Yamaha F2.5A Owner's Manual page 81

6. Dispose of used oil according to local
regulations.
TIP:
 For more information on the disposal of
used oil, consult your Yamaha dealer.
 Change the oil more often when operating
the engine under adverse conditions such
as extended trolling.
F4B, F5A, F6C
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WARNING
 Avoid draining the engine oil immediate-
ly after stopping the engine. The oil is
hot and should be handled with care to
avoid burns.
 Be sure the outboard motor is securely
fastened to the transom or a stable
stand.
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NOTICE
Change the engine oil after the first 20
hours of operation or 3 months, and every
100 hours or at 1-year intervals thereafter.
Otherwise the engine will wear quickly.
To prevent spilling oil where it could cause
damage to nature, it is strongly recommend-
ed that you use an oil changer to change the
engine oil. If an oil changer is not available,
drain the engine oil by removing the drain
screw. If you are not familiar with the proce-
dure for changing the engine oil, consult your
Yamaha dealer.
1. Put the outboard motor in an upright po-
sition (not tilted). NOTICE: If the out-
board motor is not level, the oil level
indicated on the oil dipstick may not
be accurate.
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2. Start the engine. Warm it up and keep
the idle speed for 5-10 minutes.
3. Stop the engine and leave it for 5-10 min-
utes.
4. Remove the top cowling.
5. Remove the oil filler cap.
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1. Oil filler cap
2. Oil lubrication check window
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