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6)Turn off the engine and wait 3 min- utes. Recheck the oil level using the dipstick to be sure the level falls between the upper and lower marks. Fill with oil if it is below the lower mark, or drain to the specified level if it is above the upper mark.

7)Dispose of used oil according to local regulations.

NOTE:

8For disposal of used oil consult your Yamaha dealer.

8The oil should be changed more often when the engine is operated under adverse conditions such as extended trolling.

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CHECKING TIMING BELT

Inspect the timing-belt and replace it if any to the following signs is observed:

8Cracks in the back of the belt or in the base of belt teeth.

8Excessive wear at the roots of cogs.

8Rubber portion swollen by oil.

8Belt surfaces roughened.

8Signs of wear on edges or outer surface of belt.

8Stretching by 10 mm (0.39 in) or more when the belt is pushed with a finger.

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Consult your Yamaha dealer for replacing the timing-belt.

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