Inspecting And Replacing Anode(S); Checking Bolts And Nuts; Checking Top Cowling - Yamaha F2.5A Owner's Manual

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INSPECTING AND REPLACING
ANODE(S)
Yamaha outboard motors are protected from
corrosion by sacrificial anodes. Inspect the
external anodes periodically. Remove scales
from the surfaces of the anodes. Consult a
Yamaha dealer for replacement of external
anodes.
CAUTION:
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Do not paint anodes, as this would ren-
der them ineffective.
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NOTE:
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Inspect ground leads attached to external
anodes on equipped models. Consult a
Yamaha dealer for inspection and replace-
ment of internal anodes attached to the
power unit.
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CHECKING BOLTS AND NUTS

1) Check that bolts securing the cylinder
head and engine and the nut securing
the flywheel are tightened with their
specified tightening torque.
2) Check the tightening torque of other
bolts and nuts.
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CHECKING TOP COWLING

Check the fitting of the top cowling by push-
ing it with both hands.
If the fitting is loose have it repaired by a
Yamaha dealer.
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