Trouble Recovery80only as instructed. Do not touch the fly-wheel or other moving parts when theengine is running. Do not install thestarter mechanism or top cowling afterthe engine is running. Do not touch the ignition coil, sparkplug wire, spark plug cap, or other elec-trical components when starting or op-erating the motor. You could get anelectrical shock.EMU29581Emergency starting engine1. Remove the top cowling.2. Remove the flywheel cover.3. Prepare the engine for starting. For fur-ther information, see page 39. Be surethe engine is in neutral and that the en-gine stop switch lanyard lock plate is at-tached to the engine stop switch.4. Turn on the main switch.5. Insert the knotted end of the emergencystarter rope into the notch in the flywheelrotor and wind the rope around the fly-wheel several turns clockwise.6. Give a strong pull straight out to crankthe engine. Repeat if necessary.WARNINGEWM00620Do not install the top cowling when en-gine is running.EMU29760Treatment of submerged motorIf the outboard motor is submerged, immedi-ately take it to a Yamaha dealer. Otherwisesome corrosion may begin almost immedi-ately.If you cannot immediately take the outboardmotor to a Yamaha dealer, follow the proce-dure below in order to minimize engine dam-age.ZMU03670ON STARTOFFZMU01906ZMU03671