Operation
with no binding or excessive free play.
Operate the throttle levers several times to
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make sure there is no hesitation in their
travel. Operation should be smooth over
the complete range of motion, and each le-
ver should return completely to the idle po-
sition.
Look for loose or damaged connections of
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the throttle and shift cables.
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Engine shut-off cord (lanyard)
Inspect the engine shut-off cord for damage,
such as cuts, breaks, and wear.
1. Cord
2. Clip
3. Engine shut-off switch
1. Cord
2. Clip
3. Engine shut-off switch
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3
2
1
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Oil
Check to be sure you have plenty of oil for
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your trip.
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Engine
Check the engine and engine mounting.
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Look for loose or damaged fasteners.
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Check the propeller for damage.
G
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Install cowling
1.
Be sure that a cowling lock lever is re-
leased.
2.
Be sure that the rubber seal is seated all
the way around the top cowling.
3.
Place the top cowling on bottom cowl-
ing.
4.
Check to be sure the rubber seal fits cor-
rectly all the way around the engine.
5.
Move the lever to lock the cowling as
shown. NOTICE: If the cowling is not
installed correctly, water spray under
the cowling can damage the engine,
or the cowling can blow off at high
speeds.
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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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