Yamaha FT8D - Inspecting and Replacing Anode(S)

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INSPECTING AND REPLACING
ANODE(S)
Yamaha outboard motors are protected from
corrosion by sacrificial anodes. Inspect the
external anodes periodically. Remove scales
from the surfaces of the anodes. Consult a
Yamaha dealer for replacement of external
anodes.
CAUTION:
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Do not paint anodes, as this would ren-
der them ineffective.
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TE:
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Inspect ground leads attached to external
anodes on equipped models. Consult a
Yamaha dealer for inspection and replace-
ment of internal anodes attached to the
power unit.
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