TRANSPORTING
40 eng
Carrying, Storing, and Transporting Your Outboard
When Removed from Boat
1. Remote fuel tank models ‑ Disconnect the remote fuel line.
Install the protector cap over the fuel connector.
a - Remote fuel line
b - Protector cap
2. With the outboard still in the water, move the fuel valve to
the "OFF" (closed) position. Run engine until it stops. This
will drain fuel from the carburetor. Close the fuel tank vent.
a - Fuel valve "OFF" position
b - Fuel tank vent
3. Remove outboard and hold it upright until the water is
drained out. Keep the outboard in an upright position when
carrying.