Lower Unit; Changing And Checking The Gear Oil Level - Yamaha F6AMH Service Manual

LOWER UNIT

LOWER UNIT
CHECKING THE GEAR OIL LEVEL
Check:
Gear oil level


Level is low
proper level
CHANGING AND CHECKING THE GEAR
OIL LEVEL
1. Check:
Gear oil


Milky oil
Slug oil
bearings, and clutch dog.
Checking steps:
(1)Tilt up the outboard slightly.
(2)Place a container under the gear oil
drain screw 1.
(3)Remove the gear oil drain screw 1
and gear oil level check screw 2.
2. Fill
Gear oil


(with the specified amount of the
recommended gear oil.)
Recommended gear oil
GEAR CASE LUBE (USA) or Hypoid
gear oil, SAE #90
Oil capacity:
150 cm
Filling steps:
(1)Place the outboard in an upright
position.
(2)Insert the gear oil tube into the drain
hole and slowly fill the gear oil until oil
flows out of the check hole and no air
bubbles are visible.
(3)Install the gear oil level check screw 2
and then quickly install the gear oil
drain screw 1.
Gear oil level check screw:
7 N m (0.7 kgf


Gear oil drain screw:
7 N m (0.7 kgf


3-20
Add gear oil to the

Replace the oil seal.

Check the gears,

3
(5.07 US oz, 5.28 lmp oz)
m, 5.1 ft lb)



m, 5.1 ft lb)