INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE 65
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It is important to inspect and maintain your outboard motor regularly. At each interval on
the chart below, be sure to perform the indicated servicing.
Maintenance intervals should be determined according to the number of hours or number
of months, whichever comes first.
*1: Have this handled by your dealer.
2. Periodic Inspection
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
Fuel System
Carburetor
*1
Strip, Clean, and adjust.
Fuel filter
Check and clean or Replace if neces-
sary.
Piping/Hoses
Check and Replace if necessary.
Fuel tank
Check and Replace if necessary.
Fuel tank cap
Check and Replace if necessary.
Fuel pump
*1
Check and Replace if necessary.
Disassemble and check each 300
hours.
Ignition
Spark plug
Check gaps.
Remove carbon deposits or Replace.
0.8–0.9 mm
(0.031–0.035 in)
Ignition timing
*1
Check timing.
Starting Sys-
tem
Starter rope
Check for wear or chafing
Starter Motor
*1
Check for salt deposits and the battery
cable condition.
Battery
Check installation, fluid quantity, gravity.
Engine
Engine oil
Replace
Replace
Replace
Replace if necessary.
Valve Clearance
*1
Check & adjust.
IN:
0.13–0.17 mm
(0.0051–0.0067 in)
EX:
0.18–0.22 mm
(0.0071–0.0087 in)
Timing Belt
*1
Check and Replace if necessary.
Thermostat
*1
Check and Replace if necessary.
Lower Unit
Propeller
Check for bent blades, damage, wear.
Gear oil
Replace
Replace
Replace
Change or replenish-oil and check for
water leaks.
320 mL
(10.8 fl.oz.)
Water pump
*1
Check for wear or damage.
Replace impeller
every 12 months.
Bolts and Nuts
Retighten
Sliding and Rotating Parts.
Grease Nipples
Apply and pump in grease.
Outer Equipment
Check for corrosion.
Anode
Check for corrosion and deformation.
Replace if neces-
sary.
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