Engine Oil Level Check; Engine Oil Change - Honda Outboard Motor BF135A Owner's Manual

SERVICING YOUR OUTBOARD MOTOR

Engine Oil Level Check

Check the engine oil level with the
engine stopped and the outboard
motor in the vertical position.
1. Unlock and remove the engine
cover (p. 59 ).
2. Remove the dipstick and wipe it
clean.
OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK
3. Insert the dipstick all the way in,
then remove it and check the oil
level shown on the dipstick.
60
4. If the oil level is low, remove the
oil filler cap, and add oil to reach
UPPER
the upper limit mark shown on the
LIMIT
dipstick. Use the oil recommended
on p. 63 .
LOWER
LIMIT
Running the engine with a low oil
level can cause engine damage.
5. Install the oil filler cap and tighten
it securely. Do not overtighten.
6. Install and lock the engine cover.
OIL FILLER CAP

Engine Oil Change

An engine oil evacuation device may
be used to remove the engine oil.
Drain the used oil while the engine is
warm. Warm oil drains quickly and
completely.
1. Unlock and remove the engine
cover (p. 59 ).
DRAIN PLUG COVER
2. Push the lever of the drain plug
cover forward and turn the drain
plug cover to remove it.
LEVER