Yamaha F8A - Engine Oil; Engine; Flushing Device

Operation
4. Check the oil level using the dipstick to be
sure the level falls between the upper and
lower marks. Fill with oil if it is below the
lower mark, or drain to the specified level
if it is above the upper mark.
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1. Cord
2. Clip
3. Engine shut-off switch
1. Cord
2. Clip
1. Oil dipstick
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3. Engine shut-off switch
Engine oil
1. Lower level mark
1. Put the outboard motor in an upright po-
2. Oil dipstick
sition (not tilted). NOTICE: If the motor
3. Upper level mark
is not level, the oil level indicated on
the dipstick may not be accurate.
Engine
 Check the engine and engine mounting.
2. Remove oil dipstick and wipe it clean.
3. Insert the dipstick and remove it again.
Be sure to completely insert the dipstick
 Look for loose or damaged fasteners.
 Check the propeller for damage.
 Check for engine oil leaks.
into the dipstick guide, otherwise the oil
Flushing device
level measurement will be incorrect.
Check that the flushing device’s garden hose
connector is securely screwed on to the fitting
on the bottom cowling. NOTICE: If the gar-
den hose connector is not properly con-
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