Yamaha 6C Owner's Manual

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Maintenance39dling hot parts or fluids. Always completely reassemble the mo-tor before operation.EMU28511Replacement partsIf replacement parts are necessary, use onlygenuine Yamaha parts or parts of equivalentdesign and quality. Any part of inferior qualitymay malfunction, and the resulting loss ofcontrol could endanger the operator andpassengers. Yamaha genuine parts and ac-cessories are available from your Yamahadealer.EMU34151Severe operating conditionsSevere operating conditions involve one ormore of the following types of operation on aregular basis: Operating continuously at or near maxi-mum engine speed (rpm) for many hours Operating continuously at a low enginespeed (rpm) for many hours Operating without sufficient time for engineto warm up and cool down Frequent quick acceleration and decelera-tion Frequent shifting Frequently starting and stopping the en-gine(s) Operation that fluctuates often betweenlight and heavy cargo loadsOutboard motors operating under any ofthese above conditions require more fre-quent maintenance. Yamaha recommendsthat you do this service twice as often asspecified in the maintenance chart. For ex-ample, if a particular service should be doneat 50 hours, do it instead at 25 hours. Thiswill help prevent more rapid deterioration ofengine components.