Section 01
MAINTENANCE
Sub-Section 04
(WATER-FLOODED ENGINE)
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WATER-FLOODED ENGINE
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GENERAL
If engine is water-flooded, it must be serviced
within a few hours after the event. Otherwise en-
gine will have to be overhauled.
PROCEDURE
Check fuel and oil reservoirs for water contamina-
tion. If necessary, siphon and refill with fresh flu-
ids.
Turn fuel valve to OFF position then drain fuel filter
bowl. Refer to FUEL SYSTEM 05-02.
Drain bilge if water is present.
Remove spark plug cables and connect them on
the grounding device.
SP, GTS and HX Models
1. Spark plug cables on grounding device
SPX, GS, GSI, GSX, GTI and GTX
1. Spark plug cables on grounding device
XP Model
1. Grounding device
All Models
Remove spark plugs and dry them with a clean
cloth. A contact cleaner spray can be used. It may
be preferable to replace spark plugs. Do NOT in-
stall spark plugs on engine.
Crank engine to drain crankcase.
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CAUTION
A water-flooded engine must be properly lu-
bricated, operated then lubricated again,
otherwise parts will be seriously damaged.
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WARNING
Never crank engine with spark plugs re-
moved unless spark plug cables are con-
nected to the grounding device.
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CAUTION
Be careful when cranking engine, water will
spray out from spark plug holes.
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