Yamaha FT50C - Checking the Gear Oil; Checking the Engine Oil; Checking the Battery; Checking the Outboard Motor Mounting Position

GEN
INFO
General information
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62Y5A11
Checking the gear oil
1. Check the gear oil level.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse the gasket, always replace it
with a new one.
Checking the engine oil
1. Check the oil level.
NOTE:
• If the engine oil is above the maximum level
mark
a
, drain sufficient oil until the level is
between
a
and
b
.
• If the engine oil is below the minimum level
mark
b
, add sufficient oil until the level is
between
a
and
b
.
Checking the battery
1. Check the capacity, electrolyte level, and
specified gravity of the battery.
2. Check that the positive and negative bat-
tery leads are securely connected.
Checking the outboard motor
mounting position
1. Check the position of the anti-cavitation
plate.
2. Check that the clamp brackets are
secured with the clamp bolts.
Checking the remote control cables
1. Set the remote control lever to the neu-
tral position and fully close the throttle
lever/throttle grip.
2. Check that the set pin
a
is aligned with
the alignment mark
b
. Adjust if neces-
sary.
Recommended engine oil:
API: SE, SF, SG, SH
SAE: 10W-30, 10W-40, or 20W-40
Oil capacity:
Without oil filter replacement:
2.0 L (2.1 US qt, 1.8 Imp qt)
S62Y1470
Battery capacity: 70–100 Ah
Minimum cold cranking performance:
380 A
Electrolyte specific gravity:
1.28 at 20 °C (68 °F)