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Yamaha FT50J Owner's Manual

Yamaha FT50J Owner's Manual (110 pages)

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Outboard Motor | Size: 5.76 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Safety Information

8
- Outboard Motor Safety
  8
  - Propeller
    8
  - Rotating Parts
    8
  - Hot Parts
    8
  - Electric Shock
    8
  - Power Trim and Tilt
    8
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)
    8
  - Gasoline
    9
  - Gasoline Exposure and Spills
    9
  - Carbon Monoxide
    9
  - Modifications
    9
- Boating Safety
  9
  - Alcohol and Drugs
    9
  - Personal Flotation Devices (Pfds)
    9
  - People in the Water
    9
  - Passengers
    9
  - Overloading
    10
  - Avoid Collisions
    10
  - Collisions with Floating or Submerged Objects
    10
  - Weather
    11
  - Passenger Training
    11
  - Boating Safety Publications
    11
  - Laws and Regulations
    11
General Information

12
- Identification Numbers Record
  12
  - Outboard Motor Serial Number
    12
  - Key Number
    12
- EC Declaration of Conformity (Doc)
  12
- CE Marking
  13
- Read Manuals and Labels
  14
  - Warning Labels
    14
- Engine Data Recording
  17
Specifications and Requirements

19
- Specifications
  19
- Installation Requirements
  21
  - Boat Horsepower Rating
    21
  - Mounting Outboard Motor
    21
- Remote Control Requirements
  21
- Battery Requirements
  21
  - Battery Specifications
    21
- Propeller Selection
  21
- Start-In-Gear Protection
  22
- Engine Oil Requirements
  22
- Fuel Requirements
  23
  - Gasoline
    23
- Muddy or Acidic Water
  24
- Anti-Fouling Paint
  24
- Outboard Motor Disposal Requirements
  24
- Emergency Equipment
  24
Components

25
- Components Diagram
  25
  - Optional Items
    27
  - Fuel Tank
    27
  - Fuel Joint
    28
  - Fuel Gauge
    28
  - Fuel Tank Cap
    28
  - Air Vent Screw
    28
  - Yamaha Security System (Y-COP)
    28
  - Remote Control Box
    28
  - Remote Control Lever
    29
  - Neutral Interlock Trigger
    29
  - Neutral Throttle Lever
    29
  - Tiller Handle
    30
  - Gear Shift Lever
    30
  - Throttle Grip
    30
  - Throttle Indicator
    30
  - Throttle Friction Adjuster
    30
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard) and Clip
    31
  - Engine Stop Button
    31
  - Main Switch
    32
  - Steering Friction Adjuster
    32
  - Power Trim and Tilt Switch on Remote
    33
    
    Control or Tiller Handle
    33
  - Power Trim and Tilt Switch on Bottom Cowling
    33
  - Variable Trolling RPM Switches
    34
  - Trim Tab with Anode
    34
  - Trim Rod (Tilt Pin)
    35
  - Tilt Lock Mechanism
    35
    
    Tilt Support Lever for Power Trim and Tilt or Hydro Tilt Model
    35
    
    Cowling Lock Lever
    36
    
    Flushing Device
    36
    
    Fuel Filter/Water Separator
    36
    
    Alert Indicator
    36
Instruments and Indicators

38
- Indicators
  38
  - Low Oil Pressure-Alert Indicator
    38
  - Overheat-Alert Indicator
    38
- Digital Tachometer
  38
  - Tachometer
    39
  - Trim Meter
    39
  - Hour Meter
    39
  - Low Oil Pressure-Alert Indicator
    39
  - Overheat-Alert Indicator
    40
- Digital Speedometer
  40
  - Speedometer
    40
  - Fuel Gauge
    41
  - Trip Meter / Clock / Voltmeter
    41
  - Fuel Level-Alert Indicator
    42
  - Low Battery Voltage-Alert Indicator
    42
- 6Y8 Multifunction Meters
  42
Engine Control System

46
- Alert System
  46
  - Overheat Alert
    46
  - Low Oil Pressure Alert
    47
Installation

48
- Mounting the Outboard Motor
  48
Operation

50
- First-Time Operation
  50
  - Fill Engine Oil
    50
  - Breaking in Engine
    50
  - Getting to Know Your Boat
    50
- Checks before Starting Engine
  50
  - Fuel Level
    51
  - Remove the Top Cowling
    51
  - Fuel System
    51
- Controls
  52
- Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)
  52
- Engine Oil
  52
- Engine
  53
- Flushing Device
  53
- Install Top Cowling
  53
- Power Trim and Tilt System
  54
- Battery
  54
- Filling Fuel
  55
- Operating Engine
  56
  - Sending Fuel (Portable Tank)
    56
  - Starting Engine
    57
- Checks after Starting Engine
  59
  - Cooling Water
    59
- Warming up Engine
  60
  - Manual Start and Electric Start Models
    60
- Checks after Engine Warm up
  60
  - Shifting
    60
  - Stop Switches
    60
- Stopping Boat
  62
- Trolling
  62
  - Adjusting Trolling Speed
    62
- Stopping Engine
  62
  - Procedure
    63
- Trimming Outboard Motor
  63
- Tilting up and down
  66
- Shallow Water
  69
  - Hydro Tilt Models
    69
  - Power Trim and Tilt Models
    71
  - Cruising in Other Conditions
    72
Maintenance

73
- Motor
  73
- Storing Outboard Motor
  73
- Procedure
  74
- Lubrication
  76
- Flushing Power Unit
  76
- Cleaning the Outboard Motor
  77
- Checking Painted Surface of
  77
- Outboard Motor
  77
- Periodic Maintenance
  77
  - Replacement Parts
    77
  - Severe Operating Conditions
    78
  - Maintenance Chart 1
    79
  - Maintenance Chart 2
    82
  - Greasing
    83
  - Cleaning and Adjusting Spark Plug
    83
  - Inspecting Idle Speed
    84
  - Changing Engine Oil
    84
  - Replacing the Engine Oil Filter
    87
  - Why Yamalube
    88
  - Inspecting Wiring and Connectors
    88
  - Checking Propeller
    88
  - Removing Propeller
    89
  - Installing Propeller
    89
  - Changing Gear Oil
    90
  - Inspecting and Replacing Anode(S)
    91
  - Checking Battery (for Electric Start Models)
    92
  - Connecting the Battery
    93
  - Disconnecting the Battery
    93
  - Storing the Battery
    93
Trouble Recovery

95
- Troubleshooting
  95
- Temporary Action in Emergency
  98
- Emergency Starting Engine
  103
  - Starter will Not Operate
    103
- Treatment of Submerged Motor
  105
  - Transporting and Storing Outboard INDEX
    106

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