General periodic maintenance
10-17
3. Drain:
• Engine oil
a. Remove the oil filler cap “1”.
b. Place a drain pan “1” under the engine
oil drain hole.
c. Remove the drain bolt “2” and gasket
“3” and let the
oil drain completely.
4. Install:
• Gasket “1”
• Drain bolt “2”
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. Leave the outboard motor off for 5–10
minutes.
c. Remove the dipstick “1” and wipe it
clean.
d. Insert the dipstick “1” completely for a
correct mea
surement and remove it
again.
e. Check that the oil level indicated on
the
dipstick “1” is between the upper
mark “a” and the lower mark “b”.
f. Start the engine and check that the oil
pressure alert indicator does not come
on. Also, check that there
is no oil
leakage.
Drain bolt “2”
27 N·m (2.7 kgf·m, 20 lb·ft)
Engine oil quantity (without oil filter
replacement)
3.0 L (3.17 US qt, 2.64 Imp.qt)
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