Yamaha Original Oem Yamalube Acc-Gearl-Ub-Qt Marine Lower Unit Gearcase Lube Yamalube Oem - 1 Quart

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the size of the Yamaha Lower Unit Gearcase Lube? A: This product is one quart in liquid volume. It is designed to fit standard applications for Yamaha outboard engines.
• Q: What materials are used in the Yamaha Gearcase Lube? A: The lube is made from lithium, polytetrafluoroethylene, and molybdenum disulfide. These materials help enhance performance and durability.
• Q: What is the flash point of the Yamaha Lower Unit Gearcase Lube? A: The flash point is one hundred sixty-one degrees Celsius. This high flash point indicates good stability under various temperatures.
• Q: How do I apply the Yamaha Gearcase Lube? A: Simply use a pump or pour it directly into the gearcase. Ensure the engine is off and follow your Yamaha outboard engine's manual for specifics.
• Q: Is this gearcase lube suitable for all Yamaha outboard engines? A: No, it is not suitable for V8, V6 V Max, Sho, and certain 2010 and newer V6 offshore models. Check compatibility with your engine model.
• Q: Can I use this lube for high-speed applications? A: Yes, it is specifically formulated for high-speed and high-load use. Its high viscosity protects drives effectively under these conditions.
• Q: How should I store the Yamaha Lower Unit Gearcase Lube? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the cap is tightly closed to prevent contamination.
• Q: What is the shelf life of the Yamaha Gearcase Lube? A: The shelf life is typically around five years if stored properly. Always check for any signs of degradation before use.
• Q: Is this product safe for use in saltwater conditions? A: Yes, it includes unique rust and corrosion inhibitors. This makes it suitable for protecting internal engine components in saltwater environments.
• Q: What should I do if the Yamaha Gearcase Lube arrives damaged? A: Contact customer support immediately for assistance. You may be eligible for a replacement or refund depending on the situation.
• Q: Does this product come with a warranty? A: Yes, it typically includes a manufacturer's warranty. Check the packaging or contact the manufacturer for specific warranty details.
• Q: Can I mix this lube with other brands? A: No, it is not recommended to mix with other brands. Using different formulations can affect performance and engine protection.
• Q: Is this product hazardous? A: No, it is not classified as hazardous material. However, always follow safety instructions during use and handling.
• Q: What is the viscosity rating of the Yamaha Gearcase Lube? A: It has an eighty-weight rating, indicating its high viscosity and ability to perform well under extreme conditions.
• Q: Can this lube be used for other applications beyond Yamaha outboards? A: No, it is specifically formulated for Yamaha outboard engines. Using it in other applications may lead to suboptimal performance.
• Q: How often should I change the gearcase lube? A: It is recommended to change the lube annually or after every one hundred hours of operation. Always refer to your engine’s manual for guidelines.