PRE-OPERATING PREPARATIONS
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3. Remove the oil filler cap.
4. Fill the engine through the filler port
with the oil to between the upper and
lower limit mark on the dipstick.
5. Tighten the oil filler cap.
1.
Filler cap
2.
Dipstick
3.
Filler port
1.
Upper limit 4200 mL (4.4/3.7 US/Imp qt.)
2.
Lower limit 2200 mL (2.3/1.9 US/Imp. qt.)
6. Start the engine and idling for 5 min-
utes, then check for no oil leaks and
no warning indicate.
7. Stop the engine and leave it for 5
minutes and check oil level on the
dipstick. Add oil if necessary.
8. Make sure that the top cowl is cor-
rectly seated on the bottom cowl seal
rubber.
9. Turn the top cowl hook levers to
securely lock.
1.
Cowl hook lever
Engine oil recommendation
Use only high quality 4-stroke outboard
motor oil to insure performance and pro-
longed engine life.
SAE: 10W-30 or 10W-40
API: SH, SJ or SL
Engine oil viscosity must be selected
from the following chart according to the
average temperatures in your area.
ENOW0002A-A
Use of engine oils that do not meet these
requirements will result in reduced engine
life, and other engine problems.
1
3
2
ENOF02407-0
2
1
ENOF02432-0
Engine oil volume
Approximately 4,000 mL (4.2/3.5 US/Imp.qt.)
CAUTION
1
ENOF02439-0
1
1
ENOF02440-0
10W−40
10W−30
˚C
˚F
40
96
30
86
20
68
10
50
0
32
-10
14
-20
-4
-30
-22
ENOF00208-0