Lubrication (Except Oil Injection Models); Cleaning And Anticorrosion Measures; Cleaning The Outboard Motor - Yamaha F2.5D Owner's Manual

Maintenance
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WARNING
Do not touch or remove electrical parts
G
when starting or during operation.
Keep hands, hair, and clothes away from
G
the flywheel and other rotating parts
while the engine is running.
7. Run the engine at a fast idle for 10–15
minutes in neutral position.
8. Just prior to turning off the engine, quickly
spray "Yamaha Stor-Rite Engine Fogging
Oil" (Part No. LUB-STRRT-12-00) alter-
nately into each carburetor or the fogging
hole of the silencer cover, if equipped.
When properly done, the engine will
smoke excessively and almost stall.
9. Remove the outboard motor from the test
tank.
10. Install the silencer cover/cap and top
cowling.
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Lubrication (except oil injection
models)
1. Grease the spark plug threads and install
the spark plug(s) and torque to proper
specification. For information on spark
plug installation, see page 36.
2. Change the gear oil. For instructions, see
page 41. Inspect the oil for the presence
of water that indicates a leaky seal. Seal
replacement should be performed by an
authorized Yamaha dealer prior to use.
3. Grease all grease fittings. For further de-
tails, see page 36.
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Cleaning and anticorrosion measures

1. Wash down the exterior of the outboard
motor with fresh water and dry off com-
pletely.
2. Spray the outboard motor exterior with
"Yamaha Silicone Protectant" (Part No.
LUB-SILCNE-13-00).
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CAUTION:
If equipped Electronic Fuel Injection: Do
not spray when the engine is running. Al-
so, do not spray near the silencer and ox-
ygen sensor cover or into the engine.
Otherwise the oxygen sensor for Electron-
ic Fuel Injection system could be dam-
aged.
3. Wax the cowling with a non-abrasive wax
such as "Yamaha Silicone Wax" (Part No.
ACC-11000-15-02).
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Cleaning the outboard motor

After use, wash the exterior of the outboard
motor with fresh water. Flush the cooling sys-
tem with fresh water.
NOTE:
For cooling system flushing instructions, see
page 30.