Yamaha F300 Owner's Manual page 6

Table of contents
Storing outboard motor ................... 85
Procedure ....................................... 85
Lubrication ...................................... 86
Cleaning and anticorrosion
measures ...................................... 86
Flushing power unit ......................... 86
Cleaning the outboard motor .......... 87
Checking painted surface of
motor............................................. 87
Periodic maintenance.................... 87
Replacement parts .......................... 88
Maintenance interval guidelines...... 88
Maintenance chart 1 ....................... 89
Maintenance chart 2 ....................... 91
Greasing ......................................... 92
Cleaning and adjusting spark
plug ............................................... 93
Inspecting idling speed ................... 96
Changing engine oil ........................ 96
Checking wiring and connectors ..... 96
Checking propeller .......................... 97
Removing propeller ......................... 97
Installing propeller ........................... 98
Changing gear oil ............................ 98
Inspecting and replacing
anode(s)...................................... 100
Checking battery (for electric
start models) ............................... 100
Connecting the battery .................. 101
Disconnecting the battery ............. 103
Trouble Recovery .......................... 104
Troubleshooting .......................... 104
Temporary action in
emergency ................................ 107
Impact damage ............................. 107
Running in an emergency (twin
engines or triple engines) ........... 107
Replacing fuse .............................. 108
Power trim and tilt will not
operate........................................ 109
Water separator-alert indicator
blinks while cruising .................... 109
Treatment of submerged motor... 111
Consumer information.................. 112
Important warranty information
for U.S.A. and Canada.............. 112
YAMAHA MOTOR
CORPORATION, U.S.A.
FOUR-STROKE
OUTBOARD MOTOR
THREE-YEAR LIMITED
WARRANTY ............................. 114
IMPORTANT WARRANTY
INFORMATION IF YOU USE
YOUR YAMAHA OUTSIDE
THE USA OR CANADA ............ 116