2006 YAMAHA VX CRUISER fuel filter

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1Air filter case
2Water separator
3Fuel tank
4Battery
5Flush hose connector
Use to flush the engine cooling water pas-
sages.
6Electrical box
Protects electrical components from water.
7Oil tank8Muffler
9Spark plugs/Spark plug caps/Ignition coils
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MAINTENANCE AND
CARE
Storage ...................................................... 4-1
Flushing the cooling system .................. 4-1
Lubrication .............................................. 4-3
Fuel system ............................................ 4-4
Battery .................................................... 4-5
Cleaning the watercraft .......................... 4-6
Maintenance and adjustments .............. 4-7
Owner’s/Operator’s Manual and
tool kit ..................................................... 4-9
Periodic maintenance chart ................. 4-10
Inspecting the fuel system ................... 4-11
Changing the engine oil ....................... 4-12
Checking the air filter element ............. 4-14
Inspecting the jet thrust nozzle
angle ..................................................... 4-14
Inspecting the shift cable
(for VX110 Deluxe) .............................. 4-14
Inspecting and adjusting the
throttle cable ......................................... 4-15
Cleaning and adjusting the
spark plugs ........................................... 4-16
Lubrication points ................................. 4-18
Inspecting the battery .......................... 4-20
Adjusting the fuel injection system ...... 4-22
Replacing the fuses ............................. 4-23
Specifications ........................................ 4-24
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Periodic maintenance chart
The following chart gives general guidelines for periodic maintenance. However, depend-
ing on your operating conditions maintenance may need to be performed more frequently.
PMC-F1B1(
) This mark indicates maintenance that you may do yourself.
(
❍) This mark indicates work to be done by a Yamaha dealer.
MAINTENANCE INTERVAL
INITIALTHEREAFTER
EVERYPA G E
10
hours50
hours100
hours100
hours200
hours
ITEM
6
months12
months12
months24
months
Spark plug Inspect, clean, adjust



4-16
Lubrication points Lubricate


4-18
Fuel system Inspect❍❍
4-11
Fuel tank Inspect, clean❍❍
4-11
Trolling speed Inspect❍❍
4-22
Throttle shaft Inspect❍❍
—
Cooling water passages Flush

*1 4-1
Water inlet strainer Inspect, clean❍❍
—
Bilge strainer Clean❍❍
—
Impeller Inspect❍❍
—
Jet thrust nozzle angle Inspect, adjust

