11. MAINTENANCE
Engine Oil
Engine oil is a major factor affecting
engine performance and service life.
Oil check interval:
Each use.
Oil change interval:
After the first 20 hours or 1 month,
then every 100 hours or 6 months.
(Refer to the maintenance schedule
page 76).
OIL CAPACITY:
1.7 US qt (1.6 P, 1.4 Imp qt)
. ..When oil filter is not replaced
2.ousqt(i.9e,
1.7Impqt)
. ..When oil filter is replaced
Recommended oil:
BF25A...SAElOW-30 engine oil or
equivalent, API Service classfication
SC, SH.
BF30A...SAE5W-30 engine oil,
API Service classification Fuel
Efficient SC?, SH.
OIL FILLER
Engine Oil Replacement
Drain the oil while the engine is still
warm to assure rapid and complete
draining.
1. Position the outboard motor verti-
cally, and remove the engine cover.
Remove the oil filler cap.