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Page 3: ...y or death WILL result if instructions are not followed Indicates a strong possibility that serious injury or death may result if instructions are not followed CAUTION Indicates a possibility that min...

Page 4: ...DENTIFICATION 5 3 INSTALLATION 7 4 PRE OPERATION CHECK 9 5 STARTING THE ENGINE 13 6 OPERATION 18 7 STOPPING THE ENGINE 24 8 MAINTENANCE 26 9 TRANSPORTING STORAGE 35 10 TROUBLESHOOTING 37 11 SPECIFICAT...

Page 5: ...1 SAFETY Safety label locations Read all safety instructions before using the Outboard Motor GASOLINE ONLY 0 3 U s pal 1 Liw WIPE OFF SPUEO GASOLINE BEFORE STARTING WHEN CARRYING SMUT BREATHER VALVE 3...

Page 6: ...of outboard motors l Do not attempt to modify the outboard motor l Always wear a PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE PFD when on board l Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide which can cause unconsciousnes...

Page 7: ...ENGINE COVER CTARTFRCRIP EMERGENCY ENGINE STOP LANYARD OIL FILLER CAP w ENGINE COVER LOCK BAND CLAMP SCREW STERN BRACKET urnLLI FRICTION BOLT ADJUSTING ROD WATER INTAKE SCREEN ANTI VENTILATION PLATE...

Page 8: ...FUEL FUEL HLLER CAP CASE PROTECTOR THROTTLE LEVER TILLER HANDLE OIL LEVEL INSPECTION VALVE LEVER WINDOW TILT LEVER FRAME SERIAL NUMBER I Always list the serial when ordering parts GA WATER CHECK HOLE...

Page 9: ...tor depth by looking at the anti ventilation plate with the motor not running the plate should be below the surface of the water TER SURFACE 100 mm 3 9 in ANTi VENTILATON PLATE It should be about 100...

Page 10: ...PERFORMANCE 5 Motor angle adjustment lf the propeller shaft is not parallel with the water surface adjust by changing the transom angle adjusting bolt position There are four adjusting stages 1 Loosen...

Page 11: ...SG SF CC CD Motor oils classified SG SF CC CD will 20 0 20 40 60 60 lO PF show this designation on the container 30 20 10 0 10 20 30 40 c SAE lOW 30 is recommended for general all temperature use Othe...

Page 12: ...at has a research octane number of 91 or higher Gasoline pumps at service station normally display the pump octane number We recommend that you use unleaded fuel because it produces fewer engine and s...

Page 13: ...lcohol that does not also contain cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors for methanol Never use gasoline containing more than 5 methanol even if it has cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors NOTE l Fuel sys...

Page 14: ...de metal for damage looseness or excessive corrosion The anode metal helps to protect the outboard motor from corrosion damage it must be exposed directly to the water whenever the motor is in use Rep...

Page 15: ...the fuel cap vent knob 2 to 3 turns FUEL CAP VENT KNOB FUEL FILLER CAP 2 Turn the fuel valve lever ON FUEL VALVE LEVER 3 Engage the emergency stop switch clip located at one end of the emer gency sto...

Page 16: ...NCY STOP SWlTCH LANYARD 4 Move the throttle lever to the START position CAUTION THROTTLE LEVER Do not start the engine with the throttle lever in the FAST position or the boat will move suddenly when...

Page 17: ...e starter grip while the engine is running as that may damage the starter STARTER GRIP After starting be sure water is flowing out of the water check hole If water does not flow out or if steam comes...

Page 18: ...8 If the choke was used push it in gradually as the engine warms up 16...

Page 19: ...removing the three 6 mm nuts 3 Wind the spare rope clockwise around the pulley and then pull it straight out to start the engine Keep clear of moving parts 4 Leave the recoil starter off and reinstal...

Page 20: ...r at low speed and avoid abrupt operation of the throttle Turn the throttle lever toward FAST to increase speed For normal cruising open the throttle about 3 4 NOTE For best performance passengers and...

Page 21: ...left swing the tiller handle to the right LEFT TURN RIGHT TURN Swing the tiller handle to the right Swing the tiller handle to the left The steering friction should be adjusted so that stable boat op...

Page 22: ...d to reverse or from reverse to forward reduce the engine speed to SLOW or the boat could capsize TH 2 To reverse direction turn the motor 1SO and then pivot the steering handle as shown When operatin...

