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Yamaha F8A Owner's Manual

Yamaha F8A Owner's Manual (90 pages)

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Outboard Motor | Size: 6.48 MB

Table of Contents

Important Manual Information
3
Table of Contents
4
Safety Information

7
- Outboard Motor Safety
  7
  - Propeller
    7
  - Rotating Parts
    7
  - Hot Parts
    7
  - Electric Shock
    7
  - Power 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
  - Passenger Training
    9
  - Boating Safety Publications
    9
  - Laws and Regulations
    9
General Information

10
- Identification Numbers Record
  10
  - Outboard Motor Serial Number
    10
  - Key Number
    10
- EC Declaration of Conformity (Doc)
  10
- CE Marking
  11
- Read Manuals and Labels
  12
  - Warning Labels
    12
Specifications and Requirements

16
- Specifications
  16
- Installation Requirements
  18
  - Boat Horsepower Rating
    18
  - Mounting Motor
    18
- Remote Control Requirements
  18
- Battery Requirements
  19
  - Battery Specifications
    19
  - Mounting Battery
    19
- Propeller Selection
  19
- Start-In-Gear Protection
  20
- Engine Oil Requirements
  20
- Fuel Requirements
  20
  - Gasoline
    20
- Muddy or Acidic Water
  20
- Anti-Fouling Paint
  21
- Motor Disposal Requirements
  21
- Emergency Equipment
  21
Components

22
- Components Diagram
  22
  - Fuel Tank
    23
  - Fuel Joint
    24
  - Fuel Gauge
    24
  - Fuel Tank Cap
    24
  - Air Vent Screw
    24
  - Remote Control Box
    24
  - Remote Control Lever
    24
  - Neutral Interlock Trigger
    25
  - Neutral Throttle Lever
    25
  - Choke Switch
    25
  - Tiller Handle
    25
  - Gear Shift Lever
    25
  - Throttle Grip
    26
  - Throttle Indicator
    26
  - Throttle Friction Adjuster
    26
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard) and Clip
    27
  - Engine Stop Button
    28
  - Choke Knob for Pull Type
    28
  - Manual Starter Handle
    28
  - Main Switch
    28
  - Power Tilt Switch
    29
  - Steering Friction Adjuster
    29
  - Trim Rod (Tilt Pin)
    30
  - Tilt Lock Mechanism
    30
  - Tilt Support Knob
    30
  - Tilt Support Bar
    30
  - Power Tilt Unit
    31
  - Cowling Lock Lever (Pull up Type)
    31
  - Flushing Device
    31
  - Alert Indicator
    31
Instruments and Indicators

33
- Indicators
  33
  - Low Oil Pressure-Alert Indicator
    33
Engine Control System

34
- Alert System
  34
  - Low Oil Pressure Alert
    34
Installation

35
- Mounting the Outboard Motor
  35
- Clamping the Outboard Motor
  37
Operation

38
- First-Time Operation
  38
  - Fill Engine Oil
    38
  - Breaking in Engine
    38
  - Getting to Know Your Boat
    38
- Checks before Starting Engine
  38
  - Fuel Level
    38
  - Remove the Top Cowling
    39
  - Fuel System
    39
  - Controls
    39
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)
    39
  - Engine Oil
    40
  - Engine
    40
  - Flushing Device
    40
  - Install Top Cowling
    41
  - Checking Power Tilt System
    41
  - Battery
    42
- Filling Fuel
  42
- Operating Engine
  43
  - Sending Fuel (Portable Tank)
    43
  - Starting Engine
    44
- Checks after Starting Engine
  49
  - Cooling Water
    49
- Warming up Engine
  49
  - Manual Start and Electric Start Models
    49
- Checks after Engine Warm up
  50
  - Shifting
    50
  - Stop Switches
    50
- Stopping Boat
  52
- Stopping Engine
  52
  - Procedure
    52
  - Procedure
    53
- Trimming Outboard Motor
  53
- Tilting up and down
  55
- Shallow Water
  58
  - Cruising in Shallow Water (Manual Tilt Models)
    58
  - Power Tilt Models
    60
- Cruising in Other Conditions
  61
Maintenance

62
- Transporting and Storing Outboard Motor
  62
  - Dismounting the Outboard Motor
    62
  - Storing Outboard Motor
    64
  - Procedure
    64
  - Lubrication
    65
  - Flushing Power Unit
    65
  - Cleaning the Outboard Motor
    66
  - Checking Painted Surface of Outboard Motor
    66
- Periodic Maintenance
  67
  - Replacement Parts
    67
  - Severe Operating Conditions
    67
  - Maintenance Chart 1
    68
  - Maintenance Chart 2
    70
  - Greasing
    71
  - Cleaning and Adjusting Spark Plug
    73
  - Checking Fuel Filter
    73
  - Inspecting Idle Speed
    74
  - Changing Engine Oil
    74
  - Inspecting Wiring and Connectors
    76
  - Checking Propeller
    76
  - Removing Propeller
    77
  - Installing Propeller
    77
  - Changing Gear Oil
    78
  - Cleaning Fuel Tank
    79
  - Inspecting and Replacing Anode(S)
    80
  - Checking Battery (for Electric Start Models)
    81
  - Connecting the Battery
    81
  - Disconnecting the Battery
    82
Trouble Recovery

