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- Page 1 F50D T50D F60D T60D OWNER’S MANUAL U.S.A.Edition LIT-18626-06-11 6C1-28199-10...
- Page 2 EMU25060 ZMU01690 Read this owner’s manual carefully before operating your outboard motor.
- Page 3 A thorough understanding of these simple instructions will help you ob- tain maximum enjoyment from your new Yamaha. If you have any question about the operation or maintenance of your outboard motor, please consult a Yamaha dealer.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of contents General information ... 1 Identification numbers record... 1 Outboard motor serial number ... 1 Key number... 1 Emission control information ... 1 North American models... 1 Star labels ... 2 Safety information ... 3 Important labels... 4 Warning labels ... - Page 5 Procedure... 66 Consumer information ... 67 Important warranty information for U.S.A. and Canada ... 67 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. FOUR-STROKE OUTBOARD MOTOR THREE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ... 69 IMPORTANT WARRANTY INFORMATION IF YOU USE YOUR YAMAHA OUTSIDE U.S.A. OR CANADA ... 71...
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Page 6: General Information
Record your outboard motor serial number in the spaces provided to assist you in ordering spare parts from your Yamaha dealer or for reference in case your outboard motor is sto- len. 1. Outboard motor serial number location... -
Page 7: Star Labels
EMU25262 Manufactured date label This label is attached to the clamp bracket or the swivel bracket. 1. Manufactured date label location EMU25272 Star labels Your outboard motor is labeled with a Cali- fornia Air Resources Board (CARB) star la- bel. See below for a description of your General information particular label. -
Page 8: Safety Information
General information EMU25300 Three Stars—Ultra Low Emission The three-star label identifies engines that meet the Air Resources Board’s 2008 ex- haust emission standards. Engines meeting these standards have 65% lower emissions than One Star-Low-Emission engines. EMU25361 Safety information Before mounting or operating the outboard motor, read this entire manual. -
Page 9: Important Labels
of the road” on page 5. Stay informed about the weather. Check weather forecasts before boating. Avoid boating in hazardous weather. Tell someone where you are going: leave a Float Plan with a responsible person. Be sure to cancel the Float Plan when you re- turn. -
Page 10: Basic Boating Rules (Rules Of The Road)
General information shown. Otherwise, engine damage could result from Leaking oil. EMU25500 Basic boating rules (Rules of the road) Just as there are rules which apply when you are driving on streets and high ways, there are waterway rules which apply when you are driving your boat. -
Page 11: Other Special Situations
ed area must yield to you (they are the Give- Way vessels). Both you and the meeting vessel must alter course to avoid each other. Meeting If you are meeting another power vessel head on, and are close enough to run the risk of collision, neither of you has the right-of- way! Both of you should alter course to avoid an accident. - Page 12 General information from local marine supply stores. Fishing vessel right-of-way All vessels which are fishing with nets, lines or trawls are considered to be “fishing ves- sels” under the International Rules. Vessels with trolling lines are not considered fishing vessels. Fishing vessels have the right-of- way regardless of position.
