Table of contents
Warning system ............................ 32
Overheat warning ............................. 32
Low oil pressure warning.................. 33
Operation ......................................... 34
Installation ..................................... 34
Mounting the outboard motor ........... 34
Breaking in engine ........................ 35
Procedure for 4-stroke models ......... 35
Pre-operation checks .................... 36
Fuel .................................................. 36
Controls............................................ 36
Stop switches ................................... 36
Engine .............................................. 36
Checking the engine oil level............ 36
Filling fuel ...................................... 37
Operating engine........................... 37
Priming fuel system.......................... 37
Starting engine ................................. 37
Warming up engine ....................... 39
Electric start models ......................... 39
Shifting .......................................... 39
Stopping boat ................................ 40
Stopping engine ............................ 40
Procedure......................................... 40
Trimming outboard motor.............. 41
Adjusting trim angle
(Power trim and tilt)....................... 41
Adjusting boat trim............................ 42
Tilting up and down ....................... 43
Procedure for tilting up
(power trim and tilt models)........... 43
Procedure for tilting down
(power trim and tilt models)........... 45
Cruising in shallow water .............. 45
Power trim and tilt models ................ 45
Cruising in other conditions........... 46
Maintenance..................................... 47
Specifications ................................ 47
Transporting and storing outboard
motor .......................................... 48
Storing outboard motor..................... 48
Procedure......................................... 49
Lubrication........................................ 49
Battery care ...................................... 50
Flushing power unit .......................... 50
Checking painted surface of motor... 51
Periodic maintenance ................... 51
Replacement parts ........................... 51
Severe operating conditions............. 51
Maintenance chart 1......................... 53
Maintenance chart 2......................... 55
Greasing ........................................... 56
Cleaning and adjusting spark plug ... 57
Checking fuel system ....................... 58
Changing engine oil.......................... 59
Checking wiring and connectors ...... 61
Exhaust leakage............................... 61
Water leakage .................................. 61
Engine oil leakage ............................ 61
Checking power trim and tilt
system........................................... 62
Checking propeller ........................... 63
Removing propeller .......................... 63
Installing propeller ............................ 64
Changing gear oil ............................. 64
Inspecting and replacing anode(s) ... 66
Checking battery (for electric start
models) ......................................... 67
Connecting the battery ..................... 67
Disconnecting the battery................. 68
Checking top cowling ....................... 69
Coating the boat bottom ................... 69
Trouble Recovery............................ 70
Troubleshooting ............................ 70
Temporary action in emergency ... 73
Impact damage................................. 73
Running single engine ...................... 73
Replacing fuse.................................. 74
Power trim and tilt will not operate ... 75
Water separator-warning indicator
blinks while cruising ...................... 75
Treatment of submerged motor .... 77
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