INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE60
10
ENOM00551-0
Perform the following checks before and
after use.
ENOW00078-0
Do not use outboard motor if any abnor-
mality is found during pre-operation check
or it could result in severe damage to the
motor or severe personal injury.
1. Daily Inspection
WARNING
Item Points to Check Remedy
Fuel System
• Check the amount of fuel in the tank. Replenish
• Check for debris or water in the fuel filters. Clean or Replace
• Check the rubber hoses for fuel leakage. Replace
Fuel Tank Cap
• Check for crack, leakage, damage in the fuel tank cap. Replace
• Check for crack, damage in the gasket and tether. Replace
• Check for leakage at full close. Replace
• Check for ratchet performance. Replace
Engine Oil
• Check the oil level. Fill to the upper level mark
on dipstick
Electrical
Equipment
• Check that the main switch functions normally. Replace
• Check that the battery electrolyte level and specific gravity are
normal.
Replenish or recharge
• Check for loose connections on the battery terminal. Retighten
• Check that the stop switch functions normally and make sure
the lock plate is there.
Remedy or replace
• Check cords for loose connections and damage. Correct or replace
• Check the spark plugs for dirt, wear and carbon build-up. Clean or replace
Throttle Sys-
tem
• Check carburetor linkage is working normally when turning the
throttle grip.
Correct
Recoil Starter
• Check the rope for wear and chafing. Replace
• Check the ratchet engagement. Correct or replace
Clutch and
Propeller Sys-
tem
• Check that clutch engages correctly when operating the shift
lever.
Adjust
• Visually Check propeller for bent or damaged blades. Replace
• Check the propeller nut is tightened and the split pin is present.
Installation of
Motor
• Check all the bolts attaching the motor to the boat. Tighten
• Check the thrust rod installation.
Cooling Water
• Check that cooling water is discharged from the cooling water
check port after the engine has started.
Repair
Tools and
Spares
• Check that there are tools and spare parts for replacing spark
plugs, the propeller, etc.
• Check that you have the spare rope.
Steering
Devices
• Check the operation of the steering handle. Repair
Other parts
• Check if the anode is securely installed. Repair if necessary
• Check the anode for corrosion and deformation. Replace
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