Trouble Recovery

4.Disconnect the water detection switch coupler. NOTICE: Be careful not to get any water on the water detection switch coupler, otherwise a malfunc- tion could occur. [ECM01950]

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ZMU06965

1.Water detection switch coupler

5.Remove the filter cup from the filter hous- ing, and then remove the O-ring from the filter cup. NOTICE: Be careful not to twist the water detection switch lead when unscrewing the filter cup. [ECM01960]

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ZMU06966

1.Filter housing

2.O-ring

3.Filter cup

4.Water detection switch lead

6.Drain the water in the filter cup by soaking it up with a rag.

7.Put the O-ring on the filter cup in its origi- nal position, and then install the filter cup onto the filter housing. NOTICE: Be care-

ful not to twist the water detection switch lead when screwing the filter cup onto the filter housing. [ECM01970]

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ZMU07030

1.O-ring

2.Filter cup

3.Water detection switch lead

8.Connect the water detection switch cou- pler securely until a click is heard.

9.Install the fuel filter cover, and then tight- en the bolts.

10.Install the top cowling.

11.Turn the main switch to the “” (on) po- sition and check that the water separator- alert indicator remains off and the buzzer does not sound. If the water separator- alert indicator blinks or the buzzer sounds, have your Yamaha dealer check the outboard motor. NOTICE: Although the buzzer will stop when the engine is started and the remote control lever is moved to the forward or reverse posi- tion, do not use the outboard motor. Otherwise, serious engine damage

could occur. [ECM02390]

EMU41260

Treatment of submerged out-

board motor

If the outboard motor is submerged, immediately take it to a Yamaha dealer. Otherwise some corrosion may begin almost immediate-

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