Evinrude 2004 75 E-TEC, Manual

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Product Information
CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL
WARRANTY STATEMENT
Your
Evinrude E-TEC
outboard has a special environmental label required by the California Air Resources
Board. The label has one, two, three, or four stars. A hangtag, provided with your outboard, describes the
meaning of the star rating system.
The Star Label Means Cleaner Marine Engines
The Symbol for Cleaner Marine Engines:
Cleaner Air and Water
For a healthier lifestyle and environment.
Better Fuel Economy
Burns up to 30 to 40 percent less gas and oil than conventional carbureted two-stroke
engines, saving money and resources.
Longer Emission Warranty
Protects consumer for worry free operation.
One Star – Low Emission
The one-star label identifies Personal Watercraft, Outboard, Sterndrive and Inboard engines that meet the
Air Resource Board's Personal Watercraft and Outboard marine engine 2001 exhaust emission stan-
dards. Engines meeting these standards have 75% lower emissions than conventional carbureted two-
stroke engines. These engines are equivalent to the U.S. EPA's 2006 standards for marine engines.
Two Stars – Very Low Emission
The two-star label identifies Personal Watercraft, Outboard, Sterndrive and Inboard engines that meet the
Air Resources Board's Personal Watercraft and Outboard marine engine 2004 exhaust emission stan-
dards. Engines meeting these standards have 20% lower emissions than One Star – Low Emission en-
gines.
Three Stars – Ultra Low Emission
The three-star label identifies engines that meet the Air Resources Board's Personal Watercraft and Out-
board marine engine 2008 exhaust emission standards or the Sterndrive and Inboard marine engine 2003
exhaust emission standards. Engines meeting these standards have 65% lower emissions than One Star
– Low Emission engines.
Four Stars – Super Ultra Low Emission
The four-star label identifies engines that meet the Air Resources Board's Sterndrive and Inboard marine
engine 2009 exhaust emission standards. Personal Watercraft and Outboard marine engines may also
comply with these standards. Engines meeting these standards have 90% lower emission than One Star
– Low Emission engines.
For more information: Cleaner Watercraft – Get the Facts
1-800-END-SMOG
www.arb.ca.gov