Trouble Recovery67mal operation. The yellow segment willcontinue to be displayed on the oil levelindicator.5. Start the engine and return to the near-est port for more oil.NOTE: The maximum reserve oil capacity is 1500cm3 (1.6 US qt, 1.31 Imp qt). The oil-feed pump will not operate if theengine is tilted up more than 35°. Put theengine in the upright position (not tilted)before using the emergency switch.EMU29750Top cowling does not unlockIf the top cowling stays locked when the re-lease lever is operated, the cable may bedamaged or incorrectly adjusted.1. Pull the cowling release lever to unlockthe front lock.2. Pull the emergency cowling release wirecoming out of the hole on the side of thepilot hole in the bottom cowling to re-lease the port side rear lock.3. Lift the port side of the top cowling to pullout the emergency cowling release wirefrom the port side of the bottom cowling.4. Pull the emergency cowling release wireto release the starboard side rear lock.CAUTION:ECM00390Be sure the problem with the cowling lockis repaired before reinstalling the cowl-ing.EMU29760Treatment of submerged motorIf the outboard motor is submerged, immedi-ately take it to a Yamaha dealer. Otherwisesome corrosion may begin almost immedi-ately.If you cannot immediately take the outboardmotor to a Yamaha dealer, follow the proce-dure below in order to minimize engine dam-age.EMU29771Procedure1. Thoroughly wash away mud, salt, sea-weed, and so on, with fresh water.2. Remove the spark plugs and face thespark plug holes downward to allow anywater, mud, or contaminants to drain.1. Cowling release lever2. Starboard-side cowling release wire3. Port-side cowling release wire123ZMU03544ZMU01909