Yamaha F40F User Manual

Operation
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ate correctly, repeat the activating proce-
dure once again.
2. Place the remote control lever in neutral.
TIP:
The start-in-gear protection device prevents
the engine from starting except when in neu-
tral.
3. Attach the engine shut-off cord to a se-
cure place on your clothing, or your arm
or leg. Then install the clip on the other
end of the cord into the engine shut-off
switch.
4. Turn the main switch to “ ” (on).
5. Turn the main switch to “ ” (start).
6. Immediately after the engine starts, re-
lease the main switch and allow it to re-
turn to “ ” (on). NOTICE: Never turn
the main switch to “ ” (start)
while the engine is running. Do not
keep the starter motor turning for
more than 5 seconds. If the starter
motor is turned continuously for
more than 5 seconds, the battery will
be quickly discharged, thus making it
impossible to start the engine. The
starter can also be damaged. If the
engine will not start after 5 seconds
of cranking, return the main switch to
“ ” (on), wait 10 seconds, then
crank the engine again.
[ECM00193]
TIP:
 When the engine is cold, it needs to be
warmed up. For further information, see
page 53.
 If the engine is warm and fails to start,
open the throttle slightly and try to start the
engine again. If the engine still fails to
start, see page 87.
EMU36511
Checks after starting engine
EMU36524
Cooling water
Check for a steady flow of water from the
cooling water pilot hole. A continuous flow of
water from the pilot hole indicates that the
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Yamaha F40F Specifications

General

Brand	Yamaha
Model	F40F
Category	Outboard Motor
Language	English