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Yamaha 8C Owner's Manual

Yamaha 8C Owner's Manual (186 pages)

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Outboard Motor | Size: 1.31 MB

Table of Contents

Yamaha 8C Owner's Manual

Yamaha 8C Owner's Manual (64 pages)

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Outboard Motor | Size: 2.1 MB

Table of Contents

Important Manual Information
3
Table of Contents
4
Safety Information

6
- Outboard Motor Safety
  6
  - Propeller
    6
  - Rotating Parts
    6
  - Hot Parts
    6
  - Electric Shock
    6
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)
    6
  - Gasoline
    6
  - Gasoline Exposure and Spills
    6
  - Carbon Monoxide
    6
  - Modifications
    7
- Boating Safety
  7
  - Alcohol and Drugs
    7
  - Personal Flotation Devices
    7
  - People in the Water
    7
  - Passengers
    7
  - Overloading
    7
  - Avoid Collisions
    7
  - Weather
    8
  - Passenger Training
    8
  - Boating Safety Publications
    8
  - Laws and Regulations
    8
General Information

9
- Identification Numbers Record
  9
  - Outboard Motor Serial Number
    9
- EC Declaration of Conformity (Doc)
  9
- CE Marking
  9
- C-Tick Label
  9
- Read Manuals and Labels
  11
  - Warning Labels
    11
Specifications and Requirements

14
- Specifications
  14
- Installation Requirements
  15
  - Boat Horsepower Rating
    15
  - Mounting Motor
    15
- Propeller Selection
  15
- Start-In-Gear Protection
  16
- Engine Oil Requirements
  16
- Fuel Requirements
  16
  - Gasoline
    16
- Muddy or Acidic Water
  16
- Anti-Fouling Paint
  16
- Motor Disposal Requirements
  17
- Emergency Equipment
  17
- Emission Control Information
  17
  - U.S. Insular Areas
    17
Components

19
- Components Diagram
  19
  - Fuel Tank
    19
  - Fuel Joint
    20
  - Fuel Gauge
    20
  - Fuel Tank Cap
    20
  - Air Vent Screw
    20
  - Tiller Handle
    20
  - Gear Shift Lever
    20
  - Throttle Grip
    20
  - Throttle Indicator
    21
  - Throttle Friction Adjuster
    21
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard) and Clip
    21
  - Engine Stop Button
    22
  - Choke Knob for Pull Type
    22
  - Manual Starter Handle
    22
  - Steering Friction Adjuster
    22
  - Trim Rod (Tilt Pin)
    23
  - Shallow Water Lever
    23
  - Tilt Support Knob
    23
  - Top Cowling Lock Lever(S) (Turn Type)
    23
Installation

25
- Mounting the Outboard Motor
  25
- Clamping the Outboard Motor
  26
Operation

28
- First-Time Operation
  28
  - Breaking in Engine
    28
  - Getting to Know Your Boat
    28
- Checks before Starting Engine
  28
  - Fuel Level
    29
  - Remove Cowling
    29
  - Fuel System
    29
  - Controls
    29
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)
    29
  - Oil
    29
  - Engine
    30
  - Install Cowling
    30
- Filling Fuel and Engine Oil
  30
  - Filling Fuel for Portable Tank
    30
  - Gasoline and Oil Mixing (100:1)
    31
- Operating Engine
  32
  - Feeding Fuel (Portable Tank)
    32
  - Starting Engine
    33
- Checks after Starting Engine
  35
  - Cooling Water
    35
- Warming up Engine
  35
  - Choke Start Models
    35
- Checks after Engine Warm-Up
  35
  - Shifting
    35
  - Stop Switches
    35
- Shifting
  36
- Stopping Boat
  36
- Stopping Engine
  37
  - Procedure
    37
- Trimming Outboard Motor
  37
  - Adjusting Trim Angle for Manual Tilt Models
    38
  - Adjusting Boat Trim
    38
- Tilting up and down
  39
  - Procedure for Tilting up (Manual Tilt Models)
    40
  - Procedure for Tilting down (Manual Tilt Models)
    40
- Shallow Water
  41
  - Cruising in Shallow Water (Manual Tilt Models)
    41
- Cruising in Other Conditions
  42
Maintenance

43
- Transporting and Storing Outboard Motor
  43
  - Clamp Screw Mounting Models
    43
  - Storing Outboard Motor
    43
  - Procedure
    44
  - Lubrication
    46
  - Cleaning the Outboard Motor
    46
  - Checking Painted Surface of Motor
    46
- Periodic Maintenance
  46
  - Replacement Parts
    47
  - Severe Operating Conditions
    47
  - Maintenance Chart 1
    48
  - Maintenance Chart 2
    50
  - Greasing
    51
  - Cleaning and Adjusting Spark Plug
    51
  - Checking Fuel Filter
    52
  - Inspecting Idling Speed
    52
  - Checking Wiring and Connectors
    53
  - Checking Propeller
    53
  - Removing Propeller
    54
  - Installing Propeller
    54
  - Changing Gear Oil
    55
  - Cleaning Fuel Tank
    56
  - Inspecting and Replacing Anode(S)
    56
Trouble Recovery

