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Trouble recovery

TIP:
The rear platform hatch has interlocks to shut
off the engines should the hatch be acciden-
tally opened during operation. The engines
will not restart unless the hatch is closed and
latched.

Raising the shift gates
(252SE / 252XE / 252SD) 1
If the shift actuator malfunctions and the shift
gates remain in the lowered position, the boat 1 Manual release lever
will not be able to move forward.
After raising the shift gates so that the boat (5) Use a screwdriver or similar tool to re-
can move forward, immediately return to move the shift rod covers.
shore and have a Yamaha Boat Dealer ser-
vice the boat. 1
To raise the shift gates:
(1) Stop the engines and remove the clip
from the engine shut-off switch.
(2) Open the driver’s side console compart-
ment. (See page 108.)
(3) Remove the nuts, and then remove the
shift motor cover.

1 1 Shift rod cover

(6) Slide the shift rods to port (left) to raise
the shift gates to the forward position.

2

1
1 Shift motor cover
2 Nut

(4) Move the manual release levers of the
shift motors to the manual operation po-
sition.
1 Shift rod

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