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Operation
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Filling fuel and engine oil
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Filling fuel for models without a fuel joint
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WARNING
● Gasoline and its vapors are highly flammable and explosive. Always refuel according to this procedure to reduce the risk of fire and explosion.
● Gasoline is poisonous and can cause injury or death. Handle gasoline with care. Never siphon gasoline by mouth.
If you should swallow some gasoline or inhale a lot of gasoline vapor, or get some gasoline in your eyes, see your doctor immediately. If gasoline spills on your skin, wash with soap and water. If gasoline spills on your clothing, change your clothes.
1.
Stop the engine.
2.
Be sure you are in a well-ventilated outdoor area, either securely moored or trailered.
3.
Make sure no one is in the boat.
4.
Do not smoke and keep away from sparks, flames, static electric discharge, or other sources of ignition.
5.
If you use a portable container to store and dispense fuel, only use a locally approved GASOLINE container.
6.
Touch the fuel nozzle to the filler opening or funnel to help prevent electrostatic sparks.
7.
Fill the fuel tank, but do not overfill. Fuel can expand and overflow if the temperature increases.
8.
Tighten the filler cap securely.
9.
Wipe up any spilled gasoline immediately with dry rags. Dispose rags properly.
According to local laws or regulations.
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Filling oil
This engine uses the Yamaha oil injection system, which provides superior lubrication by ensuring the proper oil ratio for all operating conditions. No fuel premixing is needed.
Simply pour gasoline into the fuel tank and oil into the oil tank. Convenient indicator segments indicate the status of the oil supply.
For details on reading the indicator segments, see page 42.
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WARNING
Do not add gasoline into the oil tank. Fire or explosion could result.
Engine oil tank capacity:
0.9 L (0.95 US qt, 0.79 Imp.qt)
To fill the engine oil tank, proceed as follows:
1.
Pour engine oil into the remote oil tank.
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TIP:
The oil level lines on the remote oil tank indicate the amount of additional oil that can be added to the tank. The top oil level line indicates approximately 1.9 L (0.5 US gal, 0.4
Imp gal) can be added, and the bottom oil level line indicates approximately 3.8 L (1 US gal, 0.8 Imp gal) can be added.
2.
Turn on the main switch. The Yamaha
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oil injection system will automatically feed oil from the remote oil tank to the engine oil tank.
OFF ON START
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3.
After the engine oil tank has filled, turn off the main switch to cancel the oil level alert.
OFF ON START
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4.
Operate the engine normally.
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NOTICE
When the engine is operated for the first time or stored for a period of time, a minimum of 5 liters (5.3 US qt, 4.4 Imp qt) of oil should be kept in the remote oil tank.
Otherwise the oil-feed pump chamber will not be filled with oil, and no oil will be supplied.
Operation
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