Maintenance - Yamaha 8C Owner's Manual

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Chapter 4

MAINTENANCE

SPECIFICATIONS .....................................4-1
TRANSPORTING AND STORING
OUTBOARD MOTOR ...............................4-2
Trailering outboard motor ...................4-2
Storing outboard motor .......................4-3
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE......................4-6
Replacement parts ................................4-6
Maintenance chart ................................4-7
Cleaning and adjusting spark plug .....4-8
Checking fuel system .........................4-10
Inspecting and replacing fuel filter ...4-11
Inspecting idling speed ......................4-12
Checking wiring and connectors.......4-13
Exhaust leakage ..................................4-13
Water leakage......................................4-13
Checking top cowling .........................4-13
Greasing...............................................4-14
Checking propeller..............................4-15
Changing gear oil................................4-18
Cleaning fuel tank ...............................4-19
Inspecting and replacing anode ........4-20
Checking bolts and nuts.....................4-21
Motor exterior .....................................4-21
Coating the boat bottom ....................4-21
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