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Engine De-Water   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

De-Water Procedure  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Post-Submersion Servicing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Prolonged Submersion   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Transporting the Outboard  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Trailering  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Transporting / Storage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Pre-Ride Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Maintenance

Engine Emissions Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Maintenance Schedule  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Service  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Anti-Corrosion Anodes   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
De-Carboning Procedure  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Flushing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Spark Plugs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Submerged Outboard  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Storage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Short-Term Storage (Between Uses)   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Long-Term Storage (Winterization) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Pre-Season Check   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Troubleshooting   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Product Information

Installation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Transom Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Installing the Outboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
 Propeller  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Adjustments  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Specifications   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Product Warranty Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Change of Address / Change of Ownership  . . . . . . . . . . .55
Confirmation of Receipt  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57

Summary of Contents for 30 HORSEPOWER MFE

Page 1: ...Operator s Guide 30 HORSEPOWER MFE E30MRL AA Model 216331 NSN 2805 01 585 6914...

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Page 3: ...Micro Finished Connecting Rods Crankshaft MFE S A F E Warning System maximum engine operation in critical situations Cleaner and Quieter EPA Emissions Compliance European Union Emissions Compliance Se...

Page 4: ...Requirements 15 Oil System Priming 16 Oiling System Operation 16 Operation 17 Safety Information 17 Engine Starting 17 Shifting and Speed Control 21 Fuel Economy 21 Tilting and Trim 22 Tilt UP 22 Tilt...

Page 5: ...rvice 38 Anti Corrosion Anodes 38 De Carboning Procedure 38 Flushing 39 Spark Plugs 40 Submerged Outboard 40 Storage 41 Short Term Storage Between Uses 41 Long Term Storage Winterization 42 Pre Season...

Page 6: ...onsible educated boater will fully ap preciate the pleasures of boating and will be a safe boater Boating Safety Classes are con ducted by the U S Coast Guard Auxiliary the U S Power Squadron and some...

Page 7: ...s adhere to the fueling procedure contained in this Oper ator s Guide and those given to you by the fueling station Always verify fuel lev el before use and during the ride Apply the principle of 1 3...

Page 8: ...ard must be correctly installed Failure to correctly install the outboard could result in serious injury death or property damage We strongly recom mend that your Dealer install your out board to ensu...

Page 9: ...umbers appear on a plate attached to the stern bracket or swivel brack et Record your outboard s Model Number _______________________ Serial Number ________________________ Purchase Date _____________...

Page 10: ...0 4 2 2008 EN 61000 4 3 2006 Machinery Directive 2006 42 EC ISO 12100 2010 Product Type Marine Outboard 2 Stroke Cycle SI Engine sold under the Evinrude name I the undersigned hereby declare that the...

Page 11: ...9 Using The Evinrude MFE Outboard...

Page 12: ...IFICATION Item Description Item Description 1 Air Inlet Tilt Handle 5 Trim Tab 2 Engine Cover Latch 6 Water Intake Screens 3 Water Pump Indicator Flushing Port 7 Tilt Run Lever 4 Anti Corrosion Anodes...

Page 13: ...Water Valves 14 Spark Plugs 10 Fuel Connector 15 EMM Engine Management Module 11 Fuel Selector Switch 16 Rewind Starter Flywheel Guard 12 Oil Fill Cap 17 Air Silencer 13 Oil Tank 18 Steering Friction...

Page 14: ...TIFICATION TILLER ARM Item Description Item Description 1 Emergency Start Clip 4 Throttle Friction Adjustment 2 Stop Button Engine Cut off Switch 5 Clip and Tether Cord Assembly 3 Steering Handle Twis...

Page 15: ...ce or engine damage Evinrude Johnson 2 4 Fuel Conditioner will help prevent gum and varnish deposits and will remove moisture from the fuel system It can be used continuously and should be used during...

