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Yamaha VZ300 Owner's Manual

Yamaha VZ300 Owner's Manual (90 pages)

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Outboard Motor | Size: 4.25 MB

Table of Contents

Important Manual Information
3
Table of Contents
4
General Information

7
- Identification Numbers Record
  7
  - Outboard Motor Serial Number
    7
  - Key Number
    7
- Emission Control Information
  7
  - North American Models
    7
  - Star Labels
    8
- Safety Information
  9
- Important Labels
  10
  - Warning Labels
    10
  - Caution Labels
    11
- Basic Boating Rules (Rules of the Road)
  11
- Fueling Instructions
  15
  - Gasoline
    16
  - Engine Oil
    16
- Battery Requirement
  16
  - Battery Specifications
    17
- Propeller Selection
  17
- Start-In-Gear Protection
  17
Basic Components

18
- Main Components
  18
  - Remote Control
    19
  - Remote Control Lever
    20
  - Neutral Interlock Trigger
    20
  - Neutral Throttle Lever
    20
  - Throttle Friction Adjuster
    20
  - Engine Stop Lanyard Switch
    21
  - Main Switch
    21
  - Power Trim and Tilt Switch on Remote Control or Tiller Handle
    22
  - Power Trim and Tilt Switch on Bottom Engine Cowling
    22
  - Trim Tab with Anode
    22
  - Tilt Support Lever for Power Trim and Tilt or Hydro Tilt Model
    23
  - Top Cowling Lock Levers
    23
  - Flushing Device
    24
  - Water Separator
    24
  - Tachometer
    24
  - Digital Tachometer
    25
  - Oil Level Indicators (Three Indicators)
    25
  - Oil Level Indicator (Digital Type)
    25
  - Overheat Warning Indicator (Digital Type)
    26
  - Speedometer (Digital Type)
    26
  - Trim Meter
    27
  - Trim Meter (Digital Type)
    27
  - Hour Meter (Digital Type)
    27
  - Trip Meter
    28
  - Clock
    28
  - Fuel Gauge
    28
  - Fuel Warning Indicator
    29
  - Low Battery Voltage Warning Indicator
    29
  - Command Link Multifunction Meters
    29
  - Tachometer Unit
    29
  - Speed & Fuel Meter Unit
    33
  - Speedometer Unit
    34
  - Fuel Management Meter
    35
- Warning System
  35
  - Overheat Warning
    35
  - Oil Level Warning and Oil Filter Clogging Warning
    36
Operation

38
- Installation
  38
  - Mounting the Outboard Motor
    38
- Breaking in Engine
  39
  - Procedure for HPDI Models
    39
- Preoperation Checks
  40
  - Fuel
    40
  - Oil
    40
  - Controls
    40
  - Engine
    40
  - Operation after a Long Period of Storage
    40
- Filling Fuel and Engine Oil
  42
- Operating Engine
  45
  - Feeding Fuel
    45
- Starting Engine
  45
  - Electric Start and Remote Control
    45
  - Models
    45
- Warming up Engine
  46
  - Electric Start and Prime Start Models
    46
- Shifting
  47
  - Forward (Tiller Handle and Remote Control Models)
    47
  - Reverse (Automatic Reverse Lock and Power Trim and Tilt Models)
    47
- Stopping Engine
  48
  - Procedure
    48
- Trimming Outboard Motor
  48
  - Adjusting Trim Angle
    49
  - Adjusting Boat Trim
    49
- Tilting up and down
  50
  - Procedure for Tilting up (Power Trim and Tilt Models / Power Tilt Models)
    51
  - Procedure for Tilting down (Power Trim and Tilt Models / Power Tilt Models)
    52
- Cruising in Shallow Water
  52
  - Power Trim and Tilt Models / Power Tilt Models
    52
- Cruising in Other Conditions
  53
Maintenance

54
- Specifications
  54
- Transporting and Storing Outboard Motor
  55
  - Storing Outboard Motor
    55
  - Procedure
    56
  - Lubrication (Oil Injection Models)
    56
  - Cleaning and Anticorrosion Measures
    56
  - Battery Care
    57
  - Flushing Power Unit
    57
  - Cleaning the Outboard Motor
    58
  - Checking Painted Surface of Motor
    58
- Periodic Maintenance
  59
  - Replacement Parts
    59
  - Maintenance Chart
    60
  - Maintenance Chart (Additional)
    61
  - Greasing
    62
  - Cleaning and Adjusting Spark
    62
  - Plug
    62
  - Checking Fuel System
    63
  - Inspecting Idling Speed
    64
  - Checking Water in Engine Oil Tank
    65
  - Checking Wiring and Connectors
    65
  - Exhaust Leakage
    65
  - Water Leakage
    65
  - Checking Power Trim and Tilt System
    65
  - Checking Propeller
    66
  - Removing the Propeller
    67
  - Installing the Propeller
    67
  - Changing Gear Oil
    68
  - Inspecting and Replacing Anode(S)
    69
  - Checking Battery (for Electric Start Models)
    69
  - Connecting the Battery
    70
  - Disconnecting the Battery
    71
  - Checking Top Cowling
    71
  - Coating the Boat Bottom
    72
Trouble Recovery

73
- Troubleshooting
  73
- Temporary Action in Emergency
  76
- Engine Fails to Operate
  79
  - Low Oil Level Warning Activates
    79
- Treatment of Submerged Motor
  80
  - Procedure
    80
Consumer Information

81

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