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Page 13: Fueling Instructions
EMU25540 Fueling instructions EWM00010 WARNING GASOLINE AND ITS VAPORS ARE HIGH- LY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE! Do not smoke when refueling, and keep General information ZMU01708 away from sparks, flames, or other sources of ignition. Stop engine before refueling. Refuel in a well-ventilated area. Refuel portable fuel tanks off the boat. -
Page 14: Gasoline
Gasohol containing ethanol can be used if ethanol content does not exceed 10% and the fuel meets minimum octane ratings. Yamaha does not recommended gasohol containing methanol because it can cause fuel system damage or engine performance problems. -
Page 15: Battery Specifications
Yamaha outboard motors are fitted with pro- pellers chosen to perform well over a range of applications, but there may be uses where a propeller with a different pitch would be more appropriate. -
Page 16: Start-In-Gear Protection
For instructions on propeller removal and in- stallation, see page 53. EMU25770 Start-in-gear protection Yamaha outboard motors or Yamaha-ap- proved remote control units are equipped with start-in-gear protection device(s). This feature permits the engine to be started only when it is in neutral. Always select neutral... -
Page 17: Basic Components
EMU25795 NOTE: * May not be exactly as shown; also may not be included as standard equipment on all mod- els. F50D, T50D, F60D, T60D 1. Top cowling 2. Top cowling lock lever 3. Drain screw 4. Anode 5. Anti-cavitation plate 6. -
Page 18: Fuel Joint
Basic components mercial users should conform to relevant licensing or approval authority regula- tions. 1. Fuel joint 2. Fuel gauge 3. Fuel tank cap 4. Air vent screw EMU25830 Fuel joint This joint is used to connect the fuel line. EMU25841 Fuel gauge This gauge is located on either the fuel tank... -
Page 19: Neutral Interlock Trigger
6. Throttle 7. Fully open EMU26201 Neutral interlock trigger To shift out of neutral, first pull the neutral in- terlock trigger up. 1. Neutral interlock trigger EMU26211 Neutral throttle lever To open the throttle without shifting into ei- ther forward or reverse, put the remote con- trol lever in the neutral position and lift the neutral throttle lever. -
Page 20: Engine Stop Lanyard Switch
Basic components EMU25990 Engine stop lanyard switch The lock plate must be attached to the en- gine stop switch for the engine to run. The lanyard should be attached to a secure place on the operator’s clothing, or arm or leg. Should the operator fall overboard or leave the helm, the lanyard will pull out the lock plate, stopping ignition to the engine. -
Page 21: Power Trim And Tilt Switch On Remote Control Or Tiller Handle
EMU26141 Power trim and tilt switch on remote control or tiller handle The power trim and tilt system adjusts the outboard motor angle in relation to the tran- som. Pressing the switch “ outboard motor up, then tilts it up. Pressing the switch “... -
Page 22: Tilt Support Lever For Power Trim And Tilt Or Hydro Tilt Model
Basic components protect the engine from electrochemical corrosion. Never paint the trim tab as it will become ineffective as an anode. 1. Trim tab 2. Bolt 3. Cap EMU26340 Tilt support lever for power trim and tilt or hydro tilt model To keep the outboard motor in the tilted up position, lock the tilt support lever to the clamp bracket. -
Page 23: Digital Tachometer
1. Tachometer 2. Warning indicator(s) EMU26491 Digital tachometer The tachometer shows the engine speed and has the following functions. NOTE: All segments of the display will light momen- tarily after the main switch is turned on and will return to normal thereafter. 1. -
Page 24: Overheat Warning Indicator
Basic components does not indicate the engine oil level. Use the oil dipstick to check the re- maining oil quantity. For further infor- mation, see page 27. 1. Low oil pressure warning indicator EMU26571 Overheat warning indicator If the engine temperature rises too high, this indicator will flash. -
Page 25: Trim Meter
After a few seconds, the gauge will change to normal operation. Watch the gauge when turning on the main switch to make sure all segments come on. NOTE: The speedometer displays km/h, mph, or knots, according to operator preference. Se- lect the desired unit of measurement by set- ting the selector switch on the back of the gauge. -
Page 26: Trip Meter
Basic components Changing the display format Pressing the “ ” (mode) button chang- es the display format in the following pat- tern: Total hours→Trip hours→Display off Resetting the trip hours Simultaneously pressing the “ and “ ” (mode) buttons for more than 1 second while the trip hours are displayed resets the trip counter to 0 (zero). -
Page 27: Fuel Gauge
When all segments are showing, the fuel tank is full. ECM00860 CAUTION: The Yamaha fuel tank sensor differs from conventional sensors. Incorrectly setting the selector switch on the gauge will give false readings. Consult your Yamaha dealer on how to correctly set the selec- tor switch. -
Page 28: Warning System
Warning system ECM00090 CAUTION: Do not continue to operate the engine if a warning device has activated. Consult your Yamaha dealer if the problem can- not be located and corrected. EMU26813 Overheat warning This engine has an overheat warning device. - Page 29 Check the oil level and add oil as needed. If the oil level is correct and the warning device does not switch off, consult your Yamaha dealer. ECM00100 CAUTION: Do not continue to run the engine if the low oil pressure warning indicator is on.
