Yamaha F400A 2022 - Checking the Gear Oil Level

General periodic maintenance
10-14
a. Place a rag under the oil filter, and then
remove the oil filter.
TIP:
Make sure to clean up any oil spills.
b. Install a new oil filter “1”.
5. Fill:
• Recommended engine oil
a. Fill the engine with the specified
amount of the recommended engine oil
through the oil filler hole. Install the oil
filler cap.
Do not overfill the engine with engine oil.
Otherwise, the engine could be damaged
or oil could leak. If the engine oil is above
the upper level, extract the excess engine
oil until the oil is at the proper level.
b. Install the oil filler cap and dipstick, and
then start the engine and warm it up for
5–10 minutes.
c. Stop the engine, and then leave it off
for 5–10 minutes.
d. Check the oil level.
6. Install:
• Apron (PORT)
• Bottom cowlings
•Rubber seal
• Apron cover
• Bottom cowling cover
•Top cowling
See steps 9–10 in “Changing the engine
oil by removing the drain bolt” (10-11).
Checking the gear oil level
1. Check:
• Gear oil level
Below the proper level → Add the recom-
mended gear oil.
a. Place the outboard motor in an upright
position.
b. Remove the upper water inlet covers
“1”, oil level plug “2”, and O-ring “3”,
and then check the gear oil level.
TIP:
If the oil is at the proper level, a small amount
of oil should flow out of the check hole.
c. Install a new O-ring “1” and the oil level
plug “2”.
d. Install the upper water inlet covers “3”.
Oil filter wrench “1”
90890-06874
Oil filter wrench “1”
YB-06874
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Oil filter “1”
18 N·m (1.8 kgf·m, 13 lb·ft)
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Engine oil quantity (with oil filter
replacement)
7.8 L (8.24 US qt, 6.86 Imp.qt)
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12
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