Maintenance707. Leave the outboard motor for 5-10 min-utes.8. Remove oil dipstick and wipe it clean.9. Insert the dipstick and remove it again.Be sure to completely insert the dipstickinto the dipstick guide, otherwise the oillevel measurement will be incorrect.10. Recheck the oil level using the dipstickto be sure the level falls between the up-per and lower marks. Consult yourYamaha dealer if the oil level is out ofspecified level.11. Start the engine and make sure that thelow oil pressure-alert indicator remainsoff. Also, make sure that there are no oilleaks. NOTICE: If the low oil pressure-alert indicator comes on or if thereare oil leaks, stop the engine and findthe cause. Continued operation witha problem could cause severe enginedamage. Consult your Yamaha dealerif the problem cannot be located andcorrected. [ECM01622]12. Dispose of used oil according to localregulations.TIP: For more information on the disposal ofused oil, consult your Yamaha dealer. Change the oil more often when operatingthe engine under adverse conditions suchas extended trolling.EMU29113Checking wiring and connectors Check that each connector is engaged se-curely. Check that each ground lead is properlysecured.1. Oil filler capRecommended engine oil:4-stroke outboard motor oilTotal engine oil quantity (oil pan capaci-ty):Without oil filter replacement:1.6 L (1.69 US qt, 1.41 Imp.qt)With oil filter replacement:1.8 L (1.90 US qt, 1.58 Imp.qt)ZMU0556211. Lower level mark2. Oil dipstick3. Upper level markZMU020821 3 2