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Page 30: Operation
Operation EMU26901 Installation ECM00110 CAUTION: Incorrect engine height or obstructions to smooth water flow (such as the design or condition of the boat, or accessories such as transom ladders or depth finder transducers) can create airborne water spray while the boat is cruising. Severe engine damage may result if the motor is operated continuously in the presence of airborne water spray. -
Page 31: Breaking In Engine
Con- sult your Yamaha manufacturer for further information on de- termining the proper mounting height. For instructions on setting the trim angle of the outboard motor, see page 32. -
Page 32: Controls
Operation Check fuel line connections to be sure they are tight (if equipped Yamaha fuel tank or boat tank). Be sure the fuel tank is positioned on a se- cure, flat surface, and that the fuel line is not twisted or flattened, or likely to contact sharp objects (if equipped Yamaha fuel tank or boat tank). -
Page 33: Ring Free Fuel Additive
While many additives available may reduce deposits, Yamaha recommends the use of Ring Free Fuel Additive, available from your Yamaha dealer. Ring Free Fuel Addi- tive has repeatedly proven its ability to clean combustion deposits from inside the engine, notably the critical piston-ring-land area, and fuel system components. -
Page 34: Starting Engine
Operation connect the fuel line to the joint. Then firmly connect the other end of the fuel line to the joint on the fuel tank. If a steering friction adjuster is provided on your outboard motor, securely attach the fuel line to the fuel line clamp. NOTE: During engine operation place the tank hori- zontally, otherwise fuel cannot be drawn... -
Page 35: Warming Up Engine
Otherwise serious en- gine damage could occur. Check the oil level and add oil if necessary. Consult ” your Yamaha dealer if the cause for the low oil pressure warning indicator can- Operation ” (on), wait... -
Page 36: Shifting
Stop the engine and check whether the cooling water inlet on the lower case or the cooling water pilot hole is blocked. Consult your Yamaha dealer if the prob- lem cannot be located and corrected. EMU27740 Shifting... -
Page 37: Stopping Engine
EMU27820 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. EMU27844 Procedure Push and hold the engine stop button or turn the main switch to “... -
Page 38: Adjusting Trim Angle
Operation the boat, sea conditions, and running speed. EWM00740 WARNING Excessive trim for the operating condi- tions (either trim up or trim down) can cause boat instability and can make steering the boat more difficult. This in- creases the possibility of an accident. If the boat begins to feel unstable or is hard to steer, slow down and/or readjust the trim angle. -
Page 39: Adjusting Boat Trim
angles to find the position that works best for your boat and operating conditions. NOTE: To adjust the trim angle while the boat is moving, use the power trim and tilt switch lo- cated on the remote control device or tiller handle, if equipped. -
Page 40: Procedure For Tilting Up
Operation salt corrosion. EWM00220 WARNING Be sure all people are clear of the out- board motor when tilting up and down, also be careful not to pinch any body parts between the drive unit and engine bracket. EWM00250 WARNING Leaking fuel is a fire hazard. If there is a fuel joint on the outboard motor, discon- nect the fuel line or close the fuel cock if the engine will be tilted for more than a... -
Page 41: Procedure For Tilting Down
EWM00260 WARNING After tilting the outboard motor, be sure to support it with the tilt support knob or tilt support lever. Otherwise the outboard motor could fall back down suddenly if oil in the power trim and tilt unit loses pres- sure. -
Page 42: Cruising In Other Conditions
NOTE: For cooling system flushing instructions, see page 39. Cruising in turbid water Yamaha strongly recommends that you use the optional chromium-plated water pump kit if you use the outboard motor in turbid (mud- dy) water conditions. ZMU01935... -
Page 43: Maintenance
EMU28216 Specifications Dimension: Overall length: 706 mm (27.8 in) Overall width: 384 mm (15.1 in) Overall height L: F50TR 1415 mm (55.7 in) F60TR 1415 mm (55.7 in) T50TR 1455 mm (57.3 in) T60TR 1455 mm (57.3 in) Overall height X: 1569 mm (61.8 in) Transom height L: F50TR 527 mm (20.7 in) -
Page 44: Transporting And Storing Outboard Motor
Consult your Yamaha dealer for further details. Transporting and storing outboard motor... -
Page 45: Storing Outboard Motor
Stabilizer” (Part No. LUB-FUELC- ZMU03659 12-00) to each gallon of fuel. 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. -
