Adjustment And Maintenance; Tool Kit - Yamaha AR230 Owner's/Operator's Manual

ADJUSTMENT AND
MAINTENANCE
Periodic inspection, adjustment, and
lubrication will keep your boat in the
safest and most efficient condition pos-
sible. Safety is an obligation of the boat
owner. The most important points of
boat inspection, adjustment, and lubri-
cation are explained on the following
pages.
WARNING
l Be sure to turn off the engines
when you perform maintenance
unless otherwise
Otherwise, accident or injury
could result from unexpected
operation, moving parts, or elec-
tric shock.
l If the owner is not familiar with
machine servicing, this work
should be done by a Yamaha
dealer or other qualified mechan-
ic. Improperly serviced compo-
nents could fail or stop operating
correctly, which could result in an
accident.
NOTE: A Service Manual is available
through your Yamaha Dealer for own-
er's who have the mechanical skills,
tools, and other equipment necessary
to perform maintenance not covered by
this Owner's Manual.
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TOOL KIT

It is advisable always to carry the
Owner's Manual and tool kit with you
whenever you use the boat.
NOTE: To protect these materials from
water damage, it would be a good idea
to put them in a waterproof bag. If your
Owner's Manual is damaged, order a
replacement from a Yamaha Dealer.
The service information included in this
manual is intended to provide you, the
owner, with the necessary information
for completing your own preventive
maintenance and minor repairs. The
tools provided in the owner's tool kit are
specified.
sufficient for this purpose, except that
a torque wrench is also necessary for
tightening nuts and bolts properly.
Do not attempt to modify this boat!
Modifications to your boat may
reduce safety and reliability, and
may make the boat illegal for use.
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