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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.
[ECM00713]
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 filling
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.
EMU29314
Inspecting and replacing anode(s)
Yamaha outboard motors are protected from
corrosion by sacrificial anodes. Inspect the
external anodes periodically. Remove scales
from the surfaces of the anodes. Consult a
Yamaha dealer for replacement of external
anodes.
NOTICE
ECM00720
Do not paint anodes, as this would render
them ineffective.
Recommended gear oil:
Hypoid gear oil SAE#90
Gear oil quantity:
F250GET 1.150 L (1.216 US qt,
1.012 Imp.qt)
FL250GET 1.000 L (1.057 US qt,
0.880 Imp.qt)
Tightening torque:
9.0 Nm (0.92 kgf-m, 6.6 ft-lb)
Tightening torque:
9.0 Nm (0.92 kgf-m, 6.6 ft-lb)
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