INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE 55
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Note
Your outboard motor should receive careful, and complete inspection at 300 hours. This is the
best time for major maintenance procedures to be carried out.
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Engine oil replacement
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You may be injured due to high engine tem-
peratures if you fill engine oil just after stop-
ping. Changing engine oil should be done
after the engine has been cooled.
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z Do not overfill engine oil, or engine oil
could leak and/or engine could be dam-
aged. If engine oil level is over upper limit
marks of oil gauge, drain oil to level lower
than upper limit.
z Be sure that outboard motor is in upright
and level position when checking or
changing oil.
z Stop engine immediately if low oil pres-
sure warning lamp is lit or oil leak is found,
or engine could be severely damaged.
Consult dealer.
z Wipe off engine oil well immediately if
spilled and dispose of it in accordance
with local fire prevention and environ-
ment protection regulations.
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Use of engine oils that do not meet these
requirements will result in reduced engine
life, and other engine problems.
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Engine oil mixed with dust or water will dra-
matically shorten the life of the engine.
To change engine oil:
Be sure to use recommended engine oil
(see page 13).
1. Stop the engine and allow it to cool.
2. Turn the steering on the outboard
motor left.
3. Put a oil drain pan under the oil drain
screw.
4. Remove the oil drain screw and com-
pletely drain oil from the engine.
1. Drain hole
5. Tighten the oil drain screw with apply-
ing oil on the sealing surface of screw.
(Use new oil drain washer)
Oil drain screw specified torque
18Nm (13 ft
-lb, 1.8 kgf-m)
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