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TOHATSU MD 30B2 User Manual

TOHATSU MD 30B2
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MANUAL
OWNER’S
OB No.003-11075-E
30B2
40B2
50B2
75C2
90C2
115A2
MD
MD30B2-115A2_EN.book Page 1 Wednesday, December 12, 2012 10:43 AM

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TOHATSU MD 30B2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTOHATSU
ModelMD 30B2
CategoryOutboard Motor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Your Tohatsu Outboard Motor

Owner Registration and Identification

Register your outboard motor by correctly filling out and mailing the warranty card.

Pre-Delivery Check

Ensure your product has been checked by an authorized dealer before taking delivery.

Limited Warranty Information

Details on the limited warranty provided with the product are incorporated by reference.

General Safety Information

Safety Symbols and Definitions

Explains DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE symbols for safe operation.

Emergency Stop Switch Operation

How to use the emergency stop switch and tether for safety.

Safe Boat Operation Practices

Operator responsibility for passenger safety and following regulations.

Maintenance and Servicing Recommendations

Importance of using genuine parts and following maintenance schedules.

Outboard Motor Mounting Safety

Safety considerations for mounting the outboard motor.

Outboard Motor Specifications

Names of Parts

Location of Warning Labels

Outboard Motor Installation

Mounting the Outboard Motor on Boat

Guidelines for securely mounting the outboard motor on the boat.

Installing the Remote Control Devices

Procedures for installing remote control cables, box, and lever.

Installing the Meters

Instructions for securely installing dashboard meters like tachometers and trim meters.

Installing the Drag Link Assembly

Proper installation of the drag link assembly to ensure safe boat operation.

Installing the Battery

How to correctly connect and secure the battery for the outboard motor.

Pre-Operating Preparations

Recommended Gasoline Types

Information on correct gasoline types and ratings for TOHATSU engines.

EPA Pressurized Portable Fuel Tank Requirements

Requirements for portable fuel systems in the USA, covering sealed tanks and venting.

Break-In Procedure

Recommended break-in schedule for new outboard motors and lower units.

Engine Warning Systems

Understanding warning lamps and buzzers for engine issues like low oil or overheating.

Engine Operation

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide for starting the outboard motor, including safety precautions.

Warming Up the Engine

Procedure for warming up the engine to ensure proper oil circulation and longevity.

Forward and Reverse Operation

How to shift between forward, neutral, and reverse gears safely.

Shallow Water Running

Guidelines for operating the outboard motor in shallow water conditions.

Stopping the Engine

Correct procedures for stopping the outboard motor to prevent damage.

Trim Angle Adjustment

How to adjust the trim angle for optimal boat performance and handling.

Mooring with Engine Tilted Up

Procedures for tilting the engine up for mooring or long-term storage.

Removing and Carrying the Outboard Motor

Removing the Outboard Motor

Steps for safely disconnecting and removing the outboard motor from the boat.

Carrying the Outboard Motor

Proper techniques and precautions for carrying the outboard motor.

Storing the Outboard Motor

Guidelines for storing the outboard motor correctly to prevent damage.

Trailering the Outboard Motor

Adjustment Procedures

Remote Control Lever Load

How to adjust the throttle friction for the remote control lever.

Trim Tab Adjustment

Adjusting the trim tab to correct boat veering and improve steering.

Steering Load Adjustment

Adjusting the steering load for smoother control.

Inspection and Maintenance

Daily Inspection Checklist

Routine checks to perform before and after each use for safety and performance.

Periodic Inspection Schedule

Intervals for regular servicing based on hours or months of operation.

Replacing Gear Oil

Step-by-step instructions for draining and refilling gear oil in the lower unit.

Cleaning Tanks and Filters

Procedures for cleaning fuel tanks and filters to prevent engine issues.

Off-Season Storage

Preparing the outboard motor for storage, including battery care and sealing.

Pre-Season Check

Essential checks to perform before starting the boating season.

Engine Submersion and Cold Weather Precautions

Measures to take if the engine is submerged or operating in cold weather.

Troubleshooting Guide

Tool Kit and Spare Parts

Optional Accessories

Propeller Selection Table

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