Yamaha F8D Outboard Motor User Manual


 
Operation
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EMU27820
Stopping engine
Before stopping the engine, first let it cool off
for a few minutes at idle or low speed. Stop-
ping the engine immediately after operating at
high speed is not recommended.
EMU27832
Procedure
1. Push and hold the engine stop button un-
til the engine comes to a complete stop.
2. After stopping the engine, tighten the air
vent screw on the fuel tank cap and set
the fuel cock lever or knob to the closed
position, if equipped.
3. Disconnect the fuel line if you are using
an external fuel tank.
NOTE:
If the outboard motor is equipped with an en-
gine stop switch lanyard, the engine can also
be stopped by pulling the lanyard and remov-
ing the lock plate from the engine stop switch.
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Procedure
1. Turn the main switch to “” (off).
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