Yamaha F200B Service Manual page 551

6. Fill the engine with the specified amount
of the recommended engine oil through
the oil filler hole. Install the oil filler cap 1
and dipstick 2. NOTICE: Do not overfill
the engine with engine oil. Otherwise,
the engine could be damaged or oil
could leak. If the engine oil is above
the upper level, extract the excess
engine oil until the oil is at the proper
level.
Recommended engine oil:
4-stroke motor oil with a combination of
the following SAE and API oil
classifications:
API: SE, SF, SG, SH, SJ, SL
SAE: 5W-30, 10W-30, 10W-40
Replacement engine oil quantity
(at periodic maintenance):
Without oil filter replacement:
4.5 L (4.76 US qt, 3.96 lmp qt)
7. Leave the outboard motor off for 5–10
minutes.
8. Remove the dipstick 2 and wipe it clean.
9. Insert the dipstick 2 completely for a
correct measurement and remove it
again.
10. Check that the oil level indicated on the
dipstick 2 is between the upper mark a
and the lower mark b.
2
11. Start the engine and check that the oil
pressure alert indicator does not come
on. Also, check that there is no oil leak-
age. NOTICE: If the oil pressure alert
indicator comes on or if there is oil
leakage, stop the engine and find the
cause. Continued operation with a
problem could cause severe engine
damage.
Checking the engine oil level
1. Check the engine oil level. See "Check-
ing the engine oil level" (10-5).
Replacing the oil filter
Do not damage the oil pressure sensor and
its lead when replacing the oil filter.
1. Extract the engine oil using an oil
changer. See steps 1–5 in "Changing
engine oil" (10-9).
2. Place a rag under the oil filter, and then
remove the oil filter.
a
Oil filter wrench 1: 90890-06830
TIP:
Make sure to clean up any oil spills.
3. Install a new oil filter 2, and then tighten
it to the specified torque.
b
General periodic maintenance
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10-10