2.9 Stopping engine
NOTE:
Before stopping the engine, first let it cool off for a few minutes at idle or low speed. Stopping the
engine immediately after operating at high speed is not recommended.
PROCEDURE:
1. Push and hold the engine stop button until the engine comes to a complete stop.
NOTE:
If the outboard motor is equipped with an
engine stop switch lanyard, the engine
can also be stopped by pulling the lanyard
and removing the lock plate from the engine
stop switch.
2. Tighten the air vent screw on the fuel tank cap and set the fuel cock lever or knob to the closed
position.
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