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.
3. Disconnect the fuel line if you are using an external fuel tank.
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