HONDA marine BF2.3DH, Owner'S Manual

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SERVICING YOUR OUTBOARD MOTOR
8. Remove the oil filler cap and fill the
crankcase with the recommended
oil up to the upper limit mark on the
oil level inspection window (p.42).
Engine oil refill capacity:
0.26 US qt (0.25 L)
Do not overfill! Overfilling the
engine will cause it to smoke or
have oil leaks.
The upper limit mark is below the
half-way point in the window. If
the oil level reaches the middle of
the window, the engine is overfilled
with oil.
9. Recheck the oil level after shaking
the outboard motor several times.
10.Reinstall the oil filler cap securely.
11. Reinstall the engine cover.
12. Reinstall the outboard on the boat.
Engine Oil Recommendations
Oil is a major factor affecting
performance and service life.
Honda 10W-30 FC-W
®
outboard motor
oil is recommended for general use.
FC-W
®
is a registered trademark of
the National Marine Manufacturers
Association.
If Honda 10W-30 FC-W oil is not
available, Honda recommends that
you use API service category SG, SH
or SJ oil. The SAE oil viscosity and
service category are written in the
API label on the oil container.
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