Page 16: ...ine pull the fuel selector switch OUT to expose the red indicator ring When switching from one fuel to another Connect the fuel supply hose to the desired fuel supply Adjust the selector switch on the...

Page 17: ...ting on Evin rude Johnson XD100 as soon as possible IMPORTANT Failure to follow oil specifica tions could void the engine warranty if a lubri cation related failure occurs Filling the Oil Tank Release...

Page 18: ...il distribution hoses Small bubbles are acceptable Large bubbles must be eliminated through continued prim ing OILING SYSTEM OPERATION Break In New outboards are programmed to use addi tional oil duri...

Page 19: ...opeller can continue to turn even after the engine is off Assure the engine and prop area is clear of people and objects before starting engine or operating the boat Be alert of people in the water Al...

Page 20: ...d start the outboard Carefully check the function of all control and engine systems before leaving the dock DO NOT shift the engine into FORWARD or REVERSE while it is shut off 1 Clip 2 Engine cut off...

Page 21: ...d pull slowly until the starter engages then pull hard Repeat if needed until outboard starts To prevent damage to starter assembly allow starter cord to rewind before releasing starter handle IMPORTA...

Page 22: ...out board stops running If equipped close the vent screw on the fuel tank s filler cap Disconnecting the Fuel Hose Disconnect the fuel hose from the fuel con nector If equipped close vent screw on fu...

Page 23: ...ckwise to increase speed FUEL ECONOMY Fuel economy can vary depending on boat load hull design and throttle setting When boat reaches top speed throttle back from FULL SPEED to a lower throttle settin...

Page 24: ...sp the tilt grip on engine cover and raise outboard slightly The tilt support will automat ically disengage Slowly lower outboard to its normal operating RUN position Operate outboard in normal operat...

Page 25: ...and push water If tilt pin is positioned too HIGH the front of boat will be UP and bounce To adjust the trim angle refer to Tilt Pin on page 24 A WARNING Boat stability and steering torque can vary du...

Page 26: ...run lever to TILT position Grasp tilt grip on engine cover and tilt out board until shallow water drive link engages tilt pin Relocate the tilt pin if necessary Refer to Tilt Pin on page 24 When oper...

Page 27: ...d and keep a sharp lookout IMPORTANT Impact damage is NOT cov ered by the outboard warranty The outboard s shock absorp tion system does not work while operat ing in reverse If you back into an object...

Page 28: ...n the oil tank is BELOW the reserve oil level The EMM will initiate the following failsafe ac tion Fill the oil tank AS SOON AS POSSIBLE Re fer to Filling the Oil Tank on page 15 and Priming the Oil S...

Page 29: ...run the engine indefi nitely without engine damage DIAGNOSTIC LEDS The Engine Management Module EMM has four LED indicators located on the top corner of the circuit board The LEDs provide quick refer...

Page 30: ...ition Refer to Filling the Oil Tank and Priming the Oil System on page 16 Start Mode If any of the LEDs does NOT light during start ing it may indicate an engine problem Refer to EMM Diagnostics Label...

Page 31: ...ive out board high enough to keep its propeller out of the water HIGH ALTITUDE Your outboard s EMM will automatically com pensate for changes in altitude However if you boat above 3000 ft 900 m you wi...

Page 32: ...f the water Off load all persons into another boat and Keep speed slower than planing speed WEEDY WATER Weeds block water intakes and may cause your outboard to overheat Weeds on the pro peller create...

Page 33: ...cylinder sleeves and bearings Once an outboard has been under water fresh or salt water it must be serviced and started within three 3 hours of recovery Im mediate service can minimize the corrosive...

Page 34: ...on plane for at least 30 minutes 2500 RPM or above IMPORTANT You MUST run the outboard after the de water procedure to dry out inter nal moisture 13 Stop engine and run the Winterizing Pro cedure on...

Page 35: ...using the outboard Refer to Priming the Oil System on page 16 If the engine is transported laying on its side protect the motor covers by laying it on an old blanket or other soft cloth A WARNING If e...

