Yamaha F6A, Owner'S Manual

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1) Wash the motor body using fresh water.
(Refer to “MOTOR EXTERIOR” for
details.)
2) Remove the fuel-line connection(s) from
the motor or shut off the fuel valve, if
equipped.
3) Run the engine at idling speed while
supplying fresh water to flush the cool-
ing-water passages. Continue until the
fuel system becomes empty and the
engine stops. (Refer to “FLUSHING
COOLING SYSTEM” for details.)
4) For electric start models, remove the
battery. (Refer to “DISCONNECTING
THE BATTERY” for details.)
5) Drain the cooling water completely out
of the motor. Clean the body thoroughly.
6) Remove the spark plug(s).
7) Pour a teaspoonful of clean engine oil
into the cylinder(s).
8) Crank several times manually.
9) Replace the spark plug(s).
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Fuel Tank
1) Drain the fuel from the tank for a long
period of storage.
2) Store the fuel tank in a dry, well-venti-
lated place, not in direct sunlight.
WARNING
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The fuel tank supplied with this engine is
its dedicated fuel reservoir and must not
be used as a fuel storage container.
Commercial users should conform to rel-
evant licensing or approval authority reg-
ulations.
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