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Yamaha 255XD 2025 Operator's Manual
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Contents
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting
Bookmarks
Table of Contents
Important Product Information
Important Manual Information
Table of Contents
General and Important Labels
Identification Number Records
Primary Identification (PRI-ID) Number
Hull Identification Number (HIN)
Engine Serial Numbers
Emission Control Information
Approval Labels of Emission Control Certificate
Manufactured Date Labels
Star Labels (4-Star Models)
Important Labels
Warning Labels
Other Labels
Maximum Capacities
Safety Information
Limitations on Who May Operate the Boat
Cruising Limitations
Operational Requirements
Required Equipment
Additional Equipment Recommendations
Hazard Information
Boat Characteristics
Night Operation
Wakeboarding and Water-Skiing
Rules of the Road
Seating Locations
To Get more Boating Safety Information
Enjoy Your Boat Responsibly
Description
Boat Glossary
Location of Main Components
Exterior Components
Seats & Interior Components
Stern Components
Helm Components
Engine Components
Control Function Operation
Boat Control Functions
Engine Shut-Off Switch
Batteries and Battery Switches
Main Switch
START/STOP" Buttons
Remote Control Levers
Steering
Tilt Lever
Drive X Mode (255XD)
Forward
Reverse
Sideways Movement
Dock Hold
Pivot Turn
High Mode
Sideways Movement Calibration
Instrument Operation
Helm Controls
Switch Panel
Multi-Function Display Unit Operation
Touching the Multi-Function Display
Using the Joystick
Operation Buttons
Controller
Operating the Boat at a Steady Speed (Cruise Assist)
Operating the Boat with a Minimal Wake (No-Wake Mode)
Operating the Boat in Reverse with more Thrust (Reverse RPM Control)
Multi-Function Display Elements
Screen Tab Bar
Status Indicator Bar
Operation Mode
Home Screen
Map Screen
Waypoint
Track
Map Settings Screen
Trip Screen
Drive Control Screen
Media Screen
Radio Screen (AM/FM)
Weather Screen
Bluetooth Screen
Auxiliary Screen
Zone Control Screen
System Control Screen
Setting Screen
Time Setting Screen
Depth Alarm Setting Screen
Unit Setting Screen
Brightness Setting Screen
Maintenance Setting Screen
Language Setting Screen
Tuner Region Setting Screen
Auto Volume Setting Screen
Drive X Setting Screen (255XD)
Factory Reset Screen
Flush-Out Ballasts
Warnings
Check Engine Warning
Low Oil Pressure Warning
Over Temperature Warning
Low/High Voltage Warning
Communication Error Warning
Low Fuel Level Warning
Depth Warning
Equipment Operation
Seats
Driver's Seat
Passenger's Seat
Engine Hood Seat
Swim Platform Seat (255XE / 255XD)
Engine Hood
Storage Compartments
Anchor Storage Compartment
Front Underseat Storage Compartments
Ski Locker
Rear Underseat Storage Compartment (Starboard)
Rear Underseat Storage Compartment (Port)
Enclosed Head Compartment
Driver's Side Console Compartment
Stowable Table
Glove Compartment
Galley Storage Compartment
Wet Storage Compartment
Stern Storage Compartments
Walk-Through
Front Walk-Through
Rear Walk-Through
Windshield
Folding Mirror
Anchor Light
Bow Ladder
Swim Platform
Stern Ladder
Remote Control Keypad
Side Table
Accessory Outlet
USB Chargers
Wireless Charger
Ballast
Wakeboard Tower
Collapsing and Setting up the Wakeboard Tower (252XE)
Collapsing and Setting up the Wakeboard Tower (255XE / 255XD)
Bimini Top (252XE)
Setting up the Bimini Top
Storing the Bimini Top
Trailering with the Bimini Top
Removing the Bimini Top
Installing the Bimini Top
Bimini Top (255XE / 255XD)
Removing the Bimini Top
Installing the Bimini Top
Operation and Handling Requirements
Fuel Requirement
Fuel
Engine Oil Requirement
Engine Oil
Draining the Bilge Water
Draining the Bilge Water on Land
Draining the Bilge Water on Water
First-Time Operation
Engine Break-In (252XE)
Engine Break-In (255XE / 255XD)
Pre-Operation Checks
Pre-Operation Checklist
Pre-Operation Check Points
Pre-Launch Checks
Steering System Checks
Remote Control Lever Checks
Throttle/Shift Paddle Checks (255XD)
Fire Extinguisher Check
Access Port Cap Check
Jet Intake Checks
Fuel System Checks
Engine Oil Level Check
Battery Check
Bilge Water Check
Drain Plug Check
Blower Checks
Navigation and Anchor Lights Checks
Horn Check
Engine Shut-Off Cords (Lanyards) Check
Post-Launch Checks
Engine Shut-Off Switch Check
Cooling Water Pilot Outlet Check
Fuel Level Check
Operation
Driving Your Boat
Getting to Know Your Boat
Learning to Operate Your Boat
Starting the Engines
Stopping the Engines
Leaving a Dock
Turning the Boat
Boating with Passengers
Stopping the Boat
Boarding from the Water
Boarding from the Bow
Boarding from a Dock or Landing Jetty
Docking
Beaching
Anchoring
Crossing Wakes and Swells
Post-Operation Checks
Trailering
Trailering the Boat
Hitch
Trailering Checklist
Backing Your Trailer
Launching
Loading
Lifting
Care and Storage
Post-Operation Care
Flushing the Cooling System
Cleaning the Boat
Basic Stain Guide
Chil Cool Technology Vinyl Upholstery Cleaning & Care
Battery Care
Long-Term Storage
Fuel System
Lubrication
Grease Points
Maintenance
Owner's/Operator's Manual
Removing and Installing the Engine Covers
Periodic Maintenance Chart
Specifications
Specifications (1800 CC Engine Models [3-Star])
Specifications (1800 CC Engine Models [4-Star])
Specifications (1900 CC Engine Models)
Trouble Recovery
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Chart
Emergency Procedures
Jet Pump Clean-Out Procedure
Raising the Shift Gates
Power Steering System will Not Operate (255XD)
Jump-Starting
Fuse Replacement
Running on One Engine
Towing the Boat
Consumer Information
Limited Warranty
Yamaha Extended Service (Y.e.s.)
