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Always use new gaskets. Do not reuse the
removed gaskets.
4. Remove the oil level plug and gasket to
allow the oil to drain completely.
NOTICE:
Check the used gear oil after
it has been drained. If the gear oil is
milky or contains water or a large
amount of metal particles, the gear
case may be damaged. Have a
Yamaha dealer check and repair the
outboard motor.
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TIP:
For disposal of used oil, consult your
Yamaha dealer.
5. Put the outboard motor in a vertical posi-
tion. Using a flexible or pressurized fill-
ing device, inject the gear oil into the
gear oil drain screw hole.
6. Put a new gasket on the oil level plug.
When the oil begins to flow out of the oil
level plug hole, insert and tighten the oil
level plug.
7. Put a new gasket on the gear oil drain
screw. Insert and tighten the gear oil
drain screw.
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Cleaning fuel tank
WARNING
EWM00921
Gasoline is highly flammable, and its va-
pors are flammable and explosive.
If you have any question about properly
doing this procedure, consult your
Yamaha dealer.
Keep away from sparks, cigarettes,
flames, or other sources of ignition
when cleaning the fuel tank.
Remove the fuel tank from the boat be-
fore cleaning it. Work only outdoors in
an area with good ventilation.
Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately.
Reassemble the fuel tank carefully. Im-
proper assembly can result in a fuel
Recommended gear oil:
YAMALUBE outboard gear oil or Hyp-
oid gear oil
Recommended gear oil grade:
SAE 90 API GL-4
Gear oil quantity:
F20DET 0.320 L (0.338 US qt, 0.282
Imp.qt)
F25DE 0.320 L (0.338 US qt, 0.282
Imp.qt)
F25DET 0.320 L (0.338 US qt, 0.282
Imp.qt)
F25DMH 0.320 L (0.338 US qt, 0.282
Imp.qt)
FT25FET 0.430 L (0.455 US qt, 0.378
Imp.qt)
Tightening torque:
9 Nm (0.92 kgf-m, 6.6 ft-lb)
Tightening torque:
9 Nm (0.92 kgf-m, 6.6 ft-lb)
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