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STORAGE
Fuel System (Cont.)
1. Portable Fuel Tank – Pour the required amount of Quicksilver
Gasoline Stabilizer (follow instructions on container) into fuel
tank. Tip fuel tank back and forth to mix stabilizer with the fuel.
2. Permanently Installed Fuel Tank – Pour the required amount of
Quicksilver Gasoline Stabilizer (follow instructions on container)
into a separate container and mix with approximately one quart
(one liter) of gasoline. Pour this mixture into fuel tank.
3. Place the outboard in water or connect flushing attachment for
circulating cooling water. Run the engine for ten minutes to allow
treated fuel to reach the carburetors.
Protecting Internal Engine Components
Note: Before performing the following steps, make sure the fuel sys-
tem has been prepared for storage. Refer to Fuel System on pre-
vious page.
1. Place the outboard in water or connect flushing attachment for
circulating cooling water. Start the engine and let it run in neutral
to warm up. Stop engine.
2. Disconnect fuel supply from engine and remove the carburetor
air box. Start engine and run at 2000 RPM. Spray Quicksilver
Storage Seal into the carburetor throats until the engine runs out
of fuel.
3. Remove the spark plugs and inject a five second spray of storage
seal around the inside of each cylinder.
4. Rotate the flywheel manually several times to distribute the stor-
age seal in the cylinders. Reinstall spark plugs.
Protecting External Engine Components
1. Lubricate all outboard components listed in the Inspection and
Maintenance Schedule.
2. Touch up any paint nicks. See your dealer for touch-up paint.
3. Spray Quicksilver Corrosion Guard on external metal surfaces
(except corrosion control anodes).
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