Yamaha LIT-18626-05-81 Outboard Motor User Manual


 
Maintenance
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Greasing
Yamaha marine grease (Water resistant grease)
8D
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Cleaning and adjusting spark plug
WARNING
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When removing or installing a spark plug,
be careful not to damage the insulator. A
damaged insulator could allow external
sparks, which could lead to explosion or
fire.
The spark plug is an important engine com-
ponent and is easy to inspect. The condition
of the spark plug can indicate something
about the condition of the engine. For exam-
ple, if the center electrode porcelain is very
white, this could indicate an intake air leak or
carburetion problem in that cylinder. Do not
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