Maintenance
is hot and should be handled with care
to avoid burns.
Be sure the outboard motor is securely
fastened to the transom or a stable
stand.
while holding the container under the
drain hole. Then remove the oil filler cap.
Let the oil drain completely. Wipe up any
spilled oil immediately.
q
ECM00970
CAUTION:
q
Do not overfill the oil, and be sure the
outboard motor is upright (not tilted)
when checking and changing the en-
gine oil.
1
q
If the oil level is above the upper level
mark, drain until the level meets the
specified capacity. Overfilling the oil
could cause leakage or damage.
ZMU02709
1. Drain screw
ECM01240
CAUTION:
3.
Put a new gasket on the oil drain screw.
Apply a light coat of oil to the gasket and
install the drain screw.
Change the engine oil after the first 10
hours of operation, and every 100 hours
or at 6-month intervals thereafter. Other-
wise the engine will wear quickly.
Tightening torque:
See page 34
NOTE:
Change the engine oil when the oil is still
warm.
NOTE:
If a torque wrench is not available when you
are installing the drain plug, finger tighten the
bolt just until the gasket comes into contact
with the surface of the drain hole. Then tight-
en 1/4 - 1/2 turn. Have the drain plug torqued
to the correct value with a torque wrench as
soon as possible.
1.
Put the outboard motor in an upright po-
sition (not tilted).
4.
Add the correct amount of oil through the
filler hole. Install the filler cap.
ZMU02699
2.
Prepare a suitable container that holds a
larger amount than the engine oil capac-
ity. Loosen and remove the drain screw
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha F4 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
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| Language | English |
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