User manual YAMAHA 200 2.6L OX66 SALTWATER-2001

[. . . ] If you have any question about the operation or maintenance of your outboard motor, please consult a Yamaha dealer. In this Owner's Manual particularly important information is distinguished in the following ways. cC A CAUTION indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid damage to the outboard motor. NOTE: A NOTE provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer. * Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. [. . . ] Otherwise the oxygen sensor for the Electronic Fuel Injection system could be damaged. Consult your Yamaha dealer for details on the use of chemical goods for storage. EMU00335 Filling Fuel Tank Fill the fuel tank with fresh fuel and add one ounce of "Yamaha Fuel Conditioner and Stabilizer" (Part No. NOTE: The use of "Yamaha Fuel Conditioner and Stabilizer" eliminates the need to drain the fuel system. Consult your Yamaha dealer or other qualified mechanic if the fuel system is to be drained instead. 4-4 E EMU00338 Flushing Cooling System and Fogging Engine Cooling system flushing is essential to prevent the cooling system from clogging up with salt, sand, or dirt. In addition, fogging of the engine is mandatory to prevent expensive engine damage due to rust. Perform the flushing and fogging at the same time. w 8 Do not touch or remove electrical parts when starting or during operation. 8 Keep hands, hair and clothes away from flywheel and other rotating parts while engine is running. EMU01544 Flushing with the Flushing Attachment cC Avoid running the outboard at high speed while on the flushing attachment, or overheating could occur. 1) 2) 903021 3) 4) 5) 605014 6) 4-5 Remove the top cowling and silencer cover. Install a flushing attachment to the lower unit. (A flushing attachment is available from a Yamaha dealer). Run the engine at a fast idle for 10-15 minutes while supplying water. ACC-11000-15-02). EMU01545 Battery Care w Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous, causing severe burns, etc. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg, or vegetable oil. EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention. Batteries produce explosive gases: Keep sparks, flame, cigarettes, etc. Ventilate when charging or using in a closed space. Always wear eye protection when working near batteries. Therefore the following procedures may not always apply. Consult your battery manufacturer's instructions. 1) Disconnect and remove the battery from the boat. [. . . ] This list is complied from the purchase registrations sent to Yamaha Motor Corporation, U. S. A. by the selling dealer at the time of your purchase. If you should move after you have purchased your new outboard, please advise us of your new address by sending a postcard listing your outboard model name, engine serial number, dealer number (or dealer's name) as it is shown on your warranty identification, your name and new mailing address. Mail to: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U. S. A. [. . . ]