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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety information ............................................. 1
Gasoline ............................................................ 4
Gasoline exposure and spills ............................ 4
Carbon monoxide .............................................. 4
Boating safety ................................................... 5
Personal flotation devices ................................. 5
Passengers ....................................................... 5
Overloading ....................................................... 5
Weather ............................................................ 6
Passenger training ............................................ 6
Boating safety publications ............................... 6
Rules when encountering vessels .................... 8
General information .......................................... 11
Read manuals and labels ................................. 11
Requirements .................................................... 12
Boat horsepower rating ..................................... 13
Mounting the outboard motor ............................ 13
Propeller selection ............................................ 13
Engine oil requirements .................................... 14
Fuel requirements ............................................. 14
Ring Free Fuel Additive .................................... 15
Emergency equipment ...................................... 15
Components ...................................................... 16
Fuel cock ........................................................... 17
Tiller handle ...................................................... 18
Gear shift lever .................................................. 18
Throttle grip ....................................................... 18
Engine stop button ............................................ 20
Installation ......................................................... 23
Mounting the outboard motor ............................ 23
Clamping the outboard motor ........................... 25
Operation .......................................................... 26
Fill engine oil ..................................................... 26
Fuel level ........................................................... 26
Removing top cowling ....................................... 27
Controls ............................................................. 27
Engine oil. ......................................................... 28
Installing top cowling ......................................... 29
Operating engine .............................................. 30
Starting engine .................................................. 35
Warming up ....................................................... 35
Stopping boat .................................................... 37
Stopping engine ................................................ 37
Cruising ............................................................. 42
Maintenance ..................................................... 44
Cleaning the outboard motor ............................ 52
Periodic maintenance ....................................... 53
Replacement parts ............................................ 53
Maintenance interval guidelines ........................ 53
Maintenance chart ............................................ 54
Cleaning and adjusting spark plug .................... 57
Checking fuel filter ............................................ 57
Changing engine oil. ......................................... 59
Propeller ............................................................ 60
Installing propeller ............................................. 60
Troubleshooting ................................................ 64
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