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MOTOR REMOVAL AND
TRANSPORTING
MOTOR REMOVAL
1. Make sure that the engine has stopped com-
pletely.
2. Turn the fuel cock lever to right.
3. Tighten the built-in fuel tank cap and its air-
vent screw.
4. Remove the fuel hose from the motor (if pro-
vided).
NOTE:
When the fuel hose is disconnected from the
fuel connector, fix a connector plug cap to the
fuel connector.
5. Drain the gasoline from the carburetor as fol-
lows:
(1)Remove the motor cover.
(2)Loosen the carburetor drain screw A and
drain the gasoline into a suitable container.
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.
6. Remove the mounting bolts.
7. Loosen the clamp screws.
8. Lift the motor off the transom.
9. Stand the motor vertically and drain the
water from the lower unit.
10. To carry, hold the motor by gripping the
hand grip and rear handle in the engine
lower cover.
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.
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