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Maintenance

 

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NOTE:

 

For disposal of used oil consult your Yamaha

 

dealer.

5.

With the outboard motor in a vertical po-
sition, and using a flexible or pressur-
ized filling device, inject the gear oil into
the gear oil drain screw hole.

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 gear oil drain
screw.

 

EMU29302

 

Cleaning fuel tank

WARNING

 

EWM00920 

 

Gasoline is highly flammable, and its va-
pors are flammable and explosive.

 

 

If you have any question about properly
doing this procedure, consult your
Yamaha dealer.

 

 

Keep away from sparks, cigarettes,
flames, or other sources of ignition

when cleaning the fuel tank.

 

 

Remove the fuel tank from the boat be-
fore cleaning it. Work only outdoors in
an area with good ventilation.

 

 

Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately.

 

 

Reassemble the fuel tank carefully. Im-
proper assembly can result in a fuel
leak, which could result in a fire or ex-
plosion hazard.

 

 

Dispose of old gasoline according to lo-

 

cal regulations.

 

1.

Empty the fuel tank into an approved
container.

2.

Pour a small amount of suitable solvent
into the tank. Install the cap and shake
the tank. Drain the solvent completely.

3.

Remove the screws holding the fuel joint
assembly. Pull the assembly out of the
tank.

4.

Clean the filter (located on the end of the
suction pipe) in a suitable cleaning sol-
vent. Allow the filter to dry.

5.

Replace the gasket with a new one. Re-
install the fuel joint assembly and tighten
the screws firmly.

 

EMU29312

 

Inspecting and replacing anode(s)

 

Yamaha outboard motors are protected from
corrosion by sacrificial anodes. Inspect the
external anodes periodically. Remove scales
from the surfaces of the anodes. Consult a

Recommended gear oil:

Hypoid gear oil SAE#90 

Gear oil quantity:

610.0 cm

 

3

 

 (20.62 US oz) (21.51 

Imp.oz) 

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ZMU03232

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