Honda Marine BF75A Owner's Manual page 80

SERVICING YOUR OUTBOARD MOTOR
OIL FILTER
OIL DRAIN GUIDE
USE A SUITABLE TOOL
RUBBER SEAL
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4. Clean the oil filter mounting base,
and coat the rubber seal of the new
oil filter with clean engine oil.
Use only a genuine Honda oil
f ilter or a f ilter of equivalent
quality specif ied f or your model.
Using the wrong f ilter, or a non-
Honda f ilter which is not of
equivalent quality, may cause
engine damage.
5. Screw on the new filter by hand
until it contacts the engine, then
use a suitable tool to tighten the
filter an additional 7/8 turn.
OIL FILTER TIGHTENING
TORQUE:
16 lbf·ft (22 N·m , 2.2 kgf·m)
6. Return the outboard motor to the
vertical position, and fill the
crankcase with the specified
amount (p. 77 ) of the
recommended oil.
7. Start the engine and check for
leaks.
Running the engine without water
can cause serious engine damage.
If you are changing the oil f ilter
while the outboard motor is out of
the water, use commercially
available Ear-muf f s and a hose to
supply water.
8. Stop the engine, and check the oil
level as described on page
necessary, add oil to bring the oil
level to the upper limit mark on the
dipstick.
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