Pre-Operation Check; Check The Engine Oil Level; Oil Capacity - Honda BF75-100 Owner's Manual

5. PRE-OPERATION CHECK
1. Check the engine'oil level.
CAUTION:
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Engine oil is a major factor affecting engine performance and service life.
Non-detergent and low quality oils are not recommended.
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Running the engine with insufficient oil can cause serious engine damage.
Use Honda 4-stroke oil, or an equiv-
alent high detergent, premium qual-
ity motor oil certified t0 meet or
exceed U.S. automobile manu-
facturer's requirements for Service
Classification SE or SF. (Motor oils
classified SE or SF will show this
designation on the container.)
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Select the appropriate viscosity for
-30 -20 -10 0 10
20 30 40°C
the average temperature in your
area. SAE low-40 is recommended
for general, all-temperature use.
1. Position the outboard motor vertically, and remove the engine cover.
2. Remove the dipstick and wipe with a clean rag.
3. Reinsert the dipstick, and check the oil level with the dipstick resting on
the filler opening (do not screw in). If the oil level is down toward the
400 cc mark, fill to the 800 cc mark.
Oil capacity: 0.8 II (0.85 US qt)
ENGINE COVER LOCK LEVER
*DIPSTICK
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