Maintenance – Yamaha F25 User Manual

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Maintenance

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2.

Prepare a suitable container that holds a
larger amount than the engine oil capaci-
ty. Loosen and remove the drain screw
while holding the container under the
drain hole. Then remove the oil filler cap.
Let the oil drain completely. Wipe up any
spilled oil immediately.

3.

Put a new gasket on the oil drain screw.
Apply a light coat of oil to the gasket and
install the drain screw.

NOTE:

If a torque wrench is not available when you
are installing the drain screw, finger tighten
the screw just until the gasket comes into con-
tact with the surface of the drain hole. Then

tighten 1/4 to 1/2 turn more. Tighten the drain
screw to the correct torque with a torque
wrench as soon as possible.

4.

Add the correct amount of oil through the
filler hole. Install the filler cap.

5.

Start the engine and watch to make sure
the low oil pressure warning indicator (if
equipped) turns off. Make sure that there
are no oil leaks.

CAUTION:

ECM00680

If the low oil pressure warning indicator
does not turn off or if there are oil leaks,
stop the engine and find the cause. Con-
tinued operation with a problem could
cause severe engine damage. Consult
your Yamaha dealer if the problem cannot
be located and corrected.

6.

Turn off the engine and wait 3 minutes.
Recheck the oil level using the oil level
check window to be sure the level falls
between the upper and lower marks. Fill

1. Drain screw

Drain screw tightening torque:

18.0 Nm (13.3 ft-lb) (1.84 kgf-m)

Recommended engine oil:

4-stroke outboard motor oil

Engine oil quantity (excluding oil filter):

0.35 L (0.37 US qt) (0.31 Imp.qt)

1. Oil filler cap

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