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4. Disconnect the water detection switch
coupler. NOTICE: Be careful not to get
any water on the water detection
switch coupler, otherwise a malfunc-
tion could occur.
[ECM01950]
5. Remove the filter cup from the filter hous-
ing, and then remove the O-ring from the
filter cup. NOTICE: Be careful not to
twist the water detection switch lead
when unscrewing the filter cup.
[ECM01960]
6. Drain the water in the filter cup by soaking
it up with a rag.
7. Put the O-ring on the filter cup in its origi-
nal position, and then install the filter cup
onto the filter housing. NOTICE: Be care-
ful not to twist the water detection
switch lead when screwing the filter
cup onto the filter housing.
[ECM01970]
8. Connect the water detection switch cou-
pler securely until a click is heard.
9. Install the fuel filter cover, and then tight-
en the bolts.
10. Install the top cowling.
11. Turn the main switch to the “” (on) po-
sition and check that the water separator-
alert indicator remains off and the buzzer
does not sound. If the water separator-
alert indicator blinks or the buzzer
sounds, have your Yamaha dealer check
the outboard motor. NOTICE: Although
the buzzer will stop when the engine is
started and the remote control lever is
moved to the forward or reverse posi-
tion, do not use the outboard motor.
Otherwise, serious engine damage
could occur.
[ECM02390]
EMU41260
Treatment of submerged out-
board motor
If the outboard motor is submerged, immedi-
ately take it to a Yamaha dealer. Otherwise
some corrosion may begin almost immediate-
1. Water detection switch coupler
1. Filter housing
2. O-ring
3. Filter cup
4. Water detection switch lead
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ZMU06966
1. O-ring
2. Filter cup
3. Water detection switch lead
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