Trouble Recovery62EMU29760Treatment of submerged motorIf the outboard motor is submerged, immedi-ately take it to a Yamaha dealer. Otherwisesome corrosion may begin almost immediate-ly.If you cannot immediately take the outboardmotor to a Yamaha dealer, follow the proce-dure below in order to minimize engine dam-age.EMU29790Procedure1. Thoroughly wash away mud, salt, sea-weed, and so on, with fresh water.2. Remove the spark plugs and face thespark plug holes downward to allow anywater, mud, or contaminants to drain.3. Drain the fuel from the vapor separator,fuel filter, and fuel line.4. Feed fogging oil or engine oil through theintake manifold and spark plug holeswhile cranking with the emergency starterrope.5. Take the outboard motor to a Yamahadealer as soon as possible.CAUTION:ECM00400Do not attempt to run the outboard motoruntil it has been completely inspected.
