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11. Start the engine and make sure that the
low oil pressure-alert indicator remains
off. Also, make sure that there are no oil
leaks.
NOTICE:
If the low oil pressure-
alert indicator comes on or if there are
oil leaks, stop the engine and find the
cause. Continued operation with a
problem could cause severe engine
damage. Consult your Yamaha dealer
if the problem cannot be located and
corrected.
[ECM01622]
12. Dispose of used oil according to local
regulations.
TIP:
●
For more information on the disposal of
used oil, consult your Yamaha dealer.
●
Change the oil more often when operating
the engine under adverse conditions such
as extended trolling.
EMU29112
Checking wiring and connectors
●
Check that each grounding wire is properly
secured.
●
Check that each connector is engaged se-
curely.
EMU29173
Checking propeller
WARNING
EWM01880
You could be seriously injured if the en-
gine accidentally starts when you are near
the propeller.
●
Before inspecting, removing, or install-
ing the propeller, place the shift control
in neutral, turn the main switch to “
”
(off) and remove the key, and remove
the clip from the engine shut-off switch.
Turn off the battery cut-off switch if your
boat has one.
Do not use your hand to hold the propeller
when loosening or tightening the propeller
nut. Put a wood block between the anti-cavi-
tation plate and the propeller to prevent the
propeller from turning.
1. Oil dipstick
2. Lower level mark “ ”
3. Upper level mark “ ”
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