Sample Float Plan
Index
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2025 Yamaha Boat
252XE
255XE
255XD
OWNER'S/OPERATOR'S MANUAL
U.S.A. Edition
LIT-18626-15-35
Read this manual carefully
before operating this boat.
F7F-F8199-10
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Summarization of Contents
Important Product Information
The United States Export Control
Information regarding export control laws applicable to the product.
General and Important Labels
Identification Number Records
Details on recording Primary ID, HIN, and engine serial numbers.
Emission Control Information
Conformance to EPA and CARB regulations for marine SI engines.
Warning Labels
Identifies critical safety warnings affixed to the boat.
Safety Information
Limitations on Who May Operate the Boat
Recommends operator age, supervision, and training requirements.
Cruising Limitations
Guidelines for safe operation, including scanning, speed, and conditions.
Hazard Information
Details on potential hazards like carbon monoxide and magnetic interference.
Rules of the Road
Explains navigation rules, right-of-way, and special situations.
Control Function Operation
Engine Shut-off Switch
Instructions on attaching and using the engine shut-off cord for safety.
Remote Control Levers
Operation of throttle and shift controls for engine speed and direction.
DRiVE X Mode (255XD)
Explains the advanced control system for low-speed maneuvering.
Instrument Operation
Helm Controls
Overview of controls located at the helm station for boat functions.
Multi-function Display Operation
Details on using the touch screen and joystick for display functions.
Warnings
Information on system warnings, including titles and messages.
Equipment Operation
Seats
Instructions for adjusting and using various seats, including safety notes.
Engine Hood
Instructions on opening and closing the engine hood for access.
Storage Compartments
Details on various onboard storage locations for gear and supplies.
Ballast System
Information on the ballast system for performance tuning.
Wakeboard Tower and Bimini Top
Procedures for operating, setting up, and storing the wakeboard tower and bimini top.
Operation and Handling Requirements
Fuel Requirement
Guidance on recommended fuel types, octane ratings, and refueling procedures.
Engine Oil Requirement
Information on recommended engine oil types, grades, and quantities.
Checking the Engine Oil
Step-by-step instructions for checking the engine oil level.
First-time Operation
Engine Break-in
Procedures for breaking in new engines to ensure longevity and performance.
Pre-Operation Checks
Pre-Operation Checklist
Comprehensive list of checks before launching the boat for safety.
Steering System Checks
Instructions for verifying the proper operation of the steering system.
Fire Extinguisher Check
Ensures the fire extinguisher is aboard and functional for safety.
Boat Operations
Driving Your Boat
Guidance on basic boat handling, controls, and safe operation.
Starting the Engines
Step-by-step instructions for safely starting the boat's engines.
Stopping the Engines
Procedure for safely shutting down the boat's engines.
Docking
Instructions for approaching and securing the boat to a dock.
Trailering, Care, and Storage
Trailering the Boat
Guidelines and checklists for safely trailering the boat.
Care and Storage
Procedures for cleaning, protecting, and storing the boat.
Flushing the Cooling System
Essential maintenance to prevent cooling system clogging with salt or dirt.
Maintenance and Specifications
Periodic Maintenance Chart
Schedule for regular maintenance checks and services.
Specifications (1800 cc engine models)
Technical data including dimensions, weight, engine, and fuel details.
Trouble Recovery
Troubleshooting Chart
Guide to identifying and resolving common boat problems and causes.
Emergency Procedures (Jet Pump Clean-out)
Steps for clearing debris from the jet pump to restore thrust.
Fuse Replacement
Instructions for identifying and replacing blown fuses in the electrical system.
Consumer Information
Limited Warranty
Details of the manufacturer's warranty coverage for the boat.
YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.)
Information on optional extended service plans for increased coverage.
Sample Float Plan
A template for planning boating trips and notifying a contact.
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