Table of contents
Top cowling lock lever
(pull up type) ................................. 28
Flushing device ................................ 29
Warning indicator ............................. 29
Low oil pressure-warning indicator... 29
Warning system ............................ 29
Low oil pressure warning.................. 29
Operation ......................................... 31
Installation ..................................... 31
Mounting the outboard motor ........... 31
Clamping the outboard motor........... 33
Breaking in engine ........................ 34
Procedure for 4-stroke models......... 34
Pre-operation checks .................... 34
Fuel .................................................. 34
Controls............................................ 35
Stop switches ................................... 35
Engine .............................................. 35
Checking the engine oil level............ 35
Filling fuel ...................................... 35
Ring Free Fuel Additive.................... 36
Operating engine........................... 36
Feeding fuel (portable tank) ............. 36
Starting engine ................................. 37
Warming up engine ....................... 44
Manual start and electric start
models .......................................... 44
Shifting .......................................... 45
Stopping boat ................................ 46
Stopping engine ............................ 47
Procedure......................................... 47
Procedure......................................... 47
Trimming outboard motor.............. 48
Adjusting trim angle for manual tilt
models .......................................... 48
Adjusting trim angle
(power tilt models)......................... 49
Adjusting boat trim............................ 50
Tilting up and down ....................... 50
Procedure for tilting up
(manual tilt models)....................... 51
Procedure for tilting up
(power tilt models)......................... 52
Procedure for tilting down
(manual tilt models)....................... 53
Procedure for tilting down
(power tilt models)......................... 53
Cruising in shallow water .............. 54
Cruising in shallow water
(manual tilt models)....................... 54
Power tilt models .............................. 55
Cruising in other conditions........... 56
Maintenance .................................... 58
Specifications................................ 58
Transporting and storing outboard
motor.......................................... 60
Dismounting the outboard motor ...... 60
Storing outboard motor..................... 62
Procedure......................................... 62
Lubrication........................................ 63
Cleaning and anticorrosion
measures ...................................... 63
Battery care ...................................... 63
Flushing power unit .......................... 64
Cleaning the outboard motor............ 65
Checking painted surface of motor... 65
Periodic maintenance ................... 65
Replacement parts ........................... 66
Maintenance interval guidelines ....... 66
Maintenance chart 1......................... 67
Maintenance chart 2......................... 69
Greasing........................................... 70
Cleaning and adjusting spark plug ... 71
Checking fuel system ....................... 71
Checking fuel filter............................ 72
Inspecting idling speed..................... 72
Changing engine oil.......................... 73
Checking wiring and connectors ...... 74
Exhaust leakage............................... 75
Water leakage .................................. 75
Engine oil leakage ............................ 75
Checking power tilt system............... 75
Checking propeller ........................... 75
Removing propeller .......................... 76
Installing propeller ............................ 77
Changing gear oil ............................. 77
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