Yamaha LZ200NETOX v8 Owner's Manual

Yamaha LZ200NETOX manual cover
Pages 106
Year 2003
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Yamaha LZ200NETOX Specification

The Yamaha LZ200NETOX is a high-performance outboard motor designed for demanding marine environments, offering a blend of power, efficiency, and reliability. With a 2.6-liter V6 engine, this two-stroke outboard motor delivers a maximum power output of 200 horsepower, making it suitable for a variety of mid-sized to large boats. It features Yamaha's Precision Blend Oil Injection system, which ensures optimal lubrication and reduces the need for manual oil mixing, enhancing engine longevity and performance.

The LZ200NETOX is equipped with Yamaha's advanced microcomputer-controlled ignition system, providing precise timing and reliable starts under various conditions. Its multi-port EFI system enhances fuel efficiency and ensures smooth acceleration, contributing to reduced emissions and operational costs. The motor includes a corrosion-resistant design with a specially formulated paint process and stainless steel components, offering enhanced durability in saltwater environments.

This model incorporates Yamaha's Variable Trolling RPM Switch, allowing for fine-tuned control at low speeds, which is ideal for trolling activities. The outboard is also compatible with Yamaha's digital network gauges, providing real-time data on engine performance, speed, fuel level, and more, thereby enhancing user control and monitoring capabilities.

With a focus on quiet operation, the LZ200NETOX includes noise-reduction technologies that minimize engine sound and vibration. Additionally, its ergonomic design features a multi-function tiller handle that allows for easy steering and throttle control. The Yamaha LZ200NETOX outboard motor is a robust choice for those seeking powerful performance, advanced technology, and dependable operation in a marine engine.

Yamaha LZ200NETOX F.A.Q.

How do I perform a basic maintenance check on my Yamaha LZ200NETOX outboard motor?

To perform a basic maintenance check, inspect the fuel system for leaks, check the oil level and condition, ensure the propeller is undamaged, and inspect the cooling water intake for blockages. Regularly check and replace the spark plugs and fuel filters.

What should I do if my Yamaha LZ200NETOX engine won't start?

If the engine won't start, check the battery connections and charge, ensure the fuel is fresh and the fuel tank vent is open, inspect the spark plugs, and check the kill switch is in the correct position.

How often should I change the oil in my Yamaha LZ200NETOX?

The oil should be changed every 100 hours of operation or at least once per season. Always use Yamaha-approved oil and follow the procedure outlined in the owner's manual.

What is the correct procedure for winterizing my Yamaha LZ200NETOX?

To winterize, run fresh water through the cooling system, change the engine oil and filter, stabilize the fuel, fog the cylinders, and store in a dry, covered location. Remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry place.

How can I troubleshoot overheating issues with my Yamaha LZ200NETOX?

Check for blockages in the water intake, inspect the water pump impeller for wear or damage, ensure the thermostat is functioning correctly, and verify that the engine is not overloaded.

What type of fuel is recommended for the Yamaha LZ200NETOX?

Use fresh unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87. Avoid using fuel with more than 10% ethanol content to prevent damage to the fuel system.

How do I properly clean the exterior of my Yamaha LZ200NETOX?

Use fresh water and a mild detergent to clean the exterior. Avoid abrasive materials that can scratch the surface. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth. Apply a marine wax for added protection.

What should I check if my Yamaha LZ200NETOX is vibrating excessively?

Excessive vibration can be caused by a damaged propeller, loose engine mounts, or debris in the propeller. Inspect and repair or replace the propeller if necessary, and ensure all bolts and mounts are secure.

How do I reset the maintenance reminder on my Yamaha LZ200NETOX?

Refer to the owner's manual for the specific steps to reset the maintenance reminder. Typically, this involves navigating through the menu on the control display and selecting the reset option after performing the required maintenance.

What are the signs that my Yamaha LZ200NETOX needs a new impeller?

Signs include the engine overheating, reduced water flow from the tell-tale, and unusual noises from the water pump area. Regular inspection and replacement every 300 hours or 3 years is recommended.