Yamaha F6 - Lubrication and Greasing; Cleaning and Anticorrosion Measures; Cleaning the Outboard Motor

Maintenance
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TIP:
Place a towel or something similar under the
outboard motor to protect it from damage.
F4, F6
WARNING
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Do not hold the top cowling or tiller handle
when mounting or dismounting the out-
board motor. Otherwise, the outboard mo-
tor could fall.
1. Stop the engine and land the boat.
2. Tighten the fuel tank cap until a click is
heard.
3. Close the air vent valve.
4. Align the fuel cock with the closed posi-
tion.
5. When using a portable fuel tank, discon-
nect the fuel hose from the fuel joint, and
then install the fuel joint cap.
6. To prevent steering movement, turn the
steering friction adjuster clockwise.
1. Air vent valve
2. Fuel tank cap
1. Closed position
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