EMU00317
Chapter 4
MAINTENANCE
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SPECIFICATIONS...................................4-1
TRANSPORTING AND STORING
OUTBOARD MOTOR..............................4-4
Trailering outboard motor......................4-4
Storing outboard motor.........................4-5
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE....................4-8
Replacement parts ...............................4-8
Maintenance chart ................................4-9
Greasing .............................................4-10
Cleaning and adjusting spark plug .....4-12
Checking fuel system..........................4-14
Inspecting fuel filter.............................4-15
Adjusting idling speed.........................4-16
Checking wiring and connectors.........4-17
Exhaust leakage .................................4-17
Water leakage.....................................4-17
Checking propeller..............................4-18
Changing gear oil................................4-21
Cleaning fuel tank...............................4-22
Inspecting and replacing anode(s)......4-23
Checking bolts and nuts .....................4-24
Checking top cowling..........................4-24
Motor exterior......................................4-24
Coating the boat bottom .....................4-26
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