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Trouble recovery

water pressure, causing loss of perfor- (5) Raise the shift gates to the forward posi-
mance and possible damage. tion.
TIP: 1 1
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
(255 FSH SPORT E)
If the shift actuator malfunctions and the shift
1 Shift gate
gates remain in the lowered position, the boat
will not be able to move forward.
TIP:
After raising the shift gates so that the boat
 When the manual release levers are in the
can move forward, immediately return to
manual operation position, the shift gates
shore and have a Yamaha Boat Dealer ser-
cannot be moved to the neutral or reverse
vice the boat.
positions.
To raise the shift gates:
 When the manual release levers are in the
(1) Stop the engines and remove the clip
manual operation position, the boat will
from the engine shut-off switch.
move forward even if the remote control le-
(2) Open the lockable storage compart-
vers are moved to the reverse position.
ment. (See page 72.)
(6) Move the manual release levers of the
(3) Move the manual release levers of the
shift motors to the electronic operation
shift motors to the manual operation po-
position.
sition.
Power steering system will not
operate (255 FSH SPORT H)
If the power steering system malfunctions, a
warning will appear on the multi-function dis-
1 play and the direction of the boat cannot be
changed even if the steering wheel is turned.
Manually point the jet thrust nozzles in the
straight-ahead direction, and then use the
difference in the amount of throttle for the
port and starboard engines to steer the boat
1 Manual release lever and return to shore. After returning to shore,
have a Yamaha Boat Dealer check the boat.
(4) Enter the water and move to the rear of
the boat.

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