Filling Oil For Electric Start Models - Yamaha 50 Owner's Manual

Operation
5. Do not smoke and keep away from
sparks, flames, static electric discharge,
or other sources of ignition.
6. If you use a portable container to store
and dispense fuel, use only an approved
GASOLINE container.
7. Touch the fuel nozzle to the filler open-
ing or funnel to help prevent electrostatic
sparks.
8. Fill the fuel tank, but do not overfill. Fuel
can expand and overflow if the tempera-
ture increases.
Fuel tank capacity:
25 L (6.60 US gal, 5.50 Imp.gal)
9. Tighten the filler cap securely.
10. Wipe up any spilled gasoline immediate-
ly with dry rags. Dispose rags properly
according to local laws or regulations.
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Filling oil for electric start models

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WARNING
Do not add gasoline into the oil tank. Fire
or explosion could result.
This engine uses the Yamaha oil injection
system, which provides superior lubrication
by ensuring the proper oil ratio for all operat-
ing conditions. No fuel premixing is needed.
Simply pour gasoline into the fuel tank and
oil into the oil tank. Convenient indicator seg-
ments indicate the status of the oil supply.
For details on reading the indicator seg-
ments, see page 41.
To fill the engine oil tank, proceed as follows:
Engine oil tank capacity:
1.5 L (1.59 US qt, 1.32 Imp.qt)
1. Turn the oil filler access cap on the top
cowling counterclockwise and open it.
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2. Open the oil tank filler cap by pulling the
tab on the cap.
3. Slowly pour the engine oil into the en-
gine oil tank.
1. Oil filler access cap
2. Oil tank filler cap
4. After filling, replace the all caps secure-
ly.
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