58
- Troubleshooting
  58
- Temporary Action in Emergency
  61
  - Impact Damage
    61
  - Starter will Not Operate
    61
  - Emergency Starting Engine
    62
- Treatment of Submerged Motor
  63

Yamaha 8C Owner's Manual

Yamaha 8C Owner's Manual (64 pages)

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Outboard Motor | Size: 1.66 MB

Table of Contents

Important Manual Information
3
Table of Contents
4
Safety Information

6
- Outboard Motor Safety
  6
  - Propeller
    6
  - Rotating Parts
    6
  - Hot Parts
    6
  - Electric Shock
    6
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)
    6
  - Gasoline
    6
  - Gasoline Exposure and Spills
    6
  - Carbon Monoxide
    6
  - Modifications
    7
- Boating Safety
  7
  - Alcohol and Drugs
    7
  - Personal Flotation Devices
    7
  - People in the Water
    7
  - Passengers
    7
  - Overloading
    7
  - Avoid Collisions
    7
  - Weather
    8
  - Passenger Training
    8
  - Boating Safety Publications
    8
  - Laws and Regulations
    8
General Information

9
- Identification Numbers Record
  9
  - Outboard Motor Serial Number
    9
- EC Declaration of Conformity (Doc)
  9
- CE Marking
  9
- C-Tick Label
  9
- Read Manuals and Labels
  11
  - Warning Labels
    11
Specifications and Requirements

14
- Specifications
  14
- Installation Requirements
  15
  - Boat Horsepower Rating
    15
  - Mounting Motor
    15
- Propeller Selection
  15
- Start-In-Gear Protection
  16
- Engine Oil Requirements
  16
- Fuel Requirements
  16
  - Gasoline
    16
- Muddy or Acidic Water
  16
- Anti-Fouling Paint
  16
- Motor Disposal Requirements
  17
- Emergency Equipment
  17
- Emission Control Information
  17
  - U.S. Insular Areas
    17
Components

19
- Components Diagram
  19
  - Fuel Tank
    19
  - Fuel Joint
    20
  - Fuel Gauge
    20
  - Fuel Tank Cap
    20
  - Air Vent Screw
    20
  - Tiller Handle
    20
  - Gear Shift Lever
    20
  - Throttle Grip
    20
  - Throttle Indicator
    21
  - Throttle Friction Adjuster
    21
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard) and Clip
    21
  - Engine Stop Button
    22
  - Choke Knob for Pull Type
    22
  - Manual Starter Handle
    22
  - Steering Friction Adjuster
    22
  - Trim Rod (Tilt Pin)
    23
  - Shallow Water Lever
    23
  - Tilt Support Knob
    23
  - Cowling Lock Lever(S) (Turn Type)
    23
Installation

25
- Mounting the Outboard Motor
  25
- Clamping the Outboard Motor
  26
Operation

28
- First-Time Operation
  28
  - Breaking in Engine
    28
  - Getting to Know Your Boat
    28
- Checks before Starting Engine
  28
  - Remove Cowling
    29
  - Fuel System
    29
  - Controls
    29
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)
    29
  - Oil
    29
  - Engine
    29
  - Install Cowling
    29
- Filling Fuel and Engine Oil
  30
  - Filling Fuel for Portable Tank
    30
  - Gasoline and Oil Mixing (100:1)
    31
- Operating Engine
  32
  - Sending Fuel (Portable Tank)
    32
  - Starting Engine
    33
- Checks after Starting Engine
  35
  - Cooling Water
    35
- Warming up Engine
  35
  - Choke Start Models
    35
- Checks after Engine Warm-Up
  36
  - Shifting
    36
  - Stop Switches
    36
- Stopping Boat
  37
- Stopping Engine
  37
  - Procedure
    37
- Trimming Outboard Motor
  38
  - Adjusting Trim Angle for Manual Tilt Models
    38
  - Adjusting Boat Trim
    39
- Tilting up and down
  40
  - Procedure for Tilting up (Manual Tilt Models)
    40
  - Procedure for Tilting down (Manual Tilt Models)
    41
- Shallow Water
  41
  - Cruising in Shallow Water (Manual Tilt Models)
    41
- Cruising in Other Conditions
  42
Maintenance

