CONTENTS
STOPPING THE ENGINE
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.34
Emergency Engine Stopping
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.34
Normal Engine Stopping
................................................................. .34
GEAR SHIFTING ................................................................................ .35
STEERING .......................................................................................... .36
CRUISING
........................................................................................... .37
TILTING THE OUTBOARD MOTOR .................................................. .38
SERVICING YOUR HONDA OUTBOARD MOTOR
................................
40
THE IMPORTANCE OF
MAINTENANCE..
......................................... .40
MAINTENANCE SAFETY
................................................................... .41
Safety Precautions..
........................................................................ .41
TOOL KIT AND SPARE
PARTS
......................................................... .42
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
............................................................. .43
REFUELING ........................................................................................ .44
FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS..
........................................................... .45
COOLING SYSTEM CLEANING AND
FLUSHING..
........................... .45
Cleaning and Flushing With the Flush
Kit..
..................................... .46
Cleaning and Flushing Without the
Flush Kit..
................................ .46
ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK..
............................................................ .47
ENGINE OIL CHANGE ....................................................................... .48
ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS
................................................. .49
GEAR OIL LEVEL
CHECK
................................................................. .49
GEAR OIL CHANGE
........................................................................... .50
LUBRICATION
.................................................................................... .51
SPARK PLUG SERVICE
....................................................................
.52
FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT
.......................................................... .53
RECOIL STARTER ROPE
INSPECTION
........................................... .55
ANODE REPLACEMENT
................................................................... .55
PROPELLER REPLACEMENT..
......................................................... .56