Page 46: Lubrication (Except Oil Injection Models)
55. Inspect the oil for the pres- ence of water that indicates a leaky seal. Seal replacement should be performed by an authorized Yamaha dealer prior to use. Grease all grease fittings. For further de- tails, see page 47. -
Page 47: Battery Care
EMU28430 Battery care EWM00330 WARNING Battery electrolytic fluid is dangerous; it contains sulfuric acid and therefore is poisonous and highly caustic. Always follow these preventive mea- sures: Avoid bodily contact with electrolytic fluid as it can cause severe burns or permanent eye injury. -
Page 48: Cleaning The Outboard Motor
If you or the owner is not famil- iar with machine servicing, this work should be done by your Yamaha dealer or other qualified mechanic. Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and sys- tems may be performed by any marine engine repair establishment or individual. -
Page 49: Replacement Parts
EMU28510 Replacement parts If replacement parts are necessary, use only genuine Yamaha parts or parts of the same type and of equivalent strength and materi- als. Any part of inferior quality may malfunc- tion, and the resulting loss of control could endanger the operator and passengers. -
Page 50: Maintenance Chart
Refer to the sections in this chapter for explanations of each owner-specific action. The “ ” symbol indicates the check-ups which you may carry out yourself. The “ ” symbol indicates work to be carried out by your Yamaha dealer. Item Inspection / replace- Anode(s) (external) ment... -
Page 51: Maintenance Chart (Additional)
Item Cleaning / adjustment / Spark plug(s) replacement Inspection / replace- Timing belt ment Valve clearance (OHC, Inspection / adjustment OHV) NOTE: When operating in salt water, turbid or muddy water, the engine should be flushed with clean water after each use. EMU28871 Maintenance chart (additional) Item... -
Page 52: Greasing
Maintenance EMU28931 Greasing Yamaha marine grease (Water resistant grease) F50D, T50D, F60D, T60D EMU28951 Cleaning and adjusting spark plug EWM00560 WARNING When removing or installing a spark plug, be careful not to damage the insulator. A damaged insulator could allow external sparks, which could lead to explosion or fire. -
Page 53: Checking Fuel System
Improper repairs can make the outboard unsafe to operate. Check the fuel lines for leaks, crack, or mal- function. If a problem is found, your Yamaha dealer or other qualified mechanic should re- pair it immediately. Checkpoints... -
Page 54: Inspecting Fuel Filter
O-ring to make sure they are in good condition. Replace them if necessary. If any water is found in the fuel, the Yamaha portable fuel tank or other fuel tanks should be checked and cleaned. 1. Filter cup 2. -
Page 55: Inspecting Idling Speed
If you have difficulty ver- ifying the idle speed, or the idle speed re- quires adjustment, consult a Yamaha dealer or other qualified mechanic. Verify whether the idle speed is set to specification. - Page 56 Con- tinued operation with a problem could cause severe engine damage. Consult your Yamaha dealer if the problem can- not be located and corrected. Turn off the engine and wait 3 minutes. Recheck the oil level using the dipstick to be sure the level falls between the up- per and lower marks.
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Page 57: Checking Wiring And Connectors
EMU29140 Engine oil leakage Check for oil leaks on the around the engine. NOTE: If any leaks are found, consult your Yamaha dealer. EMU29161 Checking power trim and tilt system EWM00430 Never get under the lower unit while it... -
Page 58: Checking Propeller
Maintenance Tilt the outboard motor down. Check that the trim and tilt rod operates smoothly. NOTE: Consult your Yamaha dealer if any operation is abnormal. EMU29171 Checking propeller EWM00321 WARNING You could be seriously injured if the en- gine accidentally starts when you are near the propeller. -
Page 59: Removing The Propeller
Be sure to use a new cotter pin and bend the ends over securely. Otherwise the propeller could come off during op- eration and be lost. Apply Yamaha marine grease or a cor- rosion resistant grease to the propeller shaft. Install the spacer (if equipped), thrust washer, and propeller on the propeller shaft. -
Page 60: Changing Gear Oil
Consult a Yamaha dealer for re- pair of the lower unit seals. NOTE: For disposal of used oil consult your Yamaha dealer. With the outboard motor in a vertical po- sition, and using a flexible or pressur- ized filling device, inject the gear oil into the gear oil drain screw hole. -
Page 61: Cleaning Fuel Tank
