MAINTENANCE
70 eng
Top Cowl Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Release the front and side cowl latches. Lift the top cowl from the outboard.
INSTALLATION
Position the top cowl over the engine. Make sure the bottom rubber seal fits
properly and lock the front and side latches.
Cleaning Care for Top Cowl
IMPORTANT: Dry wiping (wiping the plastic surface when it is dry) will result in
minor surface scratches. Always wet the surface before cleaning. Follow the
cleaning and waxing procedure.
CLEANING AND WAXING PROCEDURE
1. Before washing, rinse the top cowl with clean water to remove the dirt and
dust that may scratch the surface.
2. Wash the top cowl with clean water and a mild nonabrasive soap. Use a
soft, clean cloth when washing.
3. Dry thoroughly with a soft, clean cloth.
4. Wax the surface using a nonabrasive automotive polish (polish designed
for clear coat finishes). Remove the applied wax by hand using a soft,
clean cloth.
Fuel System
FUEL SYSTEM SERVICE INFORMATION
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WARNING
Fuel is flammable and explosive. Ensure that the key switch is off and the
lanyard is positioned so that the engine cannot start. Do not smoke or allow
sources of spark or open flame in the area while servicing. Keep the work
area well ventilated and avoid prolonged exposure to vapors. Always check
for leaks before attempting to start the engine, and wipe up any spilled fuel
immediately.