43
- Transporting and Storing Outboard Motor
  43
  - Clamp Screw Mounting Models
    43
  - Storing Outboard Motor
    43
  - Procedure
    44
  - Lubrication
    46
  - Cleaning the Outboard Motor
    46
  - Checking Painted Surface of Motor
    46
- Periodic Maintenance
  46
  - Replacement Parts
    47
  - Severe Operating Conditions
    47
  - Maintenance Chart 1
    48
  - Maintenance Chart 2
    50
  - Greasing
    51
  - Cleaning and Adjusting Spark Plug
    51
  - Checking Fuel Filter
    52
  - Inspecting Idling Speed
    52
- Checking Wiring and Connectors
  53
- Checking Propeller
  53
- Removing Propeller
  54
- Installing Propeller
  54
- Changing Gear Oil
  54
- Cleaning Fuel Tank
  56
- Inspecting and Replacing Anode(S)
  56
Trouble Recovery

58
- Troubleshooting
  58
- Temporary Action in Emergency
  61
  - Impact Damage
    61
  - Starter will Not Operate
    61
  - Emergency Starting Engine
    62
- Treatment of Submerged Motor
  63

Yamaha 8C Owner's Manual

Yamaha 8C Owner's Manual (62 pages)

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Engine | Size: 2.95 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
Safety Information

6
- Outboard Motor Safety
  6
  - Propeller
    6
  - Rotating Parts
    6
  - Hot Parts
    6
  - Electric Shock
    6
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)
    6
  - Gasoline
    6
  - Gasoline Exposure and Spills
    6
  - Carbon Monoxide
    6
  - Modifications
    7
- Boating Safety
  7
  - Alcohol and Drugs
    7
  - Personal Flotation Devices
    7
  - People in the Water
    7
  - Passengers
    7
  - Overloading
    7
  - Avoid Collisions
    7
  - Weather
    8
  - Passenger Training
    8
  - Boating Safety Publications
    8
  - Laws and Regulations
    8
General Information

9
- Identification Numbers Record
  9
  - Outboard Motor Serial Number
    9
- C-Tick Label
  9
- Read Manuals and Labels
  10
  - Warning Labels
    10
Specifications and Requirements

13
- Specifications
  13
- Installation Requirements
  14
  - Boat Horsepower Rating
    14
  - Mounting Motor
    14
- Propeller Selection
  14
- Start-In-Gear Protection
  15
- Engine Oil Requirements
  15
- Fuel Requirements
  15
  - Gasoline
    15
- Muddy or Acidic Water
  16
- Anti-Fouling Paint
  16
- Motor Disposal Requirements
  16
- Emergency Equipment
  16
Components

17
- Components Diagram
  17
  - Fuel Tank
    17
  - Fuel Joint
    18
  - Fuel Gauge
    18
  - Fuel Tank Cap
    18
  - Air Vent Screw
    18
  - Tiller Handle
    18
  - Gear Shift Lever
    18
  - Throttle Grip
    18
  - Throttle Indicator
    19
  - Throttle Friction Adjuster
    19
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard) and Clip
    19
  - Engine Stop Button
    20
  - Choke Knob for Pull Type
    20
  - Manual Starter Handle
    20
  - Steering Friction Adjuster
    20
  - Trim Rod (Tilt Pin)
    21
  - Shallow Water Lever
    21
  - Tilt Support Knob
    21
  - Cowling Lock Lever(S) (Turn Type)
    22
Installation

23
- Mounting the Outboard Motor
  23
- Clamping the Outboard Motor
  24
Operation

26
- First-Time Operation
  26
  - Breaking in Engine
    26
  - Getting to Know Your Boat
    26
- Checks before Starting Engine
  26
  - Fuel Level
    27
  - Remove the Top Cowling
    27
  - Fuel System
    27
  - Controls
    27
  - Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard)
    27
  - Oil
    27
  - Engine
    28
  - Install Top Cowling
    28
- Filling Fuel and Engine Oil
  28
  - Filling Fuel for Portable Tank
    28
  - Gasoline and Oil Mixing (100:1)
    29
- Operating Engine
  30
  - Sending Fuel (Portable Tank)
    31
  - Starting Engine
    31
- Checks after Starting Engine
  33
  - Cooling Water
    33
- Warming up Engine
  33
  - Choke Start Models
    33
- Checks after Engine Warm up
  34
  - Shifting
    34
  - Stop Switches
    34
- Stopping Boat
  35
- Stopping Engine
  35
  - Procedure
    35
- Trimming Outboard Motor
  36
  - Adjusting Trim Angle for Manual Tilt Models
    36
  - Adjusting Boat Trim
    37
- Tilting up and down
  38
  - Procedure for Tilting up (Manual Tilt Models)
    38
  - Procedure for Tilting down (Manual Tilt Models)
    39
- Shallow Water
  39
  - Cruising in Shallow Water (Manual Tilt Models)
    39
- Cruising in Other Conditions
  40
Maintenance

