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2. Pull out the oil dipstick and wipe oil off with a
clean cloth.
NOTE:
If the engine oil is contaminated or discolored,
replace with fresh engine oil (Refer to Inspec-
tion and maintenance/engine oil section).
3. Insert the dipstick all the way into the engine,
then remove it again.
The oil on the dipstick should be between the
upper and lower limits shown on the dipstick. If
the oil level indication is near the lower limit,
add enough oil to raise the level to the upper
limit.
To fill the engine oil:
1. Remove the oil filler cap.
2. Fill the recommended engine oil to the upper
level.
3. Tighten the oil filler cap securely.
• Check the battery solution level.
The level should be kept between the MAX
and the MIN level lines at all times. If the
level drops below the MIN level line, refer
to MAINTENANCE section.
• Make sure that the battery leads are
securely connected to the battery termi-
nals.
• Visually check the propeller to make sure
it is not damaged.
• Make sure that the motor is securely
mounted to the transom.
• Check for proper operation of the Power
Trim and Tilt.
• Check for proper trim angle.
• Make sure you have the boating safety
and emergency equipment on board.
• Make sure that the emergency stop switch
operates properly.
• Make sure the obstacle is not attached to
water intake hole.
NOTICE
Running the engine with an excessive amount
of oil can damage the engine.
Do not overfill the engine with oil.
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