screw
10.Spare engine main fuse (50 A)
" (off)
1
2
5 8
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