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2.1.2 Clamping the outboard motor
Proper installation of the outboard includes bolting the engine to the boat through the transom.
Secure the clamp bracket to the transom using the bolts, nuts and washer in accessories. For details,
consult your dealer.
WARNING
：
Avoid using bolts, nuts or washers inappropriate. After tightening, test running the engine
and check their tightness.
2.2 Breaking in engine
Your new engine requires a period of breaking to allow mating surfaces of moving parts to wear in
evenly.
CAUTION
Failure to follow the break-in procedure could result in reduced engine life or even severe
engine Damage.
1. for the first hour of operation:
Run the engine at 2000 r/min or at approximately half throttle.
2. for the second hour of operation:
Run the engine at3000 r/min or at approximately three-quarter throttle.
3. for the next eight hours of operation:
Avoid continuous operation at full throttle for more than five minutes at a time.
4. Operate the engine normally.
