Emergency Engine Starting - Yamaha F4B Owner's Manual

An unguarded, rotating flywheel is very
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dangerous. Keep loose clothing and
other objects away when starting the en-
gine. Use the emergency starter rope
only as instructed. Do not touch the fly-
wheel or other moving parts when the
engine is running. Do not install the
starter mechanism or top cowling after
the engine is running.
Do not touch the ignition coil, spark plug
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wire, spark plug cap, or other electrical
components when starting or operating
the outboard motor. You could get an
electrical shock.
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Emergency engine starting

Before performing the following procedure,
make sure to read the emergency starting la-
bel on the manual starter/flywheel magnet
cover.
1. Emergency starting label
1. Move the gear shift lever to the neutral
position.
1. Neutral position
2. Remove the top cowling.
3. Loosen the nut, and then disconnect the
start-in-gear protection cable.
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1. Start-in-gear protection cable
2. Nut
4. Remove the manual starter/flywheel
magnet cover by removing the bolts.
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1. Bolts
2. Manual starter/flywheel magnet cover
5. Reinstall 2 bolts to secure the fuel tank.
Trouble Recovery
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