Changing Gear Oil - Yamaha F2.5 Owner's Manual

Maintenance
TIP:
If the propeller nut hole does not align with the
propeller shaft hole after tightening the pro-
peller nut, tighten the nut further or loosen the
nut to align the holes.
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Changing gear oil

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WARNING
Be sure the outboard motor is securely
fastened to the transom or a stable stand.
You could be severely injured if the out-
board motor falls on you.
1. Put the outboard motor in an upright po-
sition (not tilted).
2. Place a suitable container under the gear
case.
3. Remove the gear oil drain screw and gas-
ket.
F2.5
1. Gear oil drain screw
2. Oil level plug
90
F4, F6
1. Gear oil drain screw
2. Oil level plug
4. Remove the oil level plug and gasket to
allow the oil to drain completely.
NOTICE: Check the used gear oil after
it has been drained. If the gear oil is
milky or contains water or a large
amount of metal particles, the gear
case may be damaged. Have a
Yamaha dealer check and repair the
outboard motor.
TIP:
For disposal of used oil, consult your Yamaha
dealer.
5. Using a flexible or pressurized filling de-
vice, inject the gear oil into the gear oil
drain screw hole.
Recommended gear oil:
Yamalube Marine Gearcase Lube or
Hypoid gear oil
Recommended gear oil grade:
SAE 90 API GL-4
Gear oil quantity:
F2.5MHA 0.075 L (0.079 US qt,
0.066 Imp.qt)
F4MHA 0.100 L (0.106 US qt,
0.088 Imp.qt)
F6MHA 0.100 L (0.106 US qt,
0.088 Imp.qt)
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