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6. PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
The BF4A/BF5D/BF6A are the
4-stroke, water cooled outboard
motor which uses unleaded regular
gasoline for fuel. It also requires the
engine oil. Check the following
before operating the outboard motor.
Perform the following
pre-operation checks with the
engine stopped.
Before each use, look around and
underneath the engine for signs of oil
or gasoline leaks.
Removing Engine Cover
• To remove, unlatch the engine
cover latch and slide the engine
cover forward. Unhook the engine
cover hook as shown. Remove the
engine cover while turning a starter
grip to the upward.
Do not operate the outboard motor
without the engine cover.
Exposed moving parts can cause injury.
Installing Engine Cover
• To install, lower the engine cover
while turning a starter grip to the
upward. Hook the engine cover
hook as shown, and latch the
engine cover latch.
STARTER GRIP
ENGINE COVER
ENGINE COVER HOOK
STARTER GRIP
ENGINE COVER
ENGINE COVER
HOOK
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