CHK
ADJ
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Periodic check and adjustment
Checking the propeller
1. Check the propeller blades. Replace if
cracked. Check the splines. Replace if
damaged or worn.
General
Checking the anode
1. Check the anodes. Clean if there are
scales, grease, or oil.
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Do not oil, grease, or paint the anodes,
otherwise they will be ineffective.
NOTE:
If it is necessary to disassemble the outboard
motor to check an anode, refer to Chapter 5
or 6 and 7.
2. Replace the anodes if excessively erod-
ed.
Checking the battery
1. Check the battery electrolyte level. If the
level is at or below the minimum level
mark a, add distilled water until the level
is between the maximum and minimum
level marks.
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