Yamaha LIT-18626-07-93 Outboard Motor User Manual


 
Operation
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Controls
Tiller handle models:
Turn the tiller handle fully to the left and
right to make sure operation is smooth.
Turn the throttle grip from the fully closed
to the fully open position. Make sure that it
turns smoothly and that it completely re-
turns to the fully closed position.
Look for loose or damaged connections of
the throttle and shift cables under the en-
gine cowling.
Remote control models:
Turn the steering wheel full-right and full-
left. Make sure operation is smooth and
unrestricted throughout the whole range
with no binding or excessive free play.
Operate the throttle levers several times to
make sure there is no hesitation in their
travel. Operation should be smooth over
the complete range of motion, and each le-
ver should return completely to the idle po-
sition.
Look for loose or damaged connections of
the throttle and shift cables under the en-
gine cowling.
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Engine shut-off cord (lanyard)
Inspect the engine shut-off cord for damage,
such as cuts, breaks, and wear.
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Oil
Check to be sure you have plenty of oil for
your trip.
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Engine
Check the engine and engine mounting.
Look for loose or damaged fasteners.
Check the propeller for damage.
Check for oil leaks.
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Operation after a long period of
storage
When operating the engine after a long peri-
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1. Cord
2. Clip
3. Engine shut-off switch
1. Cord
2. Clip
3. Engine shut-off switch