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3)Remove the oil drain plug 1.

NOTE:

The oil drain plug is magnetic. Remove all metal particles from the plug before reinstalling it.

4)Remove the oil level plug 2 to allow the oil to drain completely.

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Inspect the used oil after it has been drained. If the oil is milky, water is getting into the gear-case which can cause gear damage. Consult a Yamaha dealer for repair of the lower unit seals.

NOTE:

For disposal of used oil consult your Yamaha dealer.

5)With the outboard motor in a vertical position, and using a flexible or pres- surized filling device, inject the gear oil into the oil drain plug hole.

Gear oil grade/capacity:

Refer to “SPECIFICATIONS,” page 4-1.

6)When the oil begins to flow out of the oil level plug hole, insert and tighten the oil level plug.

7)Insert and tighten the oil drain plug.

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