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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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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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