Page 36: ...ipment is onboard Oil level Check Refill as needed Bilge Drain Ensure drain plug s are securely installed Battery Check battery connections are clean tight and insulated Ensure battery battery box are...

Page 37: ...35 Maintenance...

Page 38: ...d to maintain emission levels within prescribed certification standards The owner operator is not to and should not allow anyone to modify the engine in any manner that would alter the horsepower or a...

Page 39: ...Refer to Service on page 38 De carbon engine required for heavy fuel use C Electrical and ignition wires inspect for wear or chafing Engine to transom mounting hardware re torque Fasteners inspect an...

Page 40: ...rated on an emergency fuel such as diesel the de car bon procedure must be performed immedi ately after return from the mission For maximum benefit the outboard should be run on unleaded gasoline duri...

Page 41: ...trailer or at dockside Place outboard in vertical down position in a well ventilated area If you cannot store the out board in the recommended vertical posi tion be sure the cooling system is drained...

Page 42: ...The International Council of Marine Industry Associations ICOMIA Standard No 36 88 specifies a marine engine duty cycle based on documented studies A duty cycle is a profile of engine running and usa...

Page 43: ...utboard to remove it from the water lower it and allow the cooling sys tem to drain completely as soon as you clear the launch area Between uses store your outboard in a vertical position A WARNING DO...

Page 44: ...f winterizing in water make sure the water intake screens are completely submerged 1 Stabilize the engine s fuel supply Add 2 4 Fuel Conditioner following instructions on container Fill fuel tank 2 If...

Page 45: ...maintenance procedures Examine all loosened or removed hardware Replace damaged or missing parts with Evin rude Johnson Genuine Parts or equivalent Check the gearcase for leakage If leakage is eviden...

Page 46: ...on propeller Spark plugs damaged or incorrect Refer to Service on page 38 Fuel system contaminated with water or dirt Engine loses power S A F E protection mode activated Refer to Engine Monitoring on...

Page 47: ...45 Product Information...

Page 48: ...achieved IMPORTANT Be sure that outboard water pressure is not adversely affected by the mounting height of the outboard A WARNING Your outboard must not exceed the max imum horsepower indicated on th...

Page 49: ...ill two 2 mounting holes Install the mounting bolts through the stern brackets and transom Install large washers and locknuts onto bolts and tighten securely A WARNING The outboard must be correctly i...

Page 50: ...eller nut and tighten to a torque of 120 144 in lbs 13 6 16 3 N m IMPORTANT If cotter pin holes in the propel ler nut and propeller shaft are not aligned tighten the nut until they are in line Do not...

Page 51: ...84 in lbs 7 9 N m Test the boat and if needed repeat the pro cedure until steering effort is as equal as pos sible High outboard installations The trim tab might be above the water when the out board...

Page 52: ...nts on page 15 1 5 qt 1 4 l Warning Signals Controlled by the outboard s EMM Spark Plug 2 Refer to Parts Catalog for engine model or ECI Label Fuel Filter In line Replaceable Gearcase Lubricant 3 Capa...

Page 53: ...in the jet pump assembly Cosmetic or paint changes due to exposure to the elements This warranty will be voided in its entirety and rendered null and void where Product has been altered or modified in...

Page 54: ...the appear ance of the defect and in any event within the warranty period and must provide Dealer with reasonable opportunity to repair the defect The expenses of transporting Product to and from Dea...

Page 55: ...Limited Warranty see your Bombardier Recreational Products BRP distributor dealer authorized to distribute Evinrude products in the country in which the sale occurs If further assistance is required...

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Page 57: ...al Products divi sion where the outboard was registered Please contact your Dealer or Distributor Change of Address Change of Ownership Model number Serial Number Old Address Previous Owner Last name...

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Page 59: ...dress Owner of Model No Serial No To be completed by customer or selling Dealer The Dealer named on this document has instructed me on the operation maintenance safety features and warranty policy all...

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