Yamaha z150A Outboard Motor User Manual


 
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Fuel
8 Check to be sure you have plenty of fuel
for your trip.
8 Make sure there are no fuel leaks or
gasoline fumes.
8 Check fuel line connections to be sure
they are tight.
8 Be sure the fuel tank is positioned on a
secure, flat surface, and that the fuel
hose is not twisted or flattened, or likely
to contact sharp objects.
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Oil
8 Check to be sure you have plenty of oil
for your trip.
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Controls
8 Check throttle, shift, and steering for
proper operation before starting the
engine.
8 The controls should work smoothly,
without binding or unusual free play.
8 Look for loose or damaged connec-
tions.
8 Check operation of the starter and stop
switches when the outboard motor is in
the water.
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Engine
8 Check the engine and engine mounting.
8 Look for loose or damaged fasteners.
8 Check the propeller for damage.
8 Check that the battery is in good condi-
tion and battery connections are secure.
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