Pre-Operation Checks - Yamaha 250B Manual Del Propietário

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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS

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If any item in the pre-operation check is
not working properly, have it inspected
and repaired before operating the out-
board motor. Otherwise, an accident
could occur.
Fuel
8 Check to be sure you have plenty of fuel
for your trip.
8 Make sure there are no fuel leaks or
gasoline fumes.
8 Be sure the fuel hose is not being flat-
tened or kinked by objects in the boat,
and that there are no sharp objects near
it.
Oil
8 Check to be sure you have plenty of oil
for your trip.
Controls
8 Check throttle, shift, and steering for
proper operation before starting the
engine.
8 The controls should work smoothly,
without binding or unusual free play.
8 Look for loose or damaged connec-
tions.
8 Check operation of the starter and stop
switches when the outboard moter is in
the water.
Engine
8 Check the engine and engine mounting.
8 Look for loose or damaged fasteners.
8 Check the propeller for damage.
8 Check that the battery is in good condi-
tion and battery connections are secure.
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Do not start the engine out of water.
Overheating and serious engine damage
can occur.
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