TOHATSU MFS 4C Owner's Manual page 56

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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
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Note
Your outboard motor should receive careful, and complete inspection at 300 hours. This is the best
time for major maintenance procedures to be carried out.
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Engine oil replacement
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You may be injured due to high engine tem-
peratures if you fill engine oil just after
stopping. Changing engine oil should be
done after the engine has been cooled.
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Do not overfill engine oil, or engine oil
could leak and/or engine could be dam-
aged. If engine oil level is over upper
limit marks of oil gauge, drain oil to level
lower than upper limit.
Be sure that outboard motor is in upright
and level position when checking or
changing oil.
Stop engine immediately if low oil pres-
sure warning lamp is lit or oil leak is
found, or engine could be severely dam-
aged. Consult dealer.
Wipe off engine oil well immediately if
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spilled and dispose of it in accordance
with local fire prevention and environ-
ment protection regulations.
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Use of engine oils that do not meet these
requirements will result in reduced engine
life, and other engine problems.
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
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CAUTION
Engine oil mixed with dust or water will
dramatically shorten the life of the engine.
To change engine oil:
Be sure to use recommended engine oil
(see page 13).
1. Stop the engine and allow it to cool.
2. Turn the steering on the outboard
motor left.
3. Put a oil drain pan under the oil drain
screw.
4. Remove the oil drain screw and com-
pletely drain oil from the engine.
1. Drain hole
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