Operation - Yamaha 55B Owner's Manual

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Chapter 3

OPERATION

INSTALLATION ........................................3-1
Mounting the outboard motor............3-2
FILLING FUEL AND ENGINE OIL ............3-4
Filling fuel..............................................3-4
Filling oil ................................................3-4
Gasoline (petrol) and oil mixing .........3-6
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ......................3-8
Operation after a long period of
storage...................................................3-9
BREAKING IN (RUNNING IN)
ENGINE ...................................................3-10
STARTING ENGINE ...............................3-12
WARMING UP ENGINE .........................3-17
SHIFTING ................................................3-18
Forward ...............................................3-18
Reverse................................................3-19
STOPPING ENGINE ...............................3-20
TRIMMING OUTBOARD MOTOR.........3-21
Adjusting trim angle ..........................3-22
TILTING UP/DOWN ...............................3-25
CRUISING IN OTHER CONDITIONS.....3-28
Cruising in salt water .........................3-28
Cruising in turbid water.....................3-28
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