Yamaha LF225A Outboard Motor User Manual


 
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TREATMENT OF SUBMERGED
MOTOR
If the outboard motor is submerged, immedi-
ately take it a Yamaha dealer. Otherwise,
some corrosion may begin almost immedi-
ately.
If you cannot immediately take the outboard
motor to a Yamaha dealer, follow the proce-
dure below in order to minimize engine dam-
age.
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1) Thoroughly wash away mud, salt, sea-
weed, etc. with fresh water.
2) Remove the spark plugs and face the
spark plug holes downward to allow any
water, mud or contaminants to drain.
3) Drain the fuel from the vapor separator,
fuel filter and fuel line.
4) Take the outboard motor to a Yamaha
dealer as soon as possible.
CAUTION:
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Do not attempt to run the motor until it
has been completely inspected.
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