41
- Transporting and Storing Outboard Motor
  41
  - Clamp Screw Mounting Models
    41
  - Storing Outboard Motor
    42
  - Procedure
    42
  - Lubrication
    43
  - Cleaning the Outboard Motor
    43
  - Checking Painted Surface of Outboard Motor
    43
- Periodic Maintenance
  43
  - Replacement Parts
    44
  - Severe Operating Conditions
    44
  - Maintenance Chart 1
    45
  - Maintenance Chart 2
    46
  - Greasing
    47
  - Cleaning and Adjusting Spark Plug
    47
  - Checking Fuel Filter
    48
  - Inspecting Idle Speed
    48
  - Inspecting Wiring and Connectors
    49
  - Checking Propeller
    49
  - Removing Propeller
    50
- Installing Propeller
  50
- Changing Gear Oil
  50
- Cleaning Fuel Tank
  52
- Inspecting and Replacing Anode(S)
  52
Trouble Recovery

54
- Troubleshooting
  54
- Temporary Action in Emergency
  57
  - Impact Damage
    57
  - Starter will Not Operate
    57
  - Emergency Starting Engine
    58
- Treatment of Submerged Motor
  59

Yamaha 8C Owner's Manual

Yamaha 8C Owner's Manual (94 pages)

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Outboard Motor | Size: 1.69 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

4
- General Information
  5
- Chapter 1
  6
- Identification Numbers Record
  6
- Emission Control Information
  7
- Safety Information
  8
- Important Labels
  10
  - Warning Labels
    10
- Basic Boating Rules
  11
  - Rules of the Road
    11
- Fueling Instructions
  15
  - Gasoline(Petrol)
    16
  - Engine Oil
    16
- Propeller Selection
  17
- Start-In-Gear Protection
  18
Chapter 2 1 2

19
- Basic Components
  19
- Main Components
  20
- Operations of Controls and Other Functions
  21
  - Fuel Tank
    21
  - Gear Shift Lever
    21
  - Engine Stop Button
    22
  - Engine Stop Lanyard Switch
    22
  - Throttle Control Grip
    23
  - Choke Knob
    23
  - Recoil Starter Handle
    23
  - Tiller Handle
    24
  - Throttle Friction Adjustment
    24
  - Steering Friction Adjustment
    25
  - Trim Angle Adjusting Rod
    25
  - Tilt Support Knob
    26
  - Shallow Water Lever
    26
  - Top Cowling Lock Lever
    26
Chapter 3 1 2

27
- Operation
  27
- Mounting the Outboard Motor
  29
  - Clamping the Outboard Motor
    31
- Filling Fuel and Engine Oil
  32
  - Filling Fuel
    32
  - Gasoline (Petrol) and Oil Mixing
    33
- Pre-Operation Checks
  34
- Breaking in (Running In) Engine
  35
- Starting Engine
  37
- Warming up Engine
  40
- Shifting
  41
  - Forward
    41
  - Reverse
    41
- Stopping Engine
  42
- Trimming Outboard Motor
  43
  - Adjusting Trim Angle
    44
- Cruising in Shallow Water
  46
- Tilting Up/Down
  48
- Procedure for Tilting up
  49
- Cruising in Other Conditions
  50
  - Cruising in Salt Water
    50
  - Cruising in Turbid Water
    50
Chapter 4 1 2

51
- Maintenance
  51
- Specifications
  52
- Transporting and Storing Outboard Motor
  53
  - Trailering Outboard Motor
    53
  - Storing Outboard Motor
    53
- Periodic Maintenance
  57
  - Replacement Parts
    57
  - Maintenance Chart
    58
  - Cleaning and Adjusting Spark Plug
    59
  - Checking Fuel System
    61
  - Inspecting and Replacing Fuel Filter
    62
  - Inspecting Idling Speed
    63
  - Checking Wiring and Connectors
    64
  - Exhaust Leakage
    64
  - Water Leakage
    64
  - Checking Top Cowling
    64
  - Greasing
    65
  - Checking Propeller
    66
  - Changing Gear Oil
    69
  - Cleaning Fuel Tank
    70
  - Inspecting and Replacing Anode
    71
  - Checking Bolts and Nuts
    72
  - Motor Exterior
    72
  - Coating the Boat Bottom
    72
Chapter 5 1 2

73
- Trouble Recovery
  73
- Troubleshooting
  74
- Temporary Action in Emergency
  78
  - Impact Damage
    78
  - Starter will Not Operate
    79
  - Treatment of Submerged Motor
    81
- Index
  83
  - Basic Boating Rules
    84
  - Fueling Instructions
    84

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