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Yamaha F500 Owner's Manual

Yamaha F500 Owner's Manual (124 pages)

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Outboard Motor | Size: 5.52 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
Safety Information

7
- Outboard Motor Safety
  7
  - Propeller
    7
  - Rotating Parts
    7
  - Hot Parts
    7
  - Electric Shock
    7
  - Power Trim and Tilt
    7
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)
    7
  - Gasoline
    7
  - Gasoline Exposure and Spills
    8
  - Carbon Monoxide
    8
  - Modifications
    8
- Boating Safety
  8
  - Alcohol and Drugs
    8
  - Personal Flotation Devices
    8
  - People in the Water
    8
  - Passengers
    8
  - Overloading
    8
  - Avoid Collisions
    9
  - Weather
    9
  - Accident Reporting
    9
  - Boat Education and Training
    9
  - Passenger Training
    10
  - Boating Safety Publications
    10
  - Laws and Regulations
    10
- Boating Organizations
  10
- Basic Boating Rules (Rules of the Road)
  10
General Information

15
- Identification Numbers Record
  15
- Read Manuals and Labels
  17
  - Warning Labels
    17
Specifications and Requirements

20
- Specifications
  20
- Installation Requirements
  21
  - Boat Horsepower Rating
    21
  - Mounting Motor
    21
- Digital Electronic Control Requirements
  22
- Battery Requirements
  22
  - Specifications of Battery
    22
  - Mounting Battery
    22
  - Multiple Batteries
    22
- Propeller Selection
  23
  - Counter Rotation Models
    23
- Start-In-Gear Protection
  23
- Engine Oil Requirements
  24
- Fuel Requirements
  24
  - Gasoline
    24
  - Ring Free Fuel Additive
    25
- Muddy or Acidic Water
  25
- Anti-Fouling Paint
  25
- Motor Disposal Requirements
  26
- Emergency Equipment
  26
- Emission Control Information
  26
  - North American Models
    26
  - Star Labels
    27
Components

29
- Components Diagram
  29
  - Digital Electronic Control
    33
  - Digital Electronic Control-Active Indicator
    34
  - Digital Electronic Control-Alert Indicator
    35
  - Control Lever
    36
  - Neutral Interlock Trigger
    36
  - Free Throttle Switch
    37
  - Throttle Friction Adjuster
    38
  - Station Selector Switch
    39
  - Engine Selector Switch
    40
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard) and Clip
    40
  - Main Switch
    41
  - Starter Button
    42
  - Engine Stop Button
    43
  - Power Trim and Tilt Switch on Digital Electronic Control
    43
  - Power Trim and Tilt Switch on Bottom Engine Cowling
    44
  - Power Trim and Tilt Switches
    44
  - Tilt Limiter
    45
  - Tilt Support Lever for Power Trim
    45
  - And Tilt Model
    45
  - Top Cowling Lock Lever (Turn Type)
    45
  - Flushing Device
    46
  - Fuel Filter/Water Separator
    46
Instruments and Indicators

48
Engine Control System

55
- Alert System
  55
  - Digital Electronic Control Alert
    55
  - Overheat Alert
    55
  - Low Oil Pressure Alert
    57
Installation

58
- Mounting the Outboard Motor
  58
Operation

60
- First-Time Operation
  60
  - Fill Engine Oil
    60
  - Breaking in Engine
    60
  - Getting to Know Your Boat
    60
- Checks before Starting Engine
  60
  - Fuel Level
    61
  - Remove Cowling
    61
  - Fuel System
    61
  - Controls
    62
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)
    62
  - Engine Oil
    63
  - Engine
    64
  - Flushing Device
    64
  - Install Cowling
    64
  - Checking Power Trim and Tilt System
    65
  - Battery
    66
- Filling Fuel
  66
- Operating Engine
  66
  - Priming Fuel System
    66
  - Change of Station
    67
  - Starting Engine
    67
- Checks after Starting Engine
  72
  - Cooling Water
    72
- Warming up Engine
  72
  - Electric Start Models
    72
- Checks after Engine Warm-Up
  72
  - Shifting
    72
  - Stop Switches
    72
- Selecting Outboard Motor (Triple Engine)
  73
- Shifting
  74
- Stopping Boat
  76
- Operating the Port / Center / Starboard Engine
  76
- Boat Direction
  79
- Stopping Engine
  82
- Trimming Outboard Motor
  83
  - Adjusting Trim Angle (Power Trim and Tilt)
    83
  - Adjusting Boat Trim
    84
- Tilting up and down
  85
  - Procedure for Tilting up (Power Trim and Tilt Models)
    86
  - Procedure for Tilting down (Power Trim and Tilt Models)
    87
- Shallow Water
  88
  - Power Trim and Tilt Models
    88
- Cruising in Other Conditions
  90
Maintenance

91
- Transporting and Storing Outboard Motor
  91
  - Storing Outboard Motor
    91
  - Procedure
    91
  - Lubrication
    92
  - Cleaning and Anticorrosion Measures
    92
  - Flushing Power Unit
    92
  - Cleaning the Outboard Motor
    93
  - Checking Painted Surface of Motor
    93
- Periodic Maintenance
  93
  - Replacement Parts
    94
  - Maintenance Interval Guidelines
    94
  - Maintenance Chart 1
    95
  - Maintenance Chart 2
    97
  - Greasing
    98
  - Cleaning and Adjusting Spark Plug
    99
  - Inspecting Idling Speed
    102
  - Changing Engine Oil
    102
  - Checking Wiring and Connectors
    102
  - Checking Propeller
    103
  - Removing Propeller
    103
  - Installing Propeller
    104
  - Changing Gear Oil
    104
  - Inspecting and Replacing Anode(S)
    106
  - Checking Battery (for Electric Start Models)
    106
  - Connecting the Battery
    107
  - Disconnecting the Battery
    109
Trouble Recovery

110
- Troubleshooting
  110
- Temporary Action in Emergency
  113
- Treatment of Submerged Motor
  117
Consumer Information

118
- Important Warranty Information
  118
- For U.S.A. and Canada
  118
- Yamaha Motor
  120
  - Four-Stroke
    120
- Three-Year Limited
  120
  - Warranty
    120
- Important Warranty Information if You Use Your Yamaha Outside the Usa or Canada
  122

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