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To start each engine individually, turn the igni-
tion switch to the “ON” position. Then press the
control panel start/stop switch to start each
engine individually.
NOTE:
If equipped with Keyless Start System:
The communication range is a distance of 1 m
(40 in) between the keyless fob and the keyless
control unit.
If the Keyless Start System fails to turn ON, the
buzzer emits one (1) long sound and three (3)
short sounds.
In this case, repeat the procedure again.
NOTE:
The continuous operating time of the starter
motor is set at four seconds.
When this time is exceeded, the starter motor
will automatically stop.
If the motor stops, wait about ten seconds for
the motor to cool down and try again.
NOTICE
If “Low Oil Pressure” is displayed on the
screen of the meter while operating the out-
board, the oil level may be low enough to dam-
age the engine.
Stop the engine and check the oil level.
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ON
START
4. Warm up the engine for about 5 minutes.
Cooling water check
As soon as the engine starts, water should
spray out of the pilot water hole
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, indicating
that the water pump and cooling system are
working properly. If you notice that water does
not spray out of the pilot water hole, stop the
engine as soon as possible and consult your
Suzuki Marine Dealer.
NOTICE
Operating the engine at high RPM or “wide
open throttle” immediately after starting the
engine without allowing the engine to warm
up may cause engine failure.
Always allow the engine to warm up suffi-
ciently before operating it at high speeds.
NOTICE
Never operate your outboard motor when
there is no water coming out of the pilot water
hole, or severe damage can result.
After starting the engine, check to make sure
that there is water coming out of the pilot
water hole.
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WARNING
Operating the boat when the emergency stop
switch is not operating properly can be haz-
ardous.
Before starting off, check to make sure that
the emergency stop switch operates properly.