EMU29312 Inspecting and replacing anode(s) Yamaha outboard motors are protected from corrosion by sacrificial anodes. Inspect the external anodes periodically. Remove scales from the surfaces of the anodes. Consult a Yamaha dealer for replacement of external anodes. -
Page 62: Checking Battery (For Electric Start Models)
Maintenance EMU29320 Checking battery (for electric start models) EWM00330 WARNING Battery electrolytic fluid is dangerous; it contains sulfuric acid and therefore is poisonous and highly caustic. Always follow these preventive mea- sures: Avoid bodily contact with electrolytic fluid as it can cause severe burns or permanent eye injury. -
Page 63: Connecting The Battery
If the battery will be stored for longer than a month, check the specific gravity of the fluid at least once a month and re- charge the battery when it is low. NOTE: Consult a Yamaha dealer when charging or re-charging batteries. EMU29331 Connecting the battery EWM00570... -
Page 64: Coating The Boat Bottom
Maintenance EMU29400 Coating the boat bottom A clean hull improves boat performance. The boat bottom should be kept as clean of ma- rine growth as possible. If necessary, the boat bottom can be coated with an anti-foul- ing paint approved for your area to inhibit marine growth. -
Page 65: Trouble Recovery
A. Check for cause of electric overload and repair. Replace fuse with one of correct am- perage. Q. Are starter components faulty? A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer. Q. Is shift lever in gear? A. Shift to neutral. Engine will not start (starter operates). - Page 66 Q. Is fuel filter clogged? A. Clean or replace filter. Q. Have ignition parts failed? A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer. Q. Has warning system activated? A. Find and correct cause of warning. Q. Is spark plug gap incorrect? A.
- Page 67 A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer. Q. Is load on boat improperly distributed? A. Distribute load to place boat on an even plane. Q. Is water pump or thermostat faulty? A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer. Q. Is there excess water in fuel filter cup? A.
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Page 68: Temporary Action In Emergency
Q. Are weeds or other foreign matter tangled on propeller? A. Remove and clean propeller. Q. Is motor mounting bolt loose? A. Tighten bolt. Q. Is steering pivot loose or damaged? A. Tighten or have serviced by a Yamaha dealer. EMU29432 Temporary action in emergency EMU29440... -
Page 69: Power Trim And Tilt Will Not Operate
1. Fuse (20 A × 3, 30 A × 1) 2. Spare fuse (20 A × 3, 30 A × 1) 3. Fuse puller EMU29520 Power trim and tilt will not operate If the engine cannot be tilted up or down with the power trim and tilt/ the power tilt because of a discharged battery or a failure with the power trim and tilt unit/the power tilt, the en-... -
Page 70: Emergency Starting Engine
Trouble Recovery cord where it could become entangled, preventing it from functioning. Avoid accidentally pulling the lanyard during normal operation. Loss of en- gine power means the loss of most steering control. Also, without engine power, the boat could slow rapidly. This could cause people and objects in the boat to be thrown forward. -
Page 71: Treatment Of Submerged Motor
EMU29760 Treatment of submerged motor If the outboard motor is submerged, immedi- ately take it to a Yamaha dealer. Otherwise some corrosion may begin almost immedi- ately. If you cannot immediately take the outboard motor to a Yamaha dealer, follow the proce- dure below in order to minimize engine dam- age. -
Page 72: Consumer Information
Consumer information EMU29811 Important warranty information for U.S.A. and Canada... - Page 73 Consumer information...
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Page 74: Yamaha Motor
Consumer information EMU29830 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. FOUR-STROKE OUTBOARD MOTOR THREE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY... - Page 75 Consumer information...
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Page 76: Important Warranty Information If You Use Your Yamaha Outside U.s.a. Or Canada
Consumer information EMU29840 IMPORTANT WARRANTY INFORMATION IF YOU USE YOUR YAMAHA OUTSIDE U.S.A. OR CANADA... - Page 77 Printed in Japan May 2004–1.5 × 1 ! Printed on recycled paper...
- Page 78 à suivre pour la garantie et l’entretien a été expliquée à l’acheteur au détail. OUTBOARD MOTOR MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER (From I.D. label on clamp bracket) MODÉLE ET NO. DE SÉRIE DU MOTEUR HORS-BORD (sur l’étiquette d’identification de la presse de fixation) YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. MADE IN JAPAN PAYS D'ORIGINE JAPON...
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