Cleaning Fuel Tank - Yamaha E60H Owner's Manual

Maintenance
Recommended gear oil:
YAMALUBE outboard gear oil or Hyp-
oid gear oil
Recommended gear oil grade:
SAE 90 API GL-4
Gear oil quantity:
0.610 L (0.645 US qt, 0.537 Imp.qt)
(6) Put a new gasket on the oil level plug.
When the oil begins to flow out of the oil
level plug hole, insert and tighten the oil
level plug.
TIP:
Apply a light coat of gear oil to the oil level
plug thread and gasket before installation.
Tightening torque:
7 N·m (0.7 kgf·m, 5.2 lb·ft)
(7) Put a new gasket on the gear oil drain
screw. Insert and tighten the gear oil
drain screw.
TIP:
Apply a light coat of gear oil to the gear oil
drain screw thread and gasket before instal-
lation.
Tightening torque:
7 N·m (0.7 kgf·m, 5.2 lb·ft)
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Cleaning fuel tank

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Gasoline is highly flammable, and its va-
pors are flammable and explosive.
If you have any question about properly
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doing this procedure, consult your
Yamaha dealer.
Keep away from sparks, cigarettes,
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flames, or other sources of ignition
when cleaning the fuel tank.
Remove the fuel tank from the boat be-
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fore cleaning it. Work only outdoors in
an area with good ventilation.
Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately.
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Reassemble the fuel tank carefully. Im-
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proper assembly can result in a fuel
leak, which could result in a fire or ex-
plosion hazard.
Dispose of old gasoline according to lo-
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cal regulations.
(1) Empty the fuel tank into an approved
container.
(2) Pour a small amount of suitable solvent
into the tank. Install the cap and shake
the tank. Drain the solvent completely.
(3) Remove the screws holding the fuel joint
assembly. Pull the assembly out of the
tank.
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