This manual covers the 1996 Yamaha C85TLRU Outboard Motor, an 85 horsepower gasoline-powered internal combustion engine designed for marine applications. Yamaha is renowned for its engineering quality and reliability, and this outboard motor embodies those principles, offering robust performance for a variety of boating needs. Its design focuses on providing dependable power and efficient operation, making it a trusted choice for recreational and professional use. This Factory Service Manual in English is an essential resource for the service, repair, and maintenance of your Yamaha C85TLRU. It provides comprehensive, step-by-step instructions, detailed illustrations, photos, and exploded views to guide you through every aspect of the unit. Key areas covered include general information, periodic inspections and adjustments, fuel system, power unit, lower unit, bracket unit, electrical system, troubleshooting, and diagnostics, along with detailed wiring and circuit diagrams. This manual is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in keeping the outboard motor in optimal working condition.