Engine Shut-Off Cord (Lanyard); Oil; Engine; Operation After A Long Period Of Storage - Yamaha 115C Owner's Manual
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Operation
travel. Operation should be smooth over
the complete range of motion, and each le-
ver should return completely to the idle po-
sition.
Look for loose or damaged connections of
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the throttle and shift cables.
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Engine shut-off cord (lanyard)
Inspect the engine shut-off cord and clip for
damage, such as cuts, breaks, and wear.
1. Cord
2. Clip
3. Engine shut-off switch
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Oil
Check to be sure you have plenty of oil for
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your trip.
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Engine
Check the engine and engine mounting.
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Look for loose or damaged fasteners.
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Check the propeller for damage.
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Check for engine oil leaks.
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Operation after a long period of
storage
When operating the engine after a long peri-
od (12 months) of storage, proceed as fol-
lows:
1.
Use a 50:1 gasoline-oil mixture to start
the engine.
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2.
Start the engine. Leave it idling.
WARNING! Do not touch or remove
electrical parts when starting or dur-
ing operation. Keep hands, hair, and
clothes away from the flywheel and
other rotating parts while the engine
is running.
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3.
Watch for oil flowing through the oil feed
pipes. After any air in the oil lines has
been expelled, the oil injection system
should supply oil normally. If no oil is
flowing after 10 minutes of idling, consult
your Yamaha dealer.
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NOTICE
Be sure to take the above steps when op-
erating the engine after a long period of
storage. Otherwise engine seizure could
occur.
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Flushing device
Check that the flushing device's garden hose
connector is securely screwed on to the fit-
ting on the bottom cowling. NOTICE: If the
garden hose connector is not properly
connected, cooling water can leak out
and the engine can overheat during oper-
ation.
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