74
SERVICING YOUR OUTBOARD MOTOR
(1) Lubricate more frequently when used in salt water.
(2) These items should be serviced by your servicing dealer, unless you have the proper tools and are mechanically proficient. Refer to the
Honda shop manual for service procedures. See “Honda Publications” on page 124 for ordering information.
(3) For professional commercial use, log hours of operation to determine proper maintenance intervals.
(4) When operating in salt water, turbid or muddy water, the engine should be flushed with clean water after each use.
(5) Check for water and contamination.
(6) Upon starting, check for unusual engine sounds and cooling water flowing freely from the check hole.
(7) Check the fuel line for leaks, cracks or damage. If it is leaking, cracked or damaged, take it to your servicing dealer for replacement before
using your outboard.
(8) Replace the fuel line if there are signs of leaks, cracks or damage.
ITEM
Each use After use
First month
or 20 hrs.
Every 6
months or
100 hrs.
Every year
or 200 hrs.
Every 2
years or
400 hrs.
Refer to
page
Fuel filter
(Low pressure side)
Check o (5) o 87 – 90
Replace o
Fuel filter
(High pressure side)
Check o (2)
—
Replace o (2)
Fuel line Check o (7)
—
Replace Every 2 years (If necessary) (2) (8)
Battery and cable connection Check level-tightness o —
Bolts and nuts Check-tightness o (2) o (2) —
Crankcase breather tube Check o (2) —
Cooling water passages Clean o (4) —
Water pump Check o (2) —
Emergency stop switch Check o 42
Engine oil leak Check o —
Each operation part Check o —
Engine condition (6) Check o —
Power Trim/Tilt Check o (2) —
Shift Cable Check-adjust o (2) —
REGULAR SERVICE PERIOD (3)
Perform at every indicated month or operating
hour interval, whichever comes first.
31ZZ46240.book Page 74 Tuesday, July 22, 2014 10:00 AM
To Next Page
Loading...
