Maintenance
1.
Gear oil drain screw
2.
Oil level plug
4.
Remove the oil level plug and gasket to
allow the oil to drain completely.
NOTICE: Check
the used oil after it
has been drained. If the oil
is milky or
contains a large amount of metal
particles, the gear case may be damaged.
5.
Using a flexible or pressurized filling
device, inject the gear oil into the gear oil
drain
screw hole.
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6.
Put a new gasket on the oil level plug.
When the oil begins to flow out of the oil
level
plug hole, insert and tighten the oil
level plug.
Tightening torque:
9.0 Nm (0.92 kgf-m, 6.6 ft-lb)
7.
Put a new gasket on the gear oil drain
screw. Insert and tighten the gear oil
drain
screw.
Tightening torque:
9.0 Nm (0.92 kgf-m, 6.6 ft-lb)
Inspecting and replacing anode (external)
Outboard motors are protected from
corrosion by
sacrificial anode. Inspect the external anode
periodically. Remove scales
from the surface of
the anode.
NOTICE
Do not paint anodes, as this would render
them ineffective.
1.
Anode