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Horizontal transport:
1. Drain the engine oil. Refer to the ENGINE
OIL section.
2. Drain the gasoline from the vapor separator
as follows:
(1)Remove the motor cover.
(2)Loosen the vapor separator drain screw 1
and drain the gasoline into a suitable con-
tainer through the drain hose 2.
WARNING
Gasoline is extremely flammable and
toxic. It can cause a fire and can be haz-
ardous to people and pets.
Use a proper, safe container to store any
gasoline drained from the outboard
motor. Keep gasoline away from sparks,
flames, people, and pets.
(3)After draining, retighten the drain screw 1
and install the motor cover.
3. Rest the motor on a case protector with the
port side downwards as shown.
NOTICE
If spilled gasoline is just left on painted
surface, it may cause a stain or discolora-
tion of the surface coating.
Wipe off any spilled gasoline immediately
with a soft cloth etc.
WARNING
Spilled fuel or fuel vapor can cause a fire
and is hazardous to health.
Always take the following precautions:
• Drain the fuel from the fuel line and fuel
vapor separator before transporting the
boat/outboard motor and before remov-
ing the motor from the boat.
• DO NOT lay motor on its side without
draining fuel.
• Keep the motor away from open flames
or sparks.
• Wipe up spilled fuel immediately.
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