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Horizontal transport:
Raise the tiller handle (Tiller handle model) and
rest the motor on a case protector with the port
side downwards as shown.
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 carbure-
tor before transporting the boat/outboard
motor and before removing the motor from
the boat.
• DO NOT lay motor on its side without drain-
ing fuel.
• Keep the motor away from open flames or
sparks.
• Wipe up spilled fuel immediately.
NOTICE
If you do not take proper precautions when
transporting your outboard, it can be dam-
aged.
• Do not rest the engine in any of the posi-
tions shown below, as water and oil may
enter the cylinder through the exhaust port
or the outer casings may be damaged.
• Do not place the engine on its side before
the cooling water has drained from it com-
pletely, as water may enter the cylinder
through the exhaust port and cause prob-
lems.
NOTICE
If you let the lower unit of your outboard sit
higher than the power head during transport-
ing or storing, water may trickle into the
power head, causing damage to the engine.
Never let the lower unit sit higher than the
power head when transporting or storing your
outboard.
INCORRECT
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