Checking Top Cowling; Motor Exterior - Yamaha F6A Owner's Manual

NOTE:
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When flushing the engine with the boat in
the water, tilting up the engine until it is
completely out of the water will achieve
better results.
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Refer to cooling system flushing instruc-
tions in "TRANSPORTING AND STOR-
ING OUTBOARD MOTOR".
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Attachment size:
Inside diameter 1.0 inch (25.4 mm)
Pitch 1/12 inch (2.1 mm)
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CHECKING TOP COWLING

Check the fitting of the top cowling by push-
ing it with both hands.
If the fitting is loose have it repaired by a
Yamaha dealer.
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MOTOR EXTERIOR

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Cleaning the Outboard Motor
After use, wash the exterior of the outboard
with fresh water. Flush the cooling system
with fresh water.
NOTE:
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Refer to Flushing Cooling System instruc-
tions in "TRANSPORTING AND STORING
OUTBOARD MOTOR".
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Checking Painted Surface of Motor
Check the motor for scratches, nicks, or flak-
ing paint. Areas with damaged paint are
more likely to corrode. If necessary, clean
and paint the areas. A touch-up paint is
available from a Yamaha dealer.
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GB