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6. Add the correct amount of oil through the
filler hole. Put back the filler cap and the
dipstick.
NOTICE:
Overfilling the oil
could cause leakage or damage. If the
oil level is above the upper level
mark, drain until the level meets the
specified capacity.
[ECM01850]
7. Leave the outboard motor for 5-10 min-
utes.
8. Remove oil dipstick and wipe it clean.
9. Insert the dipstick and remove it again.
Be sure to completely insert the dipstick
into the dipstick guide, otherwise the oil
level measurement will be incorrect.
10. Recheck the oil level using the dipstick
to be sure the level falls between the up-
per and lower marks. Consult your
Yamaha dealer if the oil level is out of
specified level.
11. Start the engine and make sure that the
low oil pressure-alert indicator remains
off. Also, make sure that there are no oil
leaks.
NOTICE:
If the low oil pressure-
alert indicator comes on or if there
are oil leaks, stop the engine and find
the cause. Continued operation with
a problem could cause severe engine
damage. Consult your Yamaha dealer
if the problem cannot be located and
corrected.
[ECM01622]
12. Dispose of used oil according to local
regulations.
T
IP:
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For more information on the disposal of
used oil, consult your Yamaha dealer.
1. Drain screw
1. Oil filler cap
Recommended engine oil:
4-stroke outboard motor oil
Total engine oil quantity (oil pan capaci-
ty):
Without oil filter replacement:
1.4 L (1.48 US qt, 1.23 Imp.qt)
With oil filter replacement:
1.6 L (1.69 US qt, 1.41 Imp.qt)
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ZMU06610
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ZMU06561
1. Oil dipstick
2. Lower level mark
3. Upper level mark
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ZMU06516