TOHATSU M 6B, Owner'S Manual

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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
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Wipe off gear oil well immediately if spilled
and dispose of it in accordance with local
fire prevention and environment protection
regulations.
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Note
If water in the oil, giving it a milky colored
appearance. Contact your dealer.
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Note
Use genuine gear oil or the recommended
one (API GL-5: SAE #80 to #90).
Required volume: approx. 320 mL (10.8
fl.Oz).
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Propeller replacement
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Do not begin propeller removal and
installation procedure with spark plug
c a p s a t t a c h e d , s h i f t i n f o r w a rd o r
reverse, main switch at other than
“OFF”, engine stop switch lock attached
to the switch, and starter key attached,
or engine could accidentally start lead-
ing to serious personal injury. Discon-
nect battery cable if possible.
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The propeller edge is thin and sharp.
Wear the groves during replacement to
protect your hands.
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Do not install propeller without thrust
holder, or propeller boss could be dam-
aged.
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Do not reuse split pin.
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After installing split pin, spread the pin
apart to prevent it from falling out which
could lead to the propeller coming off
during operation.
A worn-out or bent propeller will lower the
motor's performance, and cause engine
trouble.
1. Put a piece of wood block between
propeller blade and anti-ventilation
plate to hold propeller.
2. Remove the split pin, propeller nut and
washer.
3. Remove the propeller and thrust
holder.
4. Apply water proof grease to the pro-
peller shaft before installing a new pro-
peller.
CAUTION
WARNING
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CAUTION
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