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Honda Outboard motor BF8D/9.9D User Manual

Honda Outboard motor BF8D/9.9D
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2001
© HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. 2000
31ZW8600
00X31-ZW8-6000
KINKOS 100.2002.08
PRINTED IN U.S.A
EM3
BF8D/9.9D
BFP8D/9.9D
Owners
Manual

Table of Contents

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Honda Outboard motor BF8D/9.9D Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHonda
ModelOutboard motor BF8D/9.9D
CategoryOutboard Motor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

INTRODUCTION

A FEW WORDS ABOUT SAFETY

Safety information types, warnings, and symbols used in the manual.

OUTBOARD MOTOR SAFETY

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Crucial safety guidelines and warnings for safe operation of the outboard motor.

CONTROLS AND FEATURES

IDENTIFICATION CODES

Explains codes used to identify model and feature variations for different motor types.

H Type (tiller handle) Controls

Detailed description of controls specific to the tiller handle operation model.

R Type (remote control) Controls

Detailed description of controls specific to the remote control operation model.

Common Controls

Description of controls common to both tiller and remote models, like engine cover latch.

Instruments and Indicators

Explanation of gauges, warning lights, and indicators on the motor.

Other Features

Information on features like overrev limiter, automatic choke, and anodes.

Throttle, Gearshift, and Steering Controls

Operation of throttle, friction dial, gearshift, steering, and control levers.

Starter Mechanisms and Ignition

How to operate recoil/electric starters and the ignition switch.

Switch Clip and Emergency Stop

Function and use of the emergency stop switch, clip, and lanyard.

Fuel System Components

Description of portable fuel tank, vent knob, and priming bulb.

SAFETY LABEL LOCATIONS

INSTALLATION

POWER REQUIREMENTS

Guidelines on recommended horsepower for the boat installation.

BOAT TRANSOM REQUIREMENTS

Specifications for transom thickness and mounting position.

ATTACHMENT AND ADJUSTMENT

Procedures for attaching the motor and adjusting transom angle.

BATTERY CONNECTIONS

Guidelines for connecting the battery for power and charging.

BEFORE OPERATION

Preparation and Safety Checks

Emphasizes pre-operation checks, knowledge, and safety measures.

Inspection Checklists

Safety and maintenance inspection steps before operation.

OPERATION

SAFE OPERATING PRECAUTIONS

General precautions for safe and efficient operation.

BREAK-IN PROCEDURE

Recommended steps for breaking in the new engine.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine (tiller & remote types).

SHALLOW WATER OPERATION

Procedures for operating the motor in shallow water to avoid damage.

MOORING, BEACHING, LAUNCHING

Instructions for raising the motor for mooring or beaching.

EMERGENCY STARTING

STOPPING THE ENGINE

Emergency Engine Stopping

How to stop the engine quickly in an emergency situation.

Normal Engine Stopping

Procedure for stopping the engine during normal operation.

GEARSHIFTING AND THROTTLE OPERATION

H Type (tiller handle) Operation

How to shift gears and operate the throttle on tiller models.

R Type (remote control) Operation

How to shift gears and operate the throttle on remote control models.

STEERING

H Type (tiller handle) Steering

How to steer the boat using the tiller handle and friction lever.

R Type (remote control) Steering

How to steer the boat using the remote control.

CRUISING

Engine Speed and Trim

Managing engine speed and trim angle for optimal cruising.

SERVICING YOUR HONDA OUTBOARD MOTOR

THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTENANCE

Explains why regular maintenance is crucial for performance and longevity.

MAINTENANCE SAFETY

Safety precautions to follow during maintenance tasks.

TOOL KIT AND EMERGENCY STARTER ROPE

Lists and describes tools included for maintenance and emergencies.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

A schedule outlining regular service intervals and tasks.

ENGINE COVER AND OIL CHECKS

Procedures for engine cover removal/installation and oil level check.

Engine Oil and Filter Services

Procedures for changing engine oil and oil filter.

Gear Oil Services

How to check and change gear oil, including recommendations.

Lubrication Points

Locations requiring lubrication and recommended intervals.

Spark Plug Service

Instructions for inspecting, cleaning, and replacing spark plugs.

Refueling and Fuel Recommendations

Safe refueling procedures and fuel type recommendations.

Fuel System Cleaning

How to clean the portable fuel tank and fuel filters.

Component Inspections

Recoil starter rope inspection and anode replacement.

Propeller Replacement

Steps for removing and installing the propeller.

STORAGE

STORAGE PREPARATION

Essential steps for preparing the motor for storage.

Flushing Procedures

Methods for flushing the motor with or without a garden hose adapter.

Fuel Storage

Guidance on draining fuel and preventing deterioration during storage.

Engine Oil and Precautions

Preparing engine oil for storage and general storage precautions.

REMOVAL FROM STORAGE

Steps for taking the motor out of storage and preparing for use.

TRANSPORTING

Transporting Outboard Motor

Guidelines for transporting the motor installed on a boat or separately.

TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS

Electric Starter Issues

Troubleshooting steps for an inoperative electric starter.

Engine Starting Problems

Troubleshooting steps for an engine that fails to start or stalls.

Engine Overheating

Troubleshooting steps when the engine overheats.

Battery Charging & Starter Issues

Troubleshooting for battery charging and starter issues.

Indicator Lights and Engine Speed Limits

Troubleshooting when oil pressure or overheating indicators are active.

Submerged Motor Procedure

Procedure for servicing a submerged outboard motor.

TECHNICAL AND CONSUMER INFORMATION

Technical Information

Details on serial numbers and carburetor modification for high altitude.

Emission Control Information

Information on emission systems, regulations, and potential problems.

Replacement Parts and Maintenance

Recommendations for parts and adherence to maintenance schedules.

Star Label and Emission Standards

Explanation of the Star Label and emission rating standards.

Specifications

Technical specifications for the outboard motor models.

Consumer Information and Warranty

Details on publications, manuals, and warranty service.

WIRING DIAGRAM

Tiller Handle Type Wiring

Wiring diagram for tiller handle models with recoil starter.

Remote Control Type Wiring

Wiring diagram for remote control models.

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