Operation - Yamaha F15A Owner's Manual

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Chapter 3

OPERATION

INSTALLATION ........................................3-1
Mounting the outboard motor ............3-2
Clamping the outboard motor.............3-4
BREAKING IN (RUNNING IN) ENGINE ..3-5
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ......................3-6
Checking the engine oil level...............3-7
FILLING FUEL ...........................................3-8
STARTING ENGINE .................................3-9
WARMING UP ENGINE .........................3-16
SHIFTING ................................................3-17
Forward................................................3-17
Reverse ................................................3-18
STOPPING ENGINE ...............................3-19
TRIMMING OUTBOARD MOTOR.........3-20
Adjusting trim angle ...........................3-21
TILTING UP/DOWN ...............................3-24
CRUISING IN SHALLOW WATER.........3-28
CRUISING IN OTHER CONDITIONS.....3-31
Cruising in salt water..........................3-31
Cruising in turbid water .....................3-31
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