Yamaha VZ175 User Manual

Specifications and requirements
14
Engine oil tank capacity:
0.9 L (0.95 US qt, 0.79 Imp.qt)
Remote oil tank capacity:
10.5 L (11.10 US qt, 9.24 Imp.qt)
Recommended gear oil:
Hypoid gear oil
Recommended gear oil grade:
SAE 90 API GL-4
Gear oil quantity:
0.980 L (1.036 US qt, 0.862 Imp.qt)
Tightening torque for engine:
Spark plug:
25 Nm (2.55 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)
Propeller nut:
55 Nm (5.61 kgf-m, 40.6 ft-lb)
EMU33554
Installation requirements
EMU33564
Boat horsepower rating
WARNING
EWM01560
Overpowering a boat can cause severe
instability.
Before installing the outboard motor(s), con-
firm that the total horsepower of your out-
board motor(s) does not exceed the boats
maximum horsepower rating. See the boat’s
capacity plate or contact the manufacturer.
EMU33571
Mounting motor
WARNING
EWM01570

Improper mounting of the outboard mo-
tor could result in hazardous condi-
tions such as poor handling, loss of
control, or fire hazards.
 Because the motor is very heavy, spe-
cial equipment and training is required
to mount it safely.
Your dealer or other person experienced in
proper rigging should mount the motor using
correct equipment and complete rigging in-
structions. For further information, see page
41.
EMU33581
Remote control requirements
WARNING
EWM01580
 If the engine starts in gear, the boat can
move suddenly and unexpectedly, pos-
sibly causing a collision or throwing
passengers overboard.

If the engine ever starts in gear, the
start-in-gear protection device is not
working correctly and you should dis-
continue using the outboard. Contact
your Yamaha dealer.
The remote control unit must be equipped
with a start-in-gear protection device(s). This
device prevents the engine from starting un-
less it is in neutral.
EMU25694
Battery requirements
EMU25713
Specifications of Battery
Use a fully charged battery that meets the
following specifications. The engine cannot
be started if battery voltage is too low.
NOTICE
ECM01061
Do not use a battery that does not meet
the specified capacity. If a battery that
does not meet specifications is used, the
Minimum cold cranking amps
(CCA/SAE):
512 A
Minimum marine cranking amps
(MCA/ABYC):
675 A
Minimum reserve capacity (RC/SAE):
182 minutes
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Yamaha VZ175 Specifications

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Brand	Yamaha
Model	VZ175
Category	Outboard Motor
Language	English