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SPECIFICATIONS

ENGINE TYPE

WATER COOLED 4-CYCLE

DISPLACEMENT

12.94 cu. in (212 cc)

*ALL SPECIFICATIONS ARE BASED ON THE LATEST PRODUCT INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF PRINTING.

WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE.

BORE X STROKE

2.29 in X 1.69 in (56 mm X 43 mm)

GEAR RATIO

2.08 (27/13)

GEAR SHIFT

F – N – R

TRANSOM HEIGHT

SHORT SHAFT 15 in (381 mm)

MAX OPERATING R.P.M.

4500 - 5500 R.P.M.

IDLE SPEED

1000-1200 R.P.M.

IGNITION TYPE

ELECTRONIC CDI

IGNITION SWITCH

TETHER

VALVE CLEARANCE IN and EX (COLD)

SPARK PLUG GAP

0.020-0.024 in (0.5-0.6 mm)

LUBRICATION OIL TYPE

CRANKCASE OIL CAPACITY

0.85 US qt. (0.8L)

FUEL

STARTER

PULL CHORD AUTO REWIND AND/OR PUSH BUTTON SWITCH

PROPANE

4 STROKE 10W-30

SPARK PLUG TORQUE SPEC

18.4 ft.

lb. (25.0 N

GEAR OIL TYPE / CAPACITY

SPARK PLUG TYPE

NGK BR6HS

POWER

9.9 hp (7.2 kW)

WEIGHT

87.7 lbs (39.8 kg) (S), 91.7 lbs (41.6 kg)(L)

MODELS LP 9.9

(S) SHORT SHAFT
(L) LONG SHAFT
(ES) ELECTRIC START, TILLER, SHORT SHAFT
(EL) ELECTRIC START, TILLER, LONG SHAFT
(ERS) ELECTRIC START,REMOTE STEERING, SHORT SHAFT
(ERL) ELECTRIC START, REMOTE STEERING, LONG SHAFT

INTAKE: 0.0059-0.0079 in (0.15-0.20mm)

EXHAUST: 0.0079-0.0098 in (0.20-0.25mm)

HYPOID GEAR OIL SAE#90 0.26 US qt. (0.250L)

97.7 lbs (44.3kg) (ES, ERS), 101.7 lbs (46.1 kg)(EL, ERL)

LONG SHAFT 20 in (508 mm)

PROPELLER NUT TORQUE SPEC

12.5 ft

lb (17.0 N

OIL DRAIN PLUG TORQUE SPEC

17.7 ft

lb (24.0 N

Summary of Contents for LP9.9 EL

Page 1: ...Y RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LEHR ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2013 2014 THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM WARNING Important Manual Information 1 General Information 2 Installation 7 Operation 8 Maintenance 13 Troubleshooting 21 Warranty 25 9 9 HP THIS PRO PRODUCT Y RULES AN AND LP9 9 S LP9 9 L LP9 9 ES LP9 9 EL L...

Page 2: ...in valve area 2 Attach tanks outdoors away from pilot lights ﬂames sparks or other ignition sources These sources can ignite leaking gas 4 Hand tighten only Never use tools to tighten Overtightening can damage seals 5 Check for leaks Put soapy water on connections Look for bubbles Listen for hiss of escaping gas Feel for extreme cold Smell for rotten egg odor Do not use if leaking 6 Read and follo...

Page 3: ...Read all manuals supplied with your boat Read all labels on the outboard motor and the boat If you need any additional information contact your LEHR dealer or call 1 866 941 LEHR 5347 WARNING SYMBOLS Warning symbols indicates ATTENTION YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED Failure to follow WARNING instructions could result in severe injury or death to the machine operator a bystander or a person inspecting or ...

Page 4: ...emits exhaust gases which contain carbon monoxide a colorless odorless gas which may cause brain damage or death when inhaled Symptoms include nausea di iness and drowsiness eep cockpit and cabin areas well ventilated Avoid blocking exhaust outlets Check throttle shift and steering for proper operation before starting the engine Attach the engine stop switch lanyard cord to a secure place on your ...

Page 5: ... clamp bracket Record your outboard motor serial number you will need it when ordering spare parts from your LEHR dealer or for reference if your outboard motor is stolen LP9 9S12A1234 11 COOLANT WATER PILOT HOLE 12 TILT LOCK LEVER 13 PULL START HANDLE 14 GEAR SHIFT LEVER 15 TILLER HANDLE 16 ENGINE STOP BUTTON 17 LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT 18 PROPANE CONNECTOR 19 ENGINE RESTRAINT CABLE MOUNT 2...

