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Chapter 4
MAINTENANCE
SPECIFICATION DATA
.............................4-1
TRANSPORTING AND STORING
OUTBOARD MOTOR
.................................4-2
Trailering outboard motor ........................4-2
Transporting outboard when
unmounted ...............................................4-3
Storing outboard motor ............................4-3
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
.......................4-7
Replacement parts...................................4-7
Maintenance chart ...................................4-8
Greasing...................................................4-9
Cleaning and adjusting spark plug ........4-10
Checking fuel system.............................4-12
Adjusting idling speed............................4-13
Changing engine oil ...............................4-14
Checking wiring and connectors ...........4-16
Exhaust leakage.....................................4-16
Water leakage........................................4-16
Engine oil leakage..................................4-16
Checking propeller .................................4-17
Changing gear oil...................................4-19
Inspecting and replacing anode(s) ........4-20
Checking bolts and nuts ........................4-20
Checking top cowling.............................4-20
Motor exterior .........................................4-21
Coating the boat bottom ........................4-21