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Trouble Recovery
72
EMU29522
Power trim and tilt / power tilt will not
operate
If the engine cannot be tilted up or down with
the power trim and tilt / the power tilt because
of a discharged battery or a failure with the
power trim and tilt unit / the power tilt unit, the
engine can be tilted manually.
1. Loosen the manual valve screw by turn-
ing it counterclockwise until it stops.
2. Put the engine in the desired position,
then tighten the manual valve screw by
turning it clockwise.
EMU29532
Starter will not operate
If the starter mechanism does not operate
(the engine cannot be cranked with the start-
er), the engine can be started with an emer-
gency starter rope.
WARNING
EWM01021
Use this procedure only in an emergen-
cy to return to the nearest port for re-
pairs.
When the emergency starter rope is
used to start the engine, the start-in-
gear protection device does not operate.
Make sure the remote control lever is in
neutral. Otherwise the boat could unex-
pectedly start to move, which could re-
sult in an accident.
Attach the engine stop switch lanyard to
a secure place on your clothing, or your
arm or leg while operating the boat.
Do not attach the lanyard to clothing
that could tear loose. Do not route the
cord where it could become entangled,
preventing it from functioning.
Avoid accidentally pulling the lanyard
during normal operation. Loss of engine
power means the loss of most steering
control. Also, without engine power, the
boat could slow rapidly. This could
cause people and objects in the boat to
be thrown forward.
Make sure no one is standing behind
you when pulling the starter rope. It
could whip behind you and injure some-
one.
An unguarded, rotating flywheel is very
dangerous. Keep loose clothing and
other objects away when starting the en-
gine. Use the emergency starter rope
only as instructed. Do not touch the fly-
wheel or other moving parts when the
1. Fuse box
2. Fuse (10 A)
3. Spare fuse (10 A)
4. Fuse puller
1. Manual valve screw
U60R13E0.book Page 72 Thursday, April 6, 2006 10:29 AM

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Yamaha F8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cylinders2
Fuel Induction SystemCarburetor
Ignition SystemCDI
Gear Ratio2.08:1
Engine Type4-Stroke
Starting SystemManual
Shaft Length15 in
Fuel Tank CapacityExternal

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