Maintenance

ZMU07020

Replacement engine oil quantity (at periodic maintenance):

Without oil filter replacement:

6.4L (6.76 US qt, 5.63 Imp.qt) With oil filter replacement:

6.7L (7.08 US qt, 5.90 Imp.qt)

9.Install the oil filler cap and oil dipstick.

10.Leave the outboard motor for 5-10 min- utes.

11.Remove the oil dipstick and wipe it clean.

12.Insert the oil dipstick completely and re- move it again.

13.Check that the oil level on the oil dipstick is between the upper and lower marks. Consult your Yamaha dealer if the oil lev- el is not at the proper level.

14.Start the engine and make sure that the low oil pressure-alert indicator remains off. Also, check that there are no oil leaks.

NOTICE: If the low oil pressure-alert indicator comes on or if there are oil leaks, stop the engine and find the cause. Continued operation with a problem could cause severe engine damage. Consult your Yamaha dealer if the problem cannot be located and corrected. [ECM01622]

15.Dispose of used engine oil according to local regulations.

TIP:

●For more information on the disposal of used engine oil, consult your Yamaha deal- er.

●Change the engine oil more often when op-

erating the engine under adverse condi- tions, such as extended trolling.

16. Install the top cowling.

EMU29114

Inspecting wiring and connectors

●Inspect that each connector is engaged se- curely.

●Inspect that each ground lead is properly secured.

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ZMU06918

ZMU06977

 

1.Oil dipstick

2.Upper mark

3.Lower mark

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