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3)Wax the cowling with a non-abrasive wax such as “Yamaha Silicone Wax” (Part No. ACC-11000-15-02).

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Battery Care

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Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dan- gerous, causing severe burns, etc. It contains sulfuric acid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing.

Antidote:

EXTERNAL; Flush with water. INTERNAL; Drink large quantities of water or milk. Follow with milk of mag- nesia, beaten egg, or vegetable oil. Call physician immediately.

EYES; Flush with water for 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention. Batteries produce explosive gases: Keep sparks, flame, cigarettes, etc. away. Ventilate when charging or using in a closed space. Always wear eye protection when working near batteries.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Batteries vary among manufacturers. Therefore the following procedures may not always apply. Consult your battery manufacturer’s instructions.

1)Disconnect and remove the battery from the boat. Always disconnect the black negative lead first to prevent the risk of shorting.

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