Honda BF40A - Page 6

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CONTENTS
................................................OTHER FEATURES . 29
.....................................................Overrev Limiter . 29
...................................................................Anodes . 30
.............Portable Fuel Tank (optional equipment) . 30
.Fuel Filler Cap Vent Knob (optional equipment) . 31
.................................................Fuel Priming Bulb . 31
................................................BEFORE OPERATION . 32
........ARE YOU READY TO GET UNDER WAY? . 32
IS YOUR OUTBOARD MOTOR
..................................................READY TO GO? . 32
................................................................OPERATION . 34
....................SAFE OPERATING PRECAUTIONS . 34
.......................................BREAK-IN PROCEDURE . 34
.....................TRANSOM ANGLE ADJUSTMENT . 35
....PORTABLE FUEL TANK (optional equipment) . 36
................................FUEL HOSE CONNECTIONS . 36
.......................................................FUEL PRIMING . 37
......................................STARTING THE ENGINE . 37
................LH and LHT Types (long tiller handle) . 37
.................LRT and XRT Types (remote control) . 39
.....................................EMERGENCY STARTING . 42
.......................................STOPPING THE ENGINE . 45
................................Emergency Engine Stopping . 45
.......................................Normal Engine Stopping . 45
GEARSHIFTING AND
..............................THROTTLE OPERATION . 47
................LH and LHT Types (long tiller handle) . 47
.................LRT and XRT Types (remote control) . 48
...............................................................STEERING . 49
................LH and LHT Types (long tiller handle) . 49
.....................................Steering Friction Adjuster . 49
.................LRT and XRT Types (remote control) . 49
................................................................CRUISING . 50
................................................................TRIM TAB . 52
........................SHALLOW WATER OPERATION . 52
...............MOORING, BEACHING, LAUNCHING . 54
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