TOHATSU MD 40B2 - FUEL FILTER AND FUEL TANK CLEANING

INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE80
10
*1: Have this handled by your dealer
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Note
Your outboard motor should receive careful, and complete inspection at 300 hours. This is the
best time for major maintenance procedures to be carried out.
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Fuel filters and fuel tank cleaning
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Gasoline and its vapors are very flammable
and can be explosive.
z Do not start this procedure while engine
is operating or hot even after stopping it.
z Place fuel filter away from every source of
ignition such as sparks or open flames.
z Wipe off gasoline well immediately if
spilled and dispose of it in accordance
with local fire prevention and environ-
ment protection regulations.
z Install fuel filter with all related parts in
place, or fuel leak could occur, leading to
catching fire or explosion.
z Check fuel system regularly for leakage.
z Contact authorized dealer for fuel system
services. Services by unqualified person
could lead to engine damage.
Fuel filters are provided inside the fuel
tank and engine.
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Fuel filter (for engine)
1. Check in the cup for water and
debris.
1. Body
2. O-ring
3. Filter
4. O-ring
5. Cup
6. Arrow to indicate fuel flow direction
2. If present, disconnect hoses from
the fuel connector (male) and the
fuel pump.
3. Remove the cup, filter and O-rings
from the fuel filter body.
Warning system
*1
zzz
Check function
Bolts and Nuts
zzzz
Retighten
Sliding and Rotating Parts.
Grease Nipples
zzzz
Apply and pump in grease.
Outer Equipment
zzzz
Check for corrosion.
Anode
zzz
Check for corrosion and deformation.
Replace if neces-
sary.
Description
Inspection intervals
Inspection procedure Remarks
First 20
hours of 1
month
Every 50
hours of 3
months
Every 100
hours of 6
months
Every 200
hours of 1
year
WARNING
1
2
6
3
4
5
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