Page 6: ... positions to provide operation Forward F Neutral N and Reverse R Reduce throttle speed to idle speed before shifting Always shift outboard into gear with a quick motion THROTTLE GRIP The throttle grip is on the tiller handle Turn the grip counterclockwise to increase speed and clockwise to decrease speed THROTTLE FRICTION ADJUSTER A friction device provides adjustable resistance to movement of th...

Page 7: ...ine power means the loss of most steering control Also without engine power the boat could slow rapidly This could cause people and objects in the boat to be thrown forward NOTE The engine cannot be started with the stop switch lock removed ENGINE STOP BUTTON To stop the engine push and hold the engine stop switch button or pull the lanyard out from the switch MANUAL STARTER HANDLE To start the en...

Page 8: ...lt support bar when trailering the boat The outboard motor could shake loose from the tilt support and fall If the motor cannot be trailered in the normal running position use an additional support device to secure it in the tilt position TOP COVER LOCK LEVER Pull the lock lever upwards from the bottom and unhook from the top cover Then lift the cover from the rear and remove from the front hook W...

Page 9: ... boat and outboard motor must be made as little as possible The mounting height of the outboard motor greatly affects the water resistance If the mounting height is too high cavitation tends to occur thus reducing the propulsion and if the propeller tips cut the air the engine speed will rise abnormally and cause the engine to over heat If the mounting height is too low the water resistance will i...

Page 10: ... falls between the upper and lower marks Fill with oil if it is below the lower mark or drain to the specified level if it is above the upper mark Recommended engine oil Use a quality 4 stroke motor oil Engine oil type 10W 30 Engine oil quantity 0 80 US qt 0 8L WARNING ALL ENGINES ARE SHIPPED FROM THE FACTORY WITHOUT ENGINE OIL ADD OIL BEFORE STARTING ENGINE FUEL Use a LEHR Liquid Draw propane tan...

Page 11: ...ank slowly Opening the valve too quickly could cause the sudden surge of propane to activate a safety flow limiting device within the tank NOTE Use only a high pressure propane hose Do not use a hose with a regulator attached NOTE When a new hose from a propane tank is being used it may take a few seconds for the propane to flow to reach the engine The engine may start and then die or not start im...

Page 12: ... the boat to be thrown forward 3 Place the throttle grip in the START position If the engine is cold set the position about 1 8 to 1 4 of a turn faster than the start or Idle position 4 Pull the manual starter handle slowly until you feel resistance Then give a strong pull straight out to start the engine Repeat if necessary 5 After the engine starts slowly return the manual starter handle to the ...

Page 13: ...hen operating your outboard engine in reverse go slowly Do not attempt to open the throttle more than half throttle in reverse Otherwise your boat can become unstable which can result in loss of control or a possible accident STOPPING ENGINE 1 Push and hold the engine stop button until the engine completely stops 2 After the engine has stopped disconnect or close the valve on the propane tank ADJU...

Page 14: ...eased heightening the danger of bow steering and making operation difficult and dangerous NOTE Depending on the type of boat the outboard motor trim angle may have little effect on the trim of the boat when operating TILTING UP AND DOWN If the engine will be stopped for some time and the boat is moored in shallows the outboard motor should be tilted up to protect the propeller and casing from dama...

Page 15: ...es shown WARNING This engine weighs at least 88 7 lbs 40 Kg Use a hoist or an extra person to help when ever possible when lifting and moving the engine is required STORING THE OUTBOARD MOTOR NOTE Place a towel or something similar under the outboard motor to protect it from damage When storing your outboard motor for prolonged periods of time 2 months or longer several important procedures must b...

Page 16: ...anti cavitation plate If the freshwater level is below the level of the anti cavitation plate or if the water supply is insufficient engine seizure may occur 5 Run the engine at a fast idle for a few minutes in neutral position WARNING Never engage forward gear if engine is running when not attached to a boat An exposed spinning propeller is dangerous Even in a tank the engine can suddenly move wh...

Page 17: ...r with fresh water 2 Flush the cooling system with fresh water CHECKING PAINTED SURFACE OF MOTOR 1 Check the motor for scratches nicks or flaking paint Areas with damaged paint are more likely to corrode If necessary clean and paint the areas NOTE Be sure to turn off the engine when you perform maintenance unless otherwise specified If you or the owner are not familiar with machine servicing this ...