83
- Troubleshooting
  83
- Temporary Action in Emergency
  86
  - Impact Damage
    86
  - Replacing Fuse
    86
  - Power Tilt will Not Operate
    87
  - Starter will Not Operate
    87
  - Emergency Starting Engine
    88
- Engine Fails to Operate
  89
  - Emergency Engine Operation
    89
- Treatment of Submerged Motor
  89

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YAMAHA F8A Owner's Manual

YAMAHA F8A Owner's Manual (134 pages)

Outboard Motor F6A; F8A; T8A

Brand: YAMAHA | Category: Outboard Motor | Size: 9.05 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

5
- General Information
  7
- Chapter 1 IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS RECORD
  8
- Outboard Motor Serial Number
  8
  - Key Number
    8
- Emission Control Information
  9
  - North American Models
    9
  - Star Labels
    10
- Safety Information
  11
- Important Labels
  13
  - Warning Labels
    13
  - Caution Labels
    13
- BASIC BOATING RULES (Rules of the Road)
  14
- Fueling Instructions
  18
  - Gasoline (Petrol)
    19
- Engine Oil
  20
- Battery Requirement
  21
- Propeller Selection
  22
- Start-In-Gear Protection
  23
Chapter 2 Basic Components 2

25
- Basic Components
  25
  - Main Components
    26
  - Operation
    28
  - Fuel Tank
    28
  - Choke Knob
    29
- Starter Button (for Tiller Control Model)
  29
- Multifunction Tiller Handle
  30
- Remote Control
  33
- Steering Friction Adjusting Lever
  38
- Trim Angle Adjusting Rod
  38
- Power Tilt Switch
  39
- Power Tilt Unit
  40
- Tilt Support Bar
  40
- Tilt Support Knob
  40
- Flushing Device
  41
- Top Cowling Lock Lever
  41
- Warning Indicator(S)
  41
- Low Oil Pressure Warning
  42
- Warning System
  42
Chapter 3 Operation

43
- Operation
  43
- Mounting the Outboard Motor
  45
- Clamping the Outboard Motor
  47
- Breaking in (Running In) Engine
  48
- Pre-Operation Checks
  49
  - Checking the Engine Oil Level
    50
- Filling Fuel
  51
- Starting Engine
  52
  - Procedure for Tiller Control Model
    53
  - Procedure for Remote Control Model
    56
- Checking Points after Starting Engine
  58
- Warming up Engine
  58
- Shifting
  59
  - Forward
    59
  - Reverse
    60
- Stopping Engine
  61
- Trimming Outboard Motor
  62
  - Adjusting Trim Angle
    63
- Tilting Up/Down
  67
  - Procedure for Tilting up
    68
  - Procedure for Tilting down
    68
  - Procedure for Tilting up
    69
  - Procedure for Tilting down
    70
- Cruising in Shallow Water
  71
  - Procedure
    72
  - Returning to Original Position
    72
- Cruising in Shallow Water
  73
  - Procedure
    73
- Cruising in Other Conditions
  75
  - Cruising in Salt Water
    75
  - Cruising in Turbid Water
    75
- Maintenance
  77
  - Specification Data
    78
  - Storing Outboard Motor
    81
  - Trailering Outboard Motor
    81
  - Transporting Outboard When Unmounted
    82
  - Periodic Maintenance
    87
  - Replacement Parts
    87
  - Maintenance Chart
    88
  - Cleaning and Adjusting Spark Plug
    90
  - Checking Fuel System
    92
  - Inspecting Fuel Filter
    93
  - Adjusting Idling Speed
    94
  - Changing Engine Oil
    95
  - Checking Timing Belt
    97
  - Replacing Fuse
    97
  - Checking Wiring and Connectors
    98
  - Exhaust Leakage
    98
  - Water Leakage
    98
  - Checking Power Tilt System
    99
  - Checking Propeller
    100
  - Changing Gear Oil
    102
  - Cleaning Fuel Tank
    104
  - Checking Battery
    106
  - For Electric Start Model
    106
  - Checking Bolts and Nuts
    109
  - Cleaning Cooling-Water Passages
    110
  - Motor Exterior
    111
  - Coating the Boat Bottom
    111
- Trouble Recovery
  113
  - Troubleshooting
    114
  - Temporary Action in Emergency
    117
  - Impact Damage
    117
  - Engine Fails to Operate
    121
  - Treatment of Submerged Motor
    122
- Index
  123
  - Power Trim/Tilt Switch
    125

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