•Draining
the
water
from
the cooiing
fresh
water
system
If antifreeze has not been added to the fresh cooling water, be sure to drain the water from the
Jresh
water system.
©Open the drain cock at the side of the cylinder block, and drain off the water inside.
©Open the fresh water cooler cock and drain off the water inside.
©Open the drain cock on the fresh water pipe of the
front
of engine (under the cooling fresh
water pump)
©Close the drain
cocks
after draining the water.
Position of
fresh
water
cocks
Fresh
water
cooler
O
Fresh
water
Fresh
water cooler
For
4LHA-HTP/-HTZP
Lube
oil
filter
(3) Cleaning,
Draining
Fuel Oil, Greasing
•
Clean
the outside of the engine wiping off any dust or oil.
•
To
prevent
condensation
inside the fuel tank, either drain off the fuel or
fill
the tank.
•
Grease
the
exposed
area and joints of the remote control cable and the bearings of the
remote control handle.
•
Cover
the intake
silencer,
exhaust
pipe,
etc.
with
vinyl sheets and
seal
them to prevent
moisture from entering.
1
Drain bilge in the hull bottom completely.
• Water may leak into the boat when it is
moored,
and whenever
possible
it should be landed.
• Waterproof the engine room to prevent rain and seawater from entering.
(5)
Maintaining
the
Battery
Charge
•
Be
sure to
turn
off the battery switch.
During long-term storage, charge the battery once a month to compensate for the battery's
self-discharge.
4.9.2 Checking the Engine for Reuse
After
a Long
Storage
Period
When
using the engine after a long period of
storage,
prepare for operation in the same manner as
}a new engine.
—See [3.
Before
Opration]
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