/❍

/❍
4-14
Shift cable and mechanism
(VX110 Deluxe)Inspect, adjust
❍❍
4-14
Throttle cable Inspect, adjust❍❍❍
4-15
Stern drain plugs Inspect, replace❍❍
3-9
Battery Inspect ❍❍
4-20
Rubber coupling Inspect❍
—
Engine mount Inspect❍
—
Nuts and bolts Inspect❍❍❍
—
Air filter Inspect, replace❍❍
4-14
Engine oil Replace❍❍❍
4-12
Engine oil filter Replace❍❍
—
Valve clearance Inspect, adjust❍
—
*1: After every use
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DRIVE UNIT
Propulsion system Jet pump
Jet pump type Axial flow, single stage
Impeller rotation Counterclockwise (viewed from rear)
Jet thrust nozzle horizontal angle Degree 24 + 24
FUEL AND OIL
Recommended fuel Regular unleaded gasoline
Minimum octane rating PON
RON86
90
Recommended engine oil SAE 10W-30, 20W-40, 20W-50
API SE, SF, SG, SH, SJ, SL
Fuel tank capacity
Total L (US gal, Imp gal) 60 (15.9, 13.2)
Engine oil quantity
With oil filter replacement L (US qt, Imp qt) 2.2 (2.3, 1.9)
Without oil filter replacement L (US qt, Imp qt) 2.0 (2.1, 1.8)
Total amount L (US qt, Imp qt) 4.3 (4.5, 3.8)MODEL
ITEMUnit VX110 Sport/VX110 Deluxe
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Engine runs irregu-
larly or stallsFuel Empty Refill as soon as possi-
ble3-4
Stale or contaminated Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer4-11
Fuel tank Water or dirt present Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer4-11
Spark plug Fouled or defective Replace 4-16
Incorrect heat range Replace 4-16
Gap incorrect Adjust 4-16
Spark plug cap Loose Connect properly 4-16
Cracked, torn, or dam-
agedReplace
—
Electrical wir-
ingLoose connection Tighten or connect
properly—
Fuel injection
systemJet nozzle clogged Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer—
Warning light or
indicator blinksFuel level Empty Refill as soon as possi-
ble3-4
Engine over-
heatedJet intake clogged Clean
5-3
Check engine
warningFaulty sensors Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer—
Wate rcr af t slow or
loses powerYamaha
Security
System
(VX110
Deluxe)Low-RPM mode
selectedSelect normal mode
2-15
Cavitation Jet intake clogged Clean 5-3
Impeller damaged or
wornHave serviced by
Yamaha dealer—
Engine over-
heat warningEngine speed reduc-
tion control activatedClean jet intake and
cool engine2-22
Oil pressure
warningEngine speed reduc-
tion control activatedAdd oil
2-21
Spark plug Fouled or defective Replace 4-16
Incorrect heat range Replace 4-16
Gap incorrect Adjust 4-16
Spark plug
capsLoose Connect properly
4-16
Electrical wir-
ingLoose connection Tighten or connect
properly—
Fuel Stale or contaminated Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer4-11
Air filter Clogged or oil buildup Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer4-14 TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY PAGE
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Index
A
Adjusting the fuel injection system ........ 4-22
Approval label of emission control
certificate ................................................. 1-4
B
Battery ............................................ 3-10, 4-5
Beaching the watercraft ........................ 3-32
Bilge ........................................................ 3-9
Boarding alone ...................................... 3-24
Boarding and starting in deep water ..... 3-24
Boarding with passengers ..................... 3-25
Builder’s plate.......................................... 1-3
C
Capsized watercraft .............................. 3-27
Changing the engine oil ........................ 4-12
Check engine warning indicator ............ 2-20
Checking the air filter element............... 4-14
Checking the trolling speed ................... 4-22
Cleaning and adjusting the spark
plugs...................................................... 4-16
Cleaning the jet intake and impeller ........ 5-3
Cleaning the watercraft ........................... 4-6
Connecting the jumper cables................. 5-6
Cooling water pilot outlet .............. 2-11, 3-14
Cruising limitations ................................ 1-13
D
Docking the watercraft .......................... 3-32
E
Emergency procedures ........................... 5-3
Emission control information
(For Canada only) ................................... 1-4
Engine break-in ..................................... 3-15
Engine compartment ............................... 3-6
Engine oil ................................................ 3-3
Engine oil level ........................................ 3-7
Engine overheat warning indicator ........ 2-22
Engine serial number .............................. 1-2
Engine shut-off cord (lanyard) ............... 3-13
Engine shut-off switch ............................. 2-9
Engine stop switch .................................. 2-9
Enjoy your watercraft responsibly ......... 1-21F
Filling the fuel tank .................................. 3-4
Fire extinguisher .................................... 3-11
Flushing the cooling system .................... 4-1
Front storage compartment ................... 2-24
Fuel and oil.............................................. 3-1
Fuel level ................................................. 3-6
Fuel meter ............................................. 2-19
Fuel system ............................................. 4-4
Fuel tank ............................................... 4-11
Fuel tank filler cap ................................... 2-6
Fuel warning indicator ........................... 2-21
G
Gasohol ................................................... 3-2
Gasoline .................................................. 3-1
Getting to know your watercraft ............ 3-20
Glove compartment ............................... 2-25
H
Handgrip ................................................ 2-14
Hazard information ................................ 1-17
Hood........................................................ 2-6
Hour meter/Voltmeter ............................ 2-20
Hull and deck .......................................... 3-6
Hull Identification Number (HIN).............. 1-2
I
Identification numbers ............................. 1-1
Important labels ....................................... 1-5
Inspecting and adjusting the throttle
cable...................................................... 4-15
Inspecting the battery ............................ 4-20
Inspecting the fuel system ..................... 4-11
Inspecting the jet thrust nozzle angle .... 4-14
Inspecting the shift cable
(for VX110 Deluxe) ................................ 4-14
J
Jet unit................................................... 3-13
Jumping the battery ................................. 5-5
L
Label location .......................................... 1-5
Launching the watercraft ....................... 3-16
Learning to operate your watercraft ...... 3-20
Leaving the watercraft ........................... 3-19
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