Page 18: ...rk plug ID mark i e NGK Standard spark plug BR6HS Spark plug Boots INSPECTION CHECKPOINTS Periodically check the fuel system for leaks With the propane tank attached and the engine cover removed inspect the following fuel system parts for leakage Leaks can be identified by smell of propane or carefully listening for a hissing sound of escaping gas Suspected leaks can be verified by applying soapy ...

Page 19: ...ht not tilted when checking and changing the engine oil If the oil level is above the upper level mark drain until the level meets the specified capacity Overfilling the oil could cause leakage or damage Change the engine oil after the first 10 hours of operation and every 100 hours or at 6 month intervals thereafter Otherwise the engine will wear quickly NOTE Change the engine oil when the oil is...

Page 20: ...park plug Also place the shift control in neutral and remove the lanyard from the engine stop switch t Check each of the propeller blades for wear erosion from cavitation or other damage Check the propeller shaft for damage Check the splines for wear or damage Check for fish line tangled around the propeller shaft Check the propeller shaft oil seal for damage REMOVING THE PROPELLER 1 Straighten th...

Page 21: ... prevent the propeller from turning PROPELLER SELECTION Your LEHR outboard engine is supplied with a propeller that matches the needs of a boat most suited to an engine of its size If you feel you are not getting optimal performance from the engine on your boat a different pitch propeller could help The performance of your outboard motor will be affected if you choose a different propeller as an i...

Page 22: ...after it has been drained If the oil is milky water is getting into the gear case which can cause gear and bearing damage Consult your LEHR dealer for repair of the lower unit seals 5 With the outboard motor in a vertical position and using a flexible or pressurized filling device inject the gear oil into the gear oil drain screw hole 6 When the oil begins to flow out of the oil level plug hole in...

Page 23: ...res Q Possible faulty ignition parts A Have serviced by LEHR dealer Q Possible faulty internal engine parts A Have serviced by a LEHR dealer ENGINE IDLES IRREGULARLY OR STALLS Q Is propane tank empty A Check tank fluid level by shaking it Q Is spark plug fouled or incorrect type or gap A Inspect spark plug Clean gap adjust to correct gap or replace with recommended type Q Is the Idle speed set cor...

Page 24: ... damage Also inspect boat for damage 3 Whether damage is found or not return to the nearest harbor slowly and carefully 4 Have the outboard motor inspected before operating it again STARTER WILL NOT OPERATE If the start mechanism does not operate the engine cannot be cranked with the starter the engine can be started with an emergency starter rope WARNING Use this procedure only in an emergency an...

Page 25: ... if necessary PROCEDURE FOR SUBMERGED MOTOR If the outboard motor has been submerged immediately take it to a LEHR dealer Some corrosion may begin almost immediately If you cannot immediately take the outboard to a dealer follow the procedures below in order to minimize engine damage 1 Wash away mud salt seaweed and debris with fresh water 2 Remove the spark plug then face the spark plug hole down...

Page 26: ...RICATION OIL TYPE CRANKCASE OIL CAPACITY 0 85 US qt 0 8L FUEL STARTER PULL CHORD AUTO REWIND AND OR PUSH BUTTON SWITCH PROPANE 4 STROKE 10W 30 SPARK PLUG TORQUE SPEC 18 4 ft lb 25 0 N m GEAR OIL TYPE CAPACITY SPARK PLUG TYPE NGK BR6HS POWER 9 9 hp 7 2 kW WEIGHT 87 7 lbs 39 8 kg S 91 7 lbs 41 6 kg L MODELS LP 9 9 S SHORT SHAFT L LONG SHAFT ES ELECTRIC START TILLER SHORT SHAFT EL ELECTRIC START TILL...

Page 27: ...obligation to any purchaser HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE Warranty service is available with proof of purchase through your local authorized service dealer To locate the dealer in your area visit our website at www golehr com or call 1 866 941 LEHR or write to 8922 Ellis Ave LA CA 90034 CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS EPA CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The California Air Resources Bo...

Page 28: ...rranted part that is scheduled only for regular inspection in the written instructions required by Subsection d must be warranted for the warranty period defined in Subsection b 2 A statement in such written instructions to the effect of repair or replace as necessary will not reduce the period of warranty coverage Any such part repaired or replaced under warranty must be warranted for the remaini...

Page 30: ...emissions than One Star Low Emission engines Three Stars Ultra Low Emission The three star label identifies engines that meet the Air Resources Board s Personal Watercraft and Outboard 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 Fo...

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