This Service Repair Workshop Manual covers the Yamaha 45 HP outboard motor, manufactured in 1996. This water-cooled, 4-stroke engine, likely featuring a 3 or 4-cylinder configuration and carbureted fuel induction, is designed for reliable performance on the water. Its robust engineering ensures durability for various marine applications, making it a dependable choice for boaters. This comprehensive manual provides essential information for maintaining and repairing your Yamaha 45 HP outboard. It details critical procedures for lubrication, outlines recommended service intervals, and specifies consumables such as unleaded gasoline and appropriate spark plugs. By following the guidance within this English-language manual, owners and technicians can ensure optimal performance, longevity, and safety of the motor.