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*1: Have this handled by your dealer.
*2: In USA, you have to use EPA approved part (See pages 17–18).
*3: Equipped for US and CANADA model.
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Note
Your outboard motor should receive careful, and complete inspection at 300 hours. This is the best
time for major maintenance procedures to be carried out.
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Replacing engine oil
Engine oil mixed with dust or water will
dramatically shorten the life of the engine.
To replacing engine oil:
1. Stop the engine and set it in a tilted
position.
2. Remove the top cowl and oil filler cap.
Allow it to cool.
3. Put a oil drain pan under the oil drain
screw.
4. Remove the oil drain screw and com-
pletely drain oil from the engine.
5. Tighten the oil drain screw.
6. Fill the engine through filler port with
recommended oil (see chart below) to
the upper level mark.
7. Tighten the oil filler cap.
1.
Oil filler cap
2.
Engine oil drain screw
3.
Engine oil level gauge
Use only high quality 4-stroke engine oil to
insure performance and prolonged engine
life.
Bolts and Nuts
Retighten.
Sliding and Rotating Parts
Grease Nipples
Apply and pump in grease.
Outer Equipment
Check for corrosion.
Anode
Check for corrosion and deforma-
tion.
Replace if nec-
essary.
Description
Inspection intervals
Inspection procedure
Remarks
First 20
hours of 1
month
Every 50
hours of 3
months
Every 100
hours of 6
months
Every 200
hours of 1
year
1
2
3
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