Maintenance
TIP:
For long-term storage, fogging the engine
with oil is recommended. Contact your
Yamaha dealer for information about fogging
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oil and procedures for your engine.
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Cleaning and anticorrosion measures
1.
Wash down the exterior of the outboard
motor with fresh water and dry off com-
pletely. NOTICE: Do not spray water
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into the air intake.
Spray the outboard motor exterior with
Yamaha Silicone Protectant”.
Wax the cowling with a non-abrasive wax
such as“Yamaha Silicone Wax”.
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1.
Water flush plug
2.
3.
6.
Turn on the water supply to the outboard
motor.
Start the engine, operate it for 10–15 min-
utes at engine idle speed, and then spray
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7.
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Cleaning the outboard motor
“Yamaha Stor-Rite Engine Fogging Oil”
into the fogging hole of the silencer. For After use, wash the exterior of the outboard
further information, see steps 8-9 in motor with fresh water. Flush the cooling sys-
“Flushing in a test tank”.
tem with fresh water.
8.
Turn off the water supply to the outboard
motor, and then remove the water flush
plug and tape.
9.
Install the fogging hole cap and top cowl-
ing. Align the fuel cock with the closed po-
sition and tighten the air vent screw.
Install the propeller. For further informa-
tion, see page 62.
10.
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Lubrication
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1.
Install the spark plug and torque to proper
specification. For information on spark
plug installation, see page 58.
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Checking painted surface of motor
Check the motor for scratches, nicks, or flak-
ing paint. Areas with damaged paint are more
likely to corrode. If necessary, clean and paint
the areas. A touch-up paint is available from
your Yamaha dealer.
2.
Change the gear oil. For instructions, see
page 62. Inspect the oil for the presence
of water that indicates a leaky seal. Seal
replacement should be performed by an
authorized Yamaha dealer prior to use.
Grease all grease fittings. For further de-
tails, see page 57.
3.
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha F4 F6 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| Download File |
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| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Yamaha Motor. Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA - Support Customer Relations for US: 1-800-962-7926
Yamaha Boats: 1-800-962-7926 Yamaha Outboard Customer Relations: 1-866-894-1626 , Yamaha Outboard |
| Document File Type | |
| Publisher | yamaha-motor.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Yamaha Motor Company |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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