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OPERATION
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4
N
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5
Starting The Engine
Before starting, read the Pre-Starting Check List, Special Operating
Instructions, in the Operation Section.
CAUTION
Never start or run your outboard (even momentarily) without
water circulating through all the cooling water intake holes in
the gear case to prevent damage to the water pump (running
dry) or overheating of the engine.
1
Lower the outboard to the run position. Make sure all the cooling
water intake holes are submerged.
2
Open fuel tank filler cap vent screw (manual venting fuel tanks).
3
Squeeze the fuel line primer bulb several times until it feels firm.
4
Set the lanyard stop switch to RUN position. Read the Lanyard
Stop Switch safety explanation and Warning in the General In-
formation Section.
5
Shift outboard to neutral (N) position.
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