Yamaha V150 Outboard Motor User Manual


 
Operation
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Forward (tiller handle and remote
control models)
Tiller handle models
1. Place the throttle grip in the fully closed
position.
2. Move the gear shift lever quickly and
firmly from neutral to forward.
Remote control models
1. Pull up the neutral interlock trigger (if
equipped) and move the remote control
lever quickly and firmly from neutral to
forward.
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Reverse (automatic reverse lock and
power trim and tilt models)
WARNING
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When operating in reverse, go slowly. Do
not open the throttle more than half. Oth-
erwise the boat could become unstable,
which could result in loss of control and
an accident.
Tiller handle models
1. Place the throttle grip in the fully closed
position.
2. Move the gear shift lever quickly and
firmly from neutral to reverse.
Remote control models
1. Pull up the neutral interlock trigger (if
equipped) and move the remote control
lever quickly and firmly from neutral to
reverse.
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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.
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Procedure
1. Turn the main switch to “” (off).
2. After stopping the engine, disconnect
the fuel line or close the fuel cock if there
is a fuel joint or a fuel cock on the boat.
3. Tighten the air vent screw on the fuel
tank cap (if equipped).
4. Remove the key if the boat will be left
unattended.
NOTE:
The engine can also be stopped by pulling
the lanyard and removing the clip from the
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