Page 23: ...the motor when it reaches approximately 75 4 Adjust the steering friction bolt to keep the motor from moving If the motor is tilted in the reverse position crankcase oil will enter the cylinder and ma...

Page 24: ...motor attached it is recommended that the motor remain in normal running position with the steering friction bolt tightened securely Do not trailer or transport the boat with the motor in the tilted p...

Page 25: ...than 6 000 feet above sea level have your authorized Honda Outboard Motor dealer perform these carburetor modifications Even with suitable carburetor jetting engine horsepower will decrease approximat...

Page 26: ...he engine with the emergency stop switch lanyard from time to time to be sure that the switch is operating properly ENGINE STOP SWITCH r EMERGENCY STOP SWITCH LANYARD iRGENCY STOP SWITCH CUP l In norm...

Page 27: ...4 Close the fuel cap vent knob FUEL CAP VENT KNOB In the event that the engine does not stop when you depressed the engine stop switch pull the emergency stop switch lanyard If the engine continues t...

Page 28: ...oling system efficiency flush the outboard motor with fresh water after each use in salt water or dirty water l Use only genuine HONDA parts or their equivalent The use of replace ment parts which are...

Page 29: ...outboard motor for maintenance adjustment and emergency repairs Tool kit FLAT SCREWDRIVER PLIERS 10x 12mm a D WRENCH PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER le I 3 SOCKET WRENCH EMERGENCY SCREWDRIVER STARTER ROPE HANDLE...

Page 30: ...5 Imp qt OIL FILLER CAP 0 42 US qt 0 35 Imp qtl LOWER LEVEL 0 20 L 0 21 US qt 0 18 Imp qt UPPER LEVEL 0 40 0 A 7 DIPSTICK OIL FILLER CAP CAUTION Used motor oil may cause skin cancer if repeatedly left...

Page 31: ...ter will flow out first when the drain plug is removed or the oil will be a milky color If water is detected in the oil the outboard motor should be inspected by an authorized Honda Outboard Motor dea...

Page 32: ...ck that the spark plug washer is in good condition and thread the spark plug in by hand to prevent cross threading 7 After the spark plug is seated tighten with a spark plug wrench to compress the was...

Page 33: ...2 inches above the anti ventilation plate 4 Start the engine and run slowly for at least 10 minutes ATION PLATE l For safety the propeller must be removed l Be sure the outboard motor is securely mou...

Page 34: ...ion Apply marine anti corrosion grease to the following areas CLAMP SCREW SWIVEL CASE ADJUSTING ROD PROPELLER SHAFT GREASE NIPPLE NOTE Apply anti corrosion oil to pivot surfaces where grease cannot pe...

Page 35: ...he shear pin be careful not to drop the propeller into the water Precaution concerning the propeller The propeller rotates at high speed when the boat is moving Before setting off therefore check the...

Page 36: ...pel water from the cylinder l When cranking the engine with an open ignition circuit spark plug removed from the ignition circuit disengage the emergency stop switch clip from the engine stop switch t...

Page 37: ...er must be expelled from the extension case to prevent ice from forming in the water pump and water tube 2 Drain the fuel l Be careful not to spill fuel Spilled fuel or fuel vapor may ignite If any fu...

Page 38: ...t or storage position may cause damage or oil leakage l If the motor is tilted in the reverse position crankcase oil will enter the cylinder and may cause difficult starting or may prevent the engine...

Page 39: ...el vapor may ignite 5 Is the spark plug firing a Remove and inspect the spark plug Clean and dry the plug and check the electrode gap page 30 b install the spark plug in its cap and ground the side el...

Page 40: ...2 0HP 1 5 kW 4 000 5 000 rom 4 stroke side valve one cylinder 76 cm3 4 6 cu in 0 60 0 70 mm 0 024 0 028 in Recoil starter Transisterized magneto Oil slinger system Engine API standard SG SF CC CD SAE...

Page 41: ...problem still has not been resolved to your satisfaction contact American Honda Motor Co Inc P 0 Box 100021 Duluth Georgia 30136 9421 Telephone 404 497 6400 We will need the following information in...

Page 42: ...o assist you please discuss your concerns with the dealer management such as the Service Manager or the dealership s owner If you need to contact American Honda regarding your experiences with your Ho...

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