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Chapter 3
OPERATION
INSTALLATION ........................................3-1
Mounting the outboard motor............3-2
FILLING FUEL AND ENGINE OIL ............3-4
Filling fuel..............................................3-4
Filling oil ................................................3-5
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ......................3-8
Operation after a long period of
storage...................................................3-9
BREAKING IN ENGINE ..........................3-10
STARTING ENGINE ...............................3-12
WARMING UP ENGINE .........................3-15
SHIFTING ................................................3-16
Forward ...............................................3-16
Reverse................................................3-16
STOPPING ENGINE ...............................3-17
TRIMMING OUTBOARD MOTOR.........3-18
Adjusting trim angle ..........................3-19
TILTING UP/DOWN ...............................3-21
CRUISING IN OTHER CONDITIONS.....3-32
Cruising in salt water .........................3-32
Cruising in